Business Systems Analyst IV

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client seeking a remote experienced Technical Business Systems Analyst IV to support enterprise Data Engineering initiatives. This role serves as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, translating business requirements into actionable technical specifications that support data integration, reporting, analytics, and governance efforts. The ideal candidate combines strong business analysis skills with a solid understanding of modern data platforms, cloud technologies, and system integrations.

Responsibilities include:
* Gather, analyze, and document detailed business and technical requirements for data initiatives
* Translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, specifications, and traceability documentation
* Develop process flows, data flows, system interaction diagrams, and current/future-state workflows
* Document business rules supporting data processing, transformation, validation, and governance
* Perform source-to-target mapping and support data modeling and system integration efforts
* Partner with data engineers, developers, QA teams, and business stakeholders throughout the SDLC
* Support QA and UAT by reviewing test scenarios, validating solutions against requirements, and assisting with defect resolution
* Document data lineage and how data is packaged, transformed, stored, and consumed throughout its lifecycle
* Maintain clear, version-controlled project documentation
* Work effectively within Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery environments

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field
* 7+ years of Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or similar IT experience
* Experience supporting data engineering, integration, or enterprise data initiatives
* Strong understanding of ETL, data warehousing, data governance, and data modeling
* Experience working with large datasets and performing source-to-target mapping
* Experience documenting technical workflows, business rules, integrations, and data lifecycle processes
* Proficiency with process and data diagramming tools such as Visio, Lucidchart, or BPMN
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and stakeholder communication skills
* Familiarity with SQL and database technologies, including Azure MySQL and Cosmos DB
* Familiarity with Azure Data Lake and Blob Storage
* Experience with Azure; exposure to AWS or Google Cloud Platform is beneficial
* Familiarity with GitHub and data privacy/compliance concepts such as GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA
* Familiarity with AI productivity tools such as Copilot
* Prior software development experience is a plus

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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