Business Systems Analyst
DMA - DuCharme, McMillen & Associates, Inc. Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Business Consulting and Services · 501-1,000 employees
About the role
The Business Systems Analyst identifies and documents business needs while analyzing processes to support technology solutions. This role acts as a liaison between stakeholders and technical teams to ensure project requirements are clearly defined and aligned with strategic goals.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and possess at least 3 years of experience in business analysis. Proficiency in SDLC methodologies, requirements documentation, and tools like Jira and Visio is required.
Benefits
Full description
As an employee-owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. Low turnover rates and tenured teams are living proof:
- 2026 Great Places to Work Certified
- Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins on day one of employment (ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation)
- Company paid parental leave
- Generous time off package
- Multiple benefit plans, eligibility begins on day one of employment
- Culturally focused on work/life balance, and the overall wellness of our employees
Position Summary
The Business Analyst is responsible for identifying and documenting business needs, analyzing processes, and supporting the delivery of technology solutions that improve operations. This role serves as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that requirements are clearly defined and solutions are aligned with strategic goals. The Business Analyst plays a key role in internal process improvement and supports projects from requirements gathering through testing and rollout.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Serve as the intake point for enhancement opportunities across processes, technology, and operations.
- Interview business owners and subject matter experts to understand current workflows and improvement areas.
- Elicit, translate, simplify, and document business and functional requirements.
- Analyze existing business processes to identify challenges and recommend improvements.
- Assist in building business cases for new initiatives and influence stakeholder support.
- Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.
- Prioritize initiatives based on impact, feasibility, and risk mitigation.
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure solutions meet business needs.
- Maintain documentation and contribute to continuous improvement of PMO practices.
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
- 3+ years experience in business analysis or a related role.
- Understanding of SDLC and project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, SCRUM).
- Proficiency in requirements gathering, documentation, and stakeholder communication.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience with Jira, Visio, and other relevant tooling. Professional certification such as IIBA-ECBA is a plus and encouraged for career development.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- Work Schedule: Regular, 40 hours/week
- Travel: Less than 10%
- Physical Activity:
- Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use
- Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and sounds
- Frequent repetitive motions with hands
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The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to its applicants and employees. The Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other category covered by applicable federal, state, or local law. This equal employment opportunity policy applies to all employment policies, procedures, and practices, including but not limited to hiring, promotion, compensation, training, benefits, work assignments, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.
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