IT Business System Analyst

Whitley Pennoneofthe nations leading audit tax and advisoryfirms is looking for a Business System Analyst to join our team!

The Business Systems Analyst will serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and software development teams. This role is responsible for gathering and documenting business requirements facilitating stakeholder meetings supporting Agile development processes and coordinating user acceptance testing. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical communication documentation and project coordination skills.

Whitley Penn has become one ofthe fastestgrowing public accounting firms by providingexceptional personalizedservice that reaches far beyond traditional addition toAudit and Taxsolutions we offer awiderange of Advisoryand Consulting collaborative teams with an emphasis onan open-door policyentrepreneurial thinking and Whitley Penn welearn innovate andachieveby sharing knowledge embracingnew ideas and working for professionals who think likeowners and want to bepart of shaping a high-growth firm.

Position Details:

Title: Business System Analyst

Classification: Full-time; Exempt

Department: Information Technology Software Development

Location: Dallas

Office Expectations/Hours: Hybrid position; general work schedule is Monday Friday 8 hours/day between 8am to 5pm with overtime as needed.

What You Will Do

• Facilitate meetings and discovery sessions with business stakeholders to identify business needs and objectives.
• Create and maintain Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) process flows use cases user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
• Act as the liaison between business users and technical teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Clarify requirements and provide ongoing support to developers.
• Participate in backlog refinement sprint planning daily stand-ups and sprint reviews.
• Help maintain sprint backlogs and monitor sprint progress.
• Coordinate testing activities with business users and project stakeholders.

What You Need to Get Here

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration Information Systems Computer Science or related field.
• 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst Systems Analyst or related role.
• Experience eliciting and documenting business and system requirements.
• Experience supporting software development projects using Agile methodologies.
• Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Experience planning and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel PowerPoint and Visio.

Required Skills

• Requirements Gathering & Analysis
• Business Requirements Documentation
• User Story Development
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Process Improvement
• Problem Solving

Why Whitley Penn

Our total rewardsareincrediblycompetitive. We work hard and recharge so that we can be our best selves for our of our benefits below:

• Firm Paid Medical Insurance(Free Employee Only Coverage on 2 of 3 plans)
• Voluntary Dental and Vision Insurance
• 17 Annual Firm holidays with extended breaks around July 4^th and year end
• 20 days PTO for Salaried Employees
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Discretionary Bonus Program
• Firm Paid Becker CPA Review Course & Reimbursement for Exam Fees
• Health & Wellness Program
• Pet Insurance

Whitley Penn is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We recruit employ train compensate and promote without regard to age race creed gender color religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law. Whitley Penn is a participant in E-Verify please follow the link to review disclosure notifications: All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.

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