Business Systems Analyst(Integration Experience)
Location: Remote (CST Hours) - Houston, TX
Duration: Full-TimeAbout the Role:The Business Systems Analyst (BSA) plays a crucial role in bridging the gap between lab operations and IT by analyzing, defining, and documenting requirements to facilitate effective technology solutions. This role requires a strong understanding of lab operations and system integration practices, along with excellent analytical and communication skills, to collaborate with stakeholders, gather requirements, and drive initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Education & Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Certifications such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional) or PMP (Project Management Professional) are a plus.
Experience: - 2+ years of experience as a Systems/Business Analyst or in a similar role.
- Experience in planning, documenting, and supporting system integration projects across multiple platforms and teams.
Skills & Qualifications: - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven experience with business process modeling, workflows, and system and data integrations.
- Hands-on knowledge of API integrations (REST, SOAP), data mapping, and system interoperability.
- Knowledge of databases, SQL, and reporting tools.
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience integrating third-party applications and platforms into enterprise environments.
- Understanding of healthcare compliance (HIPAA, CLIA) and security best practices.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Lab workflows
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Bioinformatics
- LIS Reporting
- Online Ordering Platforms
- Order Management
Key Responsibilities:Requirements Gathering & Analysis - Work with stakeholders to identify business needs and translate them into functional and technical requirements.
- Conduct gap analysis and feasibility studies, especially focusing on system integration and interoperability.
- Document business processes, workflows, and integration points between internal and external systems.
System Design, Integration & Implementation - Collaborate with developers and IT teams to design and implement solutions that optimize business operations and system connectivity.
- Define integration requirements for APIs, data pipelines, and third-party applications.
- Develop system models, integration diagrams, and specifications.
- Test new systems and interfaces, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless data flow across platforms.
Project Management & Support - Act as a liaison between business units and IT teams, particularly for cross-system initiatives.
- Assist with project planning, timelines, and deliverables related to integrations and process improvements.
- Train end-users on new systems, processes, and integrated workflows.
Data Analysis & Reporting - Analyze data trends and integration outputs to support business decision-making.
Develop reports, dashboards, and performance metrics to monitor integration health and business KPIs.