We are looking for an experienced Business Systems Analyst to join our team in West Des Moines, Iowa. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in analyzing, documenting, and translating business requirements into actionable solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in business analysis, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams to drive successful project outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct interviews and facilitate discussions with business and technology stakeholders to gather and clarify requirements.<br>• Translate business needs into detailed functional and technical documentation, ensuring alignment with project goals.<br>• Utilize business analysis techniques, such as process modeling, use cases, and user stories, to create comprehensive requirements.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and propose innovative solutions to optimize workflows and systems.<br>• Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams to define testing strategies, develop traceability matrices, and coordinate User Acceptance Testing efforts.<br>• Support the creation of business cases and cost-benefit analyses to justify proposed solutions.<br>• Lead and document business process redesign initiatives, focusing on eliminating manual tasks and enhancing efficiency.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Prepare and deliver clear, audience-specific presentations and documentation to stakeholders.<br>• Promote adaptability and provide guidance to team members navigating change management processes.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and relevant work experience.<br>• Minimum of 4 years of experience in business analysis with a strong attention to detail.<br>• Proficiency in business analysis techniques, such as process modeling, context diagrams, and use cases.<br>• Familiarity with Project Management and Software Development Life Cycle methodologies, including Agile.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint.<br>• Strong understanding of Quality Assurance and User Acceptance Testing processes.<br>• Knowledge of annuity concepts and their application in business processes.<br>• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to tailor messaging to diverse audiences.

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