Entry-Level Business Analyst - Software Development

About the position
The Entry-Level Business Analyst will have the opportunity to train under experienced Technical Business Analysts and act as a liaison for our IT teams and all other functional areas. This employee will bridge the communication gap between process owners and software development teams by identifying and translating business requirements into written user requirements and system specifications for software development. The role is designed for individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the software development field, providing a solid foundation for a career in business analysis and IT project management. In this position, the analyst will assist senior business analysts in the completion of project-related tasks, such as gathering and analyzing business needs, creating documentation, and evaluating whether completed work fulfills requirements. The analyst will generate requirement documentation for validation testing and audit reviews, ensuring that all necessary information is captured accurately. Collaboration with the development team is essential, as the analyst will help design and implement internal business system processes, troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the development process, and propose solutions to ensure the end deliverables meet the needs, objectives, and timelines of process owners. Additionally, the analyst will identify and coordinate process owner reporting and data analytics needs, review current and proposed business systems for potential process development and re-engineering, and participate in business strategy discussions. The role may also involve scheduling and coordinating meetings for agile teams and taking on other projects and responsibilities as assigned. This position is ideal for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the software development lifecycle while gaining valuable experience in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
? Assist senior business analysts in completion of project related tasks, such as gathering and analyzing business needs, creating documentation, and evaluating whether completed work fulfills requirements
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? Generate requirement documentation for validation testing and audit reviews
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? Collaborate with development team to design and implement internal business system processes
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? Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the development process, and propose solutions to ensure the end deliverables meet the needs, objectives and timelines of process owners
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? Identify and coordinate process owner reporting and data analytics needs
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? Review current and proposed business systems for potential process development and re-engineering, with a goal of improving system effectiveness, efficiency and quality
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? Participate in business strategy discussions and present pros and cons of new systems and/or major enhancements to senior management
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? Schedule and coordinate meetings for agile teams
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? May be responsible for other projects and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
? Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business Analytics, Information Systems or a related field
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? Internship experience in a Software Development or Clinical environment
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? Strong written and oral communication skills
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? Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies, systems and processes
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? Demonstrated business acumen
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? Excellent project management skills
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? Familiarity with application programming, database and system design
Nice-to-haves
Benefits
? Hybrid work-from-home options (dependent upon position and level)
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? Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
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? Competitive compensation and benefits package
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? Flexible work schedule
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? Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
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? Employee health and wellness initiatives
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? Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
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? Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
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? Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
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? Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
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? Discounted tuition for UC online programs