System Analyst

Business Systems Analyst Opportunity

Columbus, OH (no relocators)

HYBRID - 4 days ONSITE

***NO 3RD PARTIES PLEASE***

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior IT Project Manager / Business Systems Analyst with extensive experience in leading enterprise technology initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in cloud platforms, enterprise systems, data analytics, and QA methodologies, combined with proven leadership in Agile and Waterfall environments.

Key Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams in the end-to-end systems development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, development, QA, implementation, and support.

Drive enterprise-level projects including eCommerce platforms, loyalty programs, warehouse management systems (WMS), order management systems (OMS), and product information management (PIM).

Collaborate with stakeholders to define functional and technical requirements, create process flows, context diagrams, and solution documentation.

Manage Agile Scrum teams using Jira, including backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and workflow automation.

Oversee QA strategy and execution, including test case development, UAT coordination, and performance testing.

Implement and support cloud-based solutions on Azure, AWS, and GCP, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Lead data analytics and reporting initiatives using IBM Cognos, SQL, APIs, and ETL tools (Informatica).

Facilitate vendor management, contract negotiations, and third-party integrations.

Provide training and mentorship to business analysts, QA teams, and end users.

Required Skills & Technologies

Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Enterprise Systems: Manhattan Active WMS, IBM Sterling OMS, MICROS OPERA CRS, Oracle Transportation Management, ServiceNow, Salesforce Shield

eCommerce & Digital Platforms: commercetools, loyalty program integrations, PIM, OMS, call center systems

Project Management Tools: Jira (administration & automation), Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite, Visio

Data & Analytics: IBM Cognos Reporting Studio, SQL, APIs, ETL (Informatica), JSON, Data Mapping

QA & Testing: Test case scenarios, UAT, performance testing, disaster recovery failover, automation frameworks

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks, XHTML, JSON outputs

Programming & Scripting: Python (data analysis, automation), C# (legacy modernization)

Methodologies: Agile (Scrum), Waterfall, Business Process Mapping, Gap Analysis

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Technology Management, or related field.

10+ years of experience in IT business analysis and QA leadership.

Strong communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.