Senior Systems Analyst - Jobs in Portage and Main

Job Description

As a Senior Systems Analyst, you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. Your analytical mindset, coupled with your exceptional communication skills, will enable you to gather and analyze requirements, identify opportunities for improvement, and design innovative solutions that drive business success. With your ability to manage stakeholders and collaborate effectively with technical teams, you will be a key driver in delivering high-quality solutions that meet business objectives and exceed customer expectations. Join our team and bring your expertise to a dynamic and growing organization.Specific Responsibilities include:

• Partners with the Product Owner and Business Analysts on the prioritization of the product backlog of user stories and defining acceptance criteria sufficiently for testing.
• Works with Product Owners and 3rd party partners to identify prioritization conflicts and proposes alternative solutions or options.
• Uses industry consulting, governance, controls, and risk methodologies to understand business requests/expected outcomes to translate and document them into functional requirements, prototypes and/or technical solutions.
• Work in continuous delivery mode, analyzing and delivering features iteratively.
• Evaluate requests for application enhancements or upgrades to determine impact to business and integration systems (downstream system dependencies and data feeds/API #39;s).
• Develop detailed functional and nonfunctional requirements, system design specifications, workflow designs, data mapping, system specifications and other documentation as required.
• Work with architects and technical leads to understand the software and interfaces.
• Work on multiple projects and meets deliverables through goal setting, time management, planning and leveraging practices and process to manage and simplify work.
• Rationalize and document technology requirements that would match with proposed products/ services to address stakeholder needs.
• Understand the as-is situation and goals of the business and contribute to roadmap design (processes, applications, systems, new functionality, migration, and conversion).
• Proactively seeks out and recommends process, automation, and system opportunities to reduce manual effort/time and decrease implementation time.
• Lead analysis design techniques to solve business problems using information technology to operationalize data and analytical model to drive long-term business results.
• Proficient in data engineering concepts within a business setting, including working with multiple internal and external data sources. Experience in developing, enhancing, testing, and maintaining data products.

Our Ideal Candidate will possess:

• Minimum 5+ years #39; experience as a Senior Systems Analyst in the IT industry documenting the following:
• System specifications, gap analysis, functional and non-functional requirements, workflow diagram, data mapping spreadsheets.
• University or College education in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education.
• Experience in logistics or a related industry.
• Demonstrated experience working within SDLC/Agile: analysis, design, prototyping, integration, testing deployment with cloud, 3rd party hosted, web based or mobile applications.
• Ability to work in a virtual team environment, facilitating and contributing to work across geographies and across other functional teams.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing projects and priorities under time pressure without compromising quality.
• Previous experience working in a vendor managed services model.

Why Bison:

• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Programamp; extracurricular sports teams

About Bison:

• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.