Senior Business Systems Analyst NextGen Program

We are seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to join a high-impact initiative - the NextGen Program - focused on delivering a next-generation platform, including a Unified Calculation Engine, metadata-driven logic services, and modular business capabilities.

This role is highly collaborative, interfacing with SCRUM teams, architects, product owners, and cross-functional stakeholders. The BSA will use tools like Enterprise Architect (EA) and Miro to model domains, define system interaction diagrams, and support requirements gathering - without coding responsibilities. You will play a key role in ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical implementation.

Key Responsibilities Strategic Planning, Requirements & Modeling

Elicit and document functional and non-functional requirements using use case driven approaches in Agile/SCRUM environments.

Develop and maintain domain models, capability maps, and data dictionaries using EA and Miro.

Translate business processes into modular service boundaries and identify reusable business logic.

Drive MVP planning, define milestones, and establish clear acceptance criteria and dependencies.

System Integration Documentation & Design

Translate business needs into structured logic flows, workflow rules, and technical documentation for modular services.

Define integration payloads and dialect requirements (JSON, XML) to support API design (no coding required).

Ensure accurate documentation and alignment with EA models and system diagrams.

Automation & SDLC Enablement

Actively participate in SCRUM ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.

Collaborate with QA/test automation teams (e.g., Tosca, UiPath) to ensure traceability and testability.

Maintain alignment between EA models, Jira stories, and Confluence documentation.

Audit, Controls & Governance

Document business logic and system behaviors in compliance with SOX and FINSIG controls.

Support audit walkthroughs by maintaining traceability between rules, requirements, and test cases.

Define metadata-driven rule frameworks to promote transparency and reusability.

Communication & Reporting

Deliver professional-grade documentation: process flows, capability diagrams, decision tables, integration specs, and glossaries.

Serve as a liaison between product, development, and business teams to resolve ambiguity and mitigate delivery risks.

Create progress visuals and milestone updates for leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field (Master's preferred).

Experience

6+ years as a Business Systems Analyst in enterprise software or platform modernization projects.

Proven experience working in Agile/SCRUM environments on cross-functional teams.

Prior experience modeling systems using Enterprise Architect (EA) or equivalent tools.

Familiarity with cloud-native systems, modular design, and data-driven business rules.

Skills & Tools

Proficiency with tools like EA, Jira, Confluence, Miro, Visio.

Strong ability in business process modeling, workflow design, and requirements documentation.

Understanding of integration structures (JSON/XML) for documentation purposes only (not development).

Exposure to automation platforms such as Tosca or UiPath, and knowledge of audit frameworks (SOX, FINSIG).

Preferred Traits

Strong communicator and visual storyteller through diagrams and models.

Detail-oriented and structured thinker who values reusability, automation, and clarity.

Comfortable with iterative delivery, agile processes, and multi-stakeholder collaboration.

Ability to balance technical precision with business context