Senior IT Business Systems Analyst, Computing Services

Carnegie Mellon University

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Pittsburgh, PA
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Carnegie Mellon University is a leading private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, internationally recognized for programs in computer science, engineering, business, the arts, and artificial intelligence. Industry: Higher Education & Research

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TL;DR · Senior IT Business Systems Analyst, Computing Services

The Senior IT Business Systems Analyst - Computing Services works with business partners and cross-functional teams to understand workflows and improve software solutions. This role involves eliciting, documenting, and validating complex business requirements while translating needs into epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Key responsibilities include designing system solutions, performing technical analysis, and leading functional testing activities including test planning and defect triage. The position requires developing SQL queries, reports, and data analyses to support troubleshooting and business decision-making. Candidates must possess expertise in research administration business processes and the RAS application portfolio, specifically the Huron Research Suite and Inteum Minuet. The role solves complex functional, data, and integration issues within enterprise applications to improve operational effectiveness and align with data and integration standards.

What you'll do

  • Elicit, analyze, and document complex business requirements into epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Analyze business processes and design system solutions that align with application, data, and enterprise standards.
  • Perform technical analysis and validation of application solutions, including data and integration analysis.
  • Lead system and functional testing by developing test plans, scripts, and managing defect triage.
  • Develop SQL queries, reports, and data analyses to support system validation and business decision-making.
  • Manage the intake and analysis of application requests, including assessing priorities, dependencies, and effort estimates.
  • Maintain functional knowledge of research administration business processes and the RAS application portfolio.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience as a business or systems analyst supporting complex enterprise applications.
  • Experience in requirements elicitation, documentation, business process analysis, solution design, and implementation.
  • Experience leading system testing activities, including test strategies, test case management, and defect triage.
  • Ability to develop SQL queries, reports, and data analyses to support system validation and troubleshooting.
  • CBAP / CCBA; PMI-PBA; PMP; Agile/Scrum; ITIL; Lean Six Sigma (preferred)
  • Successful background check

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