Req ID: 382429
We are currently seeking a
Lead System Analyst - FTE / Remote to join our team in
Charlotte,
North Carolina (US-NC),
United States (US).
Lead Systems AnalystDay-to-Day Job Duties: (What this person will do on a daily/weekly basis)- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements for enterprise applications.
- Lead requirements elicitation workshops and translate business needs into user stories, use cases, process flows, and functional specifications.
- Partner with Product Owners, Solution Architects, Developers, QA teams, and business users to deliver solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Manage and prioritize the product and requirements backlog, ensuring stories are refined, estimated, and development-ready.
- Perform impact analysis for system enhancements, production issues, and new initiatives while identifying risks and dependencies.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives.
- Review solution designs and ensure alignment with business requirements, enterprise architecture, and technology standards.
- Act as the primary liaison between business and technical teams, facilitating communication and resolving functional issues throughout the SDLC.
- Develop and maintain business process documentation, workflow diagrams, functional specifications, and requirements traceability.
- Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect triage, release planning, production deployments, and post-implementation validation.
- Mentor junior analysts, promote best practices, and drive continuous process improvement initiatives across projects and teams.
Basic Qualifications: (What are the skills required for this job with minimum years of experience on each)- Minimum 5+ years of experience as a Systems Analyst or Business Systems Analyst supporting enterprise software applications.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience working in Agile delivery environments; SAFe experience is preferred.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience gathering business requirements and translating them into user stories, use cases, acceptance criteria, and functional specifications.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience using Agile Lifecycle Management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps (ADO), or equivalent.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in business process analysis, gap analysis, solution design, and impact assessment.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience facilitating workshops and collaborating with business stakeholders and cross-functional technical teams.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT), defect management, release planning, and production implementations.
Travel:Degree:- Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
Nice to Have: (But not a must)- SAFe Scrum/Product Owner Certification, CBAP, PMI-PBA, or equivalent Business Analysis certification.
- Experience working in Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, or other large enterprise environments.
- Experience leading or mentoring Business/System Analysts and coordinating work across multiple Agile teams.
NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is $96,800.00 to $145,200.00. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.
This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.
This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.
