Consultant - Business Systems Analyst

The Gunter Group•Portland, OR

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Support client engagements by bringing structure to complex business problems, analyzing systems and processes, and translating needs into practical, lasting solutions, with the technical acumen to work effectively across systems, data, and delivery teams. As a Consultant – Business Systems Analyst at The Gunter Group, you help bring clarity to complex systems and data. Through analysis, documentation, and collaboration with consulting teams and client stakeholders, you support structured progress within ambiguous and evolving client engagements.

Requirements

4+ years of experience in business systems analysis or a related field, including 2+ years in a consulting or client-facing environment
Strong ability to bring structure to complex, unstructured problems
Experience gathering and documenting business and system requirements and supporting solution implementation
Strong process analysis and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in SQL (or similar) for data analysis and troubleshooting
Ability to understand and engage in discussions on system architecture, integrations, and data flows
Experience working closely with engineers to deliver technical solutions and troubleshoot issues across systems
Strong communication skills, including translating technical concepts for business stakeholders
Ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with tools such as data visualization platforms, cloud environments, or scripting languages is a plus

Responsibilities

Execute and support the analysis, design, and implementation of business systems within defined workstreams
Bring clarity to ambiguous challenges by helping define scope, requirements, and solution approaches
Translate business needs into clear technical requirements, user stories, and system designs
Develop and maintain documentation such as process maps, requirements, system specifications, and data/interface definitions
Analyze current-state processes and systems to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement
Support the design of future-state processes aligned with business goals and system capabilities
Use data to validate assumptions, identify trends, and inform decision-making
Write and execute SQL queries (or similar) to explore, validate, and troubleshoot data across systems
Analyze and document how data moves across systems, including integrations, transformations, and dependencies
Partner closely with technical teams to design and implement solutions aligned with business needs
Contribute to solution design discussions, including system architecture, data models, and integration approaches
Support debugging, testing, and deployment of solutions, including participation in UAT, code quality processes, and issue triage across systems
Assist in troubleshooting system and data issues by working across business and technical teams
Ensure solutions are practical, usable, and aligned with intended outcomes
Work closely with client stakeholders ranging from individual contributors to senior executives
Facilitate communication and alignment between business and technical teams
Communicate complex concepts clearly to non-technical audiences
Operate effectively within consulting engagements, balancing client needs, timelines, and evolving priorities
Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders through reliable delivery, clear communication, and follow-through
Collaborate with TGG consultants and leadership to deliver exceptional quality client service