Full-Time

Systems Analyst

Posted on 10/25/2024

Harvard Business Publishing

Harvard Business Publishing

501-1,000 employees

Consulting
Education

Compensation Overview

$100k - $130kAnnually

+ Performance Based Variable Pay Program

Mid

Remote in USA

Category
IT Project Management
System Administration
IT & Security
Requirements
  • Extensive Analytical Skills: Ability to handle large data sets, identify system gaps, and design improvements, supported by a strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  • System Integration Expertise: Proven experience in system integration projects, preferably within eCommerce environments. Familiarity with platforms such as BigCommerce, Piano, Stripe, Braintree, and related applications.
  • Distributed Team Management: Experience leading distributed teams, ensuring effective collaboration, goal alignment, and successful project delivery across geographic locations.
  • User-Centric Approach: Skilled at gathering user requirements, understanding business needs, and translating them into actionable technical requirements.
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, foster collaboration, and build trusted relationships.
  • Adaptability and Critical Thinking: Ability to quickly adapt to evolving needs, exercise sound judgment, and think critically to solve complex integration challenges and deliver innovative solutions.
  • Technical Proficiency: Advanced technical knowledge in integration tools, data flow management, and system architecture that supports a range of applications and services.
  • Experience in eCommerce Application Support: Familiarity with BigCommerce, Piano, Stripe, Braintree, and similar eCommerce solutions.
  • Workday and ERP Experience: Hands-on experience with Workday or similar ERP systems is highly desirable.
  • 3 - 5 Years in a Systems Analyst or similar role: Strong background in system integrations, user requirement analysis, and application services.
Responsibilities
  • System Review and Optimization: Evaluate and optimize current IT systems (Financial, E-Commerce, and Software Applications) to improve performance and align with business objectives.
  • Requirement Gathering and Analysis: Collaborate closely with stakeholders and users to gather, analyze, and document system requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
  • Strategic and Architectural Planning: Partner with IT leadership and other departments to support architectural decisions and contribute to strategic planning for system integrations and enhancements.
  • System Integration Management: Lead the integration of new systems and applications, ensuring smooth implementation across distributed teams and supporting cross-functional initiatives.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, facilitating clear and effective communication to align objectives and ensure quality outcomes.
  • Quality Assurance: Oversee and manage the quality and performance of systems, performing rigorous testing and troubleshooting to ensure systems are reliable, efficient, and scalable.
  • Team Leadership and Mentorship: Manage distributed development teams to ensure timely, effective, and collaborative project execution, while maintaining high standards of system performance and user satisfaction.
  • Training and Documentation: Develop and conduct training initiatives, providing comprehensive support materials to help end-users and teams fully leverage system capabilities.
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