What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business System Analyst position at Walker Elliott?
System Analyst (UAT, Validation, Agile)
Our client is looking for a versatile System Analyst who can comfortably operate across business analysis, validation, and quality assurance. This role is best suited for someone who thrives in Agile/Scrum environments and enjoys working hands-on with SQL, system testing, and user acceptance support. The successful candidate will bring flexibility to handle a variety of analyst responsibilities while keeping focus on delivering high-quality, data-driven solutions.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business stakeholders to gather, clarify, and document requirements for system enhancements and new projects.
- Act as the bridge between business users and developers, ensuring technical solutions align with organizational needs.
- Write and execute SQL queries to validate, troubleshoot, and analyze data.
- Support UAT, validation, and system testing, collaborating closely with QA and development teams.
- Participate actively in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, demos).
- Maintain clear and accurate functional specifications, process flows, and system documentation.
- Contribute to ongoing process improvements to enhance system usability, efficiency, and quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 3 years of experience as a System Analyst or Business Analyst, with proven hands-on SQL skills.
- Strong background in system validation, testing, and UAT support.
- Demonstrated success working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
Do not apply unless you are authorized to work in the United States for any employer as client company cannot sponsor or transfer visas at this time.
Walker Elliott is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For additional information, please email your resume to resumes@walker-elliott.com or apply online.
