Business Analyst Location: Remote, USA (must currently reside in the US for consideration) Contract Position: 12months+
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Third-party candidates will not be considered.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Business Analyst to bridge the gap between business needs and technical solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and can translate requirements into actionable solutions that drive organizational efficiency and performance.
The Business Analyst will work closely with IT Project Managers, business stakeholders, and technical teams to define, document, and validate system requirements across multiple program areas. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and documentation skills, a deep understanding of business processes, and experience supporting full life cycle software implementation projects.
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of proven experience gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements
Strong background in process mapping, fit-gap analysis, and problem-solving for large software systems
Experience developing BRDs, SRS documents, and leading requirements workshops
Skilled in SDLC methodologies and tools such as HP ALM or Atlassian
Experience with large-scale legacy system integrations and interface testing
Familiarity with Unemployment Insurance Systems or UI State Information Data Exchange Systems strongly preferred
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather, analyze, and document complex business and system requirements
Develop and maintain detailed Business Requirement Documents, Software Requirement Specifications, and user stories
Create business process maps, conceptual models, and use case diagrams to support design and implementation
Conduct fit-gap analyses and troubleshoot issues across multiple program areas
Lead and assist in test planning, execution, and documentation of results to ensure quality and traceability
Facilitate workshops, meetings, and collaborative sessions to align requirements and resolve challenges
Support the development of project plans, test cases, and lifecycle artifacts for solution delivery
This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven professional who excels at connecting people, processes, and technology to deliver impactful business outcomes.
Genius Road, LLC is proud to be a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.