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ASSYST

IT services firm optimizing processes

Senior Business Analyst

Full-TimePosted on 10/21/2026
No salary listed
Expert
Austin, TX, USA
HybridHybrid role supporting the client in Austin, TX.
Business & StrategyBusiness Analysis

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 8 years of experience eliciting system requirements from client or stakeholder interviews and creating structured requirements artifacts.
  • At least 8 years of hands-on experience across various software development life cycles.
  • At least 8 years of business process re-engineering and software process-flow design or improvement experience.
  • At least 8 years of experience authoring user stories, use cases, and functional specifications following industry best practices.
  • At least 8 years of experience designing user interface and user experience mock-ups, wireframes, and visual workflow diagrams.
  • At least 8 years of high-level written communication, workshop facilitation, and organizational skills.
  • At least 4 years of direct experience using Atlassian Jira for issue tracking, story management, and sprint planning.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a key conduit between program teams and software engineering groups.
  • Lead high-priority software development, system enhancement, and application rewrite initiatives for the client.
  • Drive requirements elicitation, process-flow optimization, user story creation, and system verification across the full software development life cycle.
  • Facilitate Joint Application Development sessions, stakeholder interviews, user workshops, storyboards, surveys, and site visits to translate complex business needs into technical specifications.
  • Analyze current workflows, identify operational pain points, and design optimized process flows to improve and automate legacy systems.
  • Draft functional requirements, software requirements specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria using standard industry templates.
  • Design wireframes, context diagrams, process flows, and Unified Modeling Language diagrams aligned with user experience best practices.
  • Manage requirements baselines, change-control requests, defect tracking, User Acceptance Testing coordination, and requirement traceability matrices.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least 4 years of experience working with the Texas Education Agency, federal, state, or local education agencies, or in EdTech.
  • At least 3 years of working experience with Modern Requirements management software.
  • At least 2 years of experience supporting intake, investigation, and resolution workflows for complaint or case management systems.
  • At least 2 years of exposure to educator certification processes, state or federal grant programs, or public funding systems.

About the company

ASSYST helps organizations simplify IT and business processes, remove redundancy, and gain actionable insights to improve operations and productivity. It follows CMMI Level 3, Agile (Scrum/SAFe), ITSM/ITIL, and ISO standards to deliver repeatable, high-quality outcomes through collaborative, cross-functional work with stakeholders and vendors. It combines human-centered design, Agentic AI, Cloud, DevSecOps, data science, and health data interoperability to modernize solutions and improve user experience and customer delight. Its goal is to enable faster, data-driven decisions and measurable efficiency gains while maintaining service continuity.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Dranesville, Virginia

Founded

1993

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What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 revenue reached 165.8 million euros, with 2.2% organic growth.
  • Nuclear is irrelevant here; ASYST's June 2026 Indian headlamp push expands addressable demand.
  • ASYST kept launching products and celebrating safety milestones through June 2026, signaling operational momentum.

What critics are saying

  • Automotive lighting customers force constant redesigns, compressing margins and product cycles.
  • Opti-Flex stays only in OEM and Tier 1 evaluation; conversion risk remains high.
  • Any major automaker platform loss would quickly damage ASYST's concentrated lighting business.

What makes ASSYST unique

  • ASYST Technologies sells headlamp aiming systems and engineered plastics to OEMs and Tier 1s.
  • Opti-Flex launched January 28, 2026, adding rigid-flex cable adjustment for tight lamp packages.
  • Five-year San Luis Potosí facility proves durable manufacturing depth across Mexico and Wisconsin.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options