Senior Business Analyst with Media industry experience

Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Role: Senior Business Systems Analyst with Media industry expLocation: CT, USADuration: Long termInterview: Two roundsHybrid/Onsite: Onsite 5 days per weekPrefer locals or willing to relocate to client place.Any visa restrictions: NoThe successful candidate will demonstrate composure under pressure, strong active listening skills, and the interpersonal awareness required to engage effectively with stakeholders across talent relations, global partnerships, sales & marketing, and live events. The Business Systems Analyst for media IT, partners with stakeholders across clients media brands to understand business operations and translate operational needs into well-defined technology solutions. This role goes beyond traditional requirements gathering, the Business Systems Analyst will also serve as the day-to-day owner of the applications within the portfolio, acting as first line of support for stakeholders, partnering with IT Helpdesk, Cyber Security, and IT Audit on application operations, and driving initiatives to closure with strong project management discipline.Key ResponsibilitiesSubject matter expert for all applications within the Business Systems portfolio including documenting current and future-state processes, consistently identifying opportunities to simplify business & technical workflows, and actively improving data qualityDelivery owner and lead for enhancements and small projects as directed by the media IT Business Partner VPUser Acceptance Testing lead responsible for ensuring proper testing of all application bug fixes or enhancements has been conducted as well as securing final business approval for implementationApplication administrator performing, or partnering with the IT Helpdesk, on access provisioning, validating appropriate user access roles with the business, and tracking required access requests end-to-endDay-to-day operational owner and support process lead acting as level 2 support for all applications managed within the portfolio including triaging of help desk tickets, escalation point for system failures or outages and point of contact for the development teamCompliance activities owner working with Cyber Security on risk remediation and IT Audit on tracking materials and evidence for SOX-compliant applicationsTraining lead and facilitator creating and maintaining user guides, running training workshops, and cross training the help desk and related support colleaguesQualifications 12+ years as a Business Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, Application Analyst (or role with comparable scope) owning enterprise business systems end-to-end — including requirements gathering, application maintenance and configuration, application support, and vendor partnership.Hands-on experience as a project lead or scrum master delivering small projects or business enhancements using waterfall, agile, or hybrid methodologies including requirements and user story creation, backlog refinement, and statement of work definitions for vendor-delivered implementations. xhyhwjd Solid understanding of standard SDLC, quality assurance, and system integration best practicesExperience partnering with IT Helpdesk, Cyber Security, and IT Audit on access management, remediation, and SOX evidence is a strong plus.Strong written and verbal communications skillsExperience in the media, entertainment, or live events industry is strongly preferredCertified Scrum Master or PMP is preferred