Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Subaru•Camden, NJ

1d•$88,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

In support of the Connected Vehicle Development and Delivery team, plays a pivotal role in aligning business needs with technical solutions to deliver efficient and innovative connected vehicle services. Supports technical systems solutions, integrations, and services across various markets, with a focus on global scalability. In this visible role, collaborates with both internal and external Business Analysts (BAs) to transform vision into technical reality. Maintains dedication to developing and maintaining high-quality, reliable, scalable, and secure software solutions that exceed customer expectations.

Requirements

Strong ability to analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications and technical stories.
Proficiency in conceptual understanding of databases, programming languages, software development life cycles, system architectures, and data modeling.
Ability to identify issues, develop remediation solutions, and troubleshoot problems.
Experience in planning and coordinating release activities.
Familiarity with Agile practices and participation in Agile ceremonies.
Skilled in creating detailed documentation for business requirements including technical specifications, technical stories, user stories, and operational processes.
Proven ability to facilitate alignment and coordination across technical teams to ensure cohesive and integrated solutions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Effective time management and ability to drive multiple projects simultaneously.
Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Bachelor's Degree in computer science, business, or related field required
At least 4 to 6 years required.

Nice To Haves

Competent with JIRA and Confluence preferred.
Experience supporting telematics or connected vehicle technologies preferred.
Experience with Waterfall, Agile SCRUM, and Kanban methodologies, demonstrating versatility in managing projects through iterative and structured approaches preferred.
Master's Degree such as Masters in Business Administration (MBA) or other relevant advanced degree preferred.
Relevant experience accepted in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

Concentrates on the integration and optimization of systems.
Focuses on global scalability and complex integrations.
Reviews user stories created by the Business Analyst (BA) and collaborates with the BA to understand the business context and objectives.
Translates business requirements into technical stories, identifying systems, software, and technologies while considering system integrations, data flow, security, and performance.
Creates refined technical stories for technical functions considering system integrations, data flow, security, and performance.
Collaborates with stakeholders, including the BA and development teams, and to gather additional insights and to clarify ambiguities to ensure a shared understanding of requirements and technical constraints.
Refines user stories by adding technical details and specifications, defining acceptance criteria, technical tasks, and dependencies while breaking down complex user stories into smaller, manageable tasks.
Documents refined user stories, including technical requirements and specifications serving as a guide for the team; maintains a comprehensive knowledge base and documentation repository.
Validates refined user stories with stakeholders; prioritizes and organizes stories within sprints.
Documents and communicating release scope, including detailed release schedules and key milestones.
Owns release activities, including release plans, user acceptance testing (UAT) schedules, go/no-go reviews, knowledge transfer sessions for operations, and release notes distributions.
Conducts post-release retrospectives to evaluate success and identify improvements.
Actively participates in Agile ceremonies; provides technical story guidance and clarifications.
Investigates and identifies issues with software or systems; develops remediation solution options.
Ensures that systems meet business and technical needs.
Facilitates alignment and coordination across technical teams.
Coordinates technology research and estimations.
Chairs and facilitates meetings where appropriate and distributes minutes.
Provides training and mentorship as needed.
Identifies opportunities for process improvements and contributes to the development of best practices.
Participates in quality assurance activities.