The LaSalle Group
API Business Systems Analyst
The LaSalle Group, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
The
API Business Systems Analyst
enables change by working with clients to define their needs and working with the Technology Services teams to recommend solutions. The
API Business Systems Analyst
is responsible for collecting and documenting business requirements from various business teams and provides written functional requirements for various technology teams. This key role is the liaison between business teams and technology teams.
The primary responsibilities of this role include working with stakeholders to understand their business and technical requirements, building and managing the product backlog and successfully leading agile projects through their respective life cycles. The
API Business Systems Analyst
must be comfortable managing and driving the requirements-gathering phase of technology projects. This role will also be needed to sometimes provide second-tier technology applications support and application reporting.
API Business Systems Analyst
Responsibilities:Work with client to identify requirements and think critically about what will make it successful; write user stories that effectively communicate the business' requirements and that are easily consumed by software development teamsAttend and lead Business stakeholder meetings; provide project status reporting to management; assist with testing scenarios and validate resultsCreate deliverables such as process flows, wireframes, mockups and functional prototypes to effectively communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviorsPrepare and deliver client presentationsAdvocate on behalf of Business to IT, and advocate on behalf of IT to BusinessBecome a Subject Matter Expert on a variety of packages and custom businessGo beyond just reading and understanding information, to making sense of it, and finding patterns for improvementSupport business applications. Troubleshoot and resolve applications issues
API Business Systems Analyst
Requirements:
7+ years of prior experience as a Business Analyst or other IT role, such as support or developmentBA / BS in IT, statistics, computer science, mathematics, information management or a related field or equivalent experienceStrong investigative and analytical skillsCurious, self-motivated, independentInterpersonal communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team with both the Business and technology staffSkilled at defining and documenting business and functional requirements for ongoing system enhancement initiatives in agile software development environmentsExperience writing clear acceptance criteria to a testable level specifically for APIsExperience with EDI file formats and other proprietary data exchange formatsExperience leading or participating in all Agile meetings including: sprint planning, sprint grooming, review, demo, stand-up and retrospective sessionsExperience in all phases of product, software and testing lifecyclesClear and concise verbal and written communication skillsMicrosoft Office experience: Word for documentation, Excel for data handling, excellent skills with Visio for diagrams, PowerPoint for presentation and Outlook for emailFirm understanding of relational databases, database structures and design and data managementSolid SQL knowledge, experience writing investigative queries, firm understanding of joins3+ years of experience in healthcare on a business team interfacing with IT preferredAbility to become a Subject Matter Expert on various healthcare, insurance, pension and/or payroll technology systemsExperience working on different project types, such as off-the-shelf, new development or enhancements projects preferredExperience with Azure DevOps a plusGeneral knowledge of databases, applications, system interfaces and operating systems a plusExperience creating reports for business users, especially via SSRS or similar tools preferredKnowledgeable in SDLC, Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies preferred
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!
Thank you,
Riley TearTeam LeadLaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.
API Business Systems Analyst
enables change by working with clients to define their needs and working with the Technology Services teams to recommend solutions. The
API Business Systems Analyst
is responsible for collecting and documenting business requirements from various business teams and provides written functional requirements for various technology teams. This key role is the liaison between business teams and technology teams.
The primary responsibilities of this role include working with stakeholders to understand their business and technical requirements, building and managing the product backlog and successfully leading agile projects through their respective life cycles. The
API Business Systems Analyst
must be comfortable managing and driving the requirements-gathering phase of technology projects. This role will also be needed to sometimes provide second-tier technology applications support and application reporting.
API Business Systems Analyst
Responsibilities:Work with client to identify requirements and think critically about what will make it successful; write user stories that effectively communicate the business' requirements and that are easily consumed by software development teamsAttend and lead Business stakeholder meetings; provide project status reporting to management; assist with testing scenarios and validate resultsCreate deliverables such as process flows, wireframes, mockups and functional prototypes to effectively communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviorsPrepare and deliver client presentationsAdvocate on behalf of Business to IT, and advocate on behalf of IT to BusinessBecome a Subject Matter Expert on a variety of packages and custom businessGo beyond just reading and understanding information, to making sense of it, and finding patterns for improvementSupport business applications. Troubleshoot and resolve applications issues
API Business Systems Analyst
Requirements:
7+ years of prior experience as a Business Analyst or other IT role, such as support or developmentBA / BS in IT, statistics, computer science, mathematics, information management or a related field or equivalent experienceStrong investigative and analytical skillsCurious, self-motivated, independentInterpersonal communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team with both the Business and technology staffSkilled at defining and documenting business and functional requirements for ongoing system enhancement initiatives in agile software development environmentsExperience writing clear acceptance criteria to a testable level specifically for APIsExperience with EDI file formats and other proprietary data exchange formatsExperience leading or participating in all Agile meetings including: sprint planning, sprint grooming, review, demo, stand-up and retrospective sessionsExperience in all phases of product, software and testing lifecyclesClear and concise verbal and written communication skillsMicrosoft Office experience: Word for documentation, Excel for data handling, excellent skills with Visio for diagrams, PowerPoint for presentation and Outlook for emailFirm understanding of relational databases, database structures and design and data managementSolid SQL knowledge, experience writing investigative queries, firm understanding of joins3+ years of experience in healthcare on a business team interfacing with IT preferredAbility to become a Subject Matter Expert on various healthcare, insurance, pension and/or payroll technology systemsExperience working on different project types, such as off-the-shelf, new development or enhancements projects preferredExperience with Azure DevOps a plusGeneral knowledge of databases, applications, system interfaces and operating systems a plusExperience creating reports for business users, especially via SSRS or similar tools preferredKnowledgeable in SDLC, Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies preferred
If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply today!
Thank you,
Riley TearTeam LeadLaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance, Administrative, Marketing, Technology, Supply chain, Healthcare Revenue Cycle, Call Center, Human Resources and Executive Search. LaSalle offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning over 100 culture, revenue and industry-based awards from major publications and having its company experts regularly contribute insights on retention strategies, hiring trends and hiring challenges, and more to national news outlets. LaSalle Network offers temporary Field Employees benefit plans including medical, dental and vision coverage. Family Medical Leave, Worker's compensation, Paid Leave and Sick Leave are also provided. View a full list of our benefits here: View a full list of our benefits here.