Business System Analyst

Kelly Services is seeking a Business System Analyst for one of our leading clients. If this position may be interested to you, please email me back at (with your most up to date resume in word format) and advise the best time and number at which you can be reached Job Title: Business System Analyst Location: REMOTE (company location- Cedar Rapids, IA) Type: W2 Contract ONLY Length: 5 months' Pay Rate - $45 - $60 per hour (Flexible based on experience) This is a work from home position. Previous experience working with JIRA is strongly preferred! Description: Facilitate the business analysis process to identify business requirements for system solutions or improved processes that will increase efficiency and overall productivity. Responsibilities

• Conduct business process analysis and needs assessments in an effort to align IT solutions with business initiatives.
• Prepares "as is" and "current state" documentation in written and graphical form (flows).
• Use Business Process Modeling techniques and tools to create business process models.
• Support effort to develop new or revised processes or procedures in lieu of system development.
• Facilitates the elicitation of business and systems requirements.
• Analyze business unit requests and understand business requirements. Work with various technical staff members to determine possible solutions and communicate business and system impacts to IT and Operations staff.
• Prepare documentation for business and system requirements in various formats.
• Works on project teams that are developing or modifying highly complex information systems. Includes analysis and documentation of business and system requirement and revising existing system logic difficulties as necessary.
• Conducts research and analysis to quantify business opportunities and develops formal recommendations to management.
• May use project management and program management methodologies to support a systems development methodology to meet project deliverables.
• Provide test scenarios or test criteria based on knowledge gained through business and systems analysis. May provide approval or quality check on test plans or test matrix.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education/experience, preferably in IT or a business area discipline (i.e. accounting, investments, or marketing).
• Minimum of 5 or more years of experience in business systems analysis.
• 2-4 years of industry experience also preferred.
• Two years of experience managing technical projects in a complex environment.