IT Systems Analyst/Business Analyst

Description:

We are looking for an IT Systems Analyst/ Business Analyst for our client in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a 6-month contract with the possibility of an extension. ***This is HYBRID role (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on-site)*** We are looking for a Systems Analyst/Business Analyst to help design and deliver products that satisfy business outcomes for our eCommerce products. What’s special about this team: The IT team plays an integral role in transforming the usability of technology products directly for our customers. This group works closely with leadership to identify and recommend opportunities for continuous improvement. You will join a team of Developers, Solution Architects, UI/UX Designers, SCRUM Masters, Product Managers, and Systems Analysts that drive the market’s technology forward using an Agile methodology. This team works on our eCommerce products and the technologies that support this, with a focus on cart and checkout functionality. You will be partnering with team members located globally on an Agile team. How you would contribute to the role: In this role, we would leverage your analyst skills to design and maintain our Path to Purchase products. This team is looking for a candidate who has the following characteristics: • Collaborative • Cross-functional • Adaptable • Curious • Entrepreneurial • Team-oriented • Committed to excellence

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will be responsible for partnering with the Product Manager as a liaison between business stakeholders and the technical team to implement technology products for the eCommerce ecosystem using Agile methodologies. You will be supporting a leading market and as such will have the opportunity to do some extremely impactful things. We have been making tremendous strides to enhance our product offerings, and the customer-facing solutions you will be working on will have purpose.

More than that, we are committed to helping you grow as a Systems Analyst through collaboration with business and technology experts. Structured classes may also be available, if necessary.

Education and Experience:

• 2-3+ years of experience as a Systems Analyst.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Systems, Technology, Business, or equivalent experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with business stakeholders, Product Managers, and the technical team to analyze and understand requirements and document them in user stories.
• Experience working on an Agile team.
• Curiosity and ability to learn quickly.
• Knowledge with ecommerce products, especially cart and checkout capabilities, is a plus.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence is a plus.
• Ability to respectfully challenge traditional methods of working.

Company Summary:

Initech Global is a leader in the staffing industry, providing consulting, recruiting, and staffing solutions in the field of information technology. Since 2001, Initech Global has been helping companies around the world accomplish their most critical business objectives through our disciplined client service approach, and our unique talent management model. Both client and talent retention continue to surpass 90% since the company’s inception fifteen years ago, and we’ve been recognized by Inc. 5000ä as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US for the last two years. Our clients and employees are the key to our success, and people are at the heart of everything we do. We are Initech Global, and we are Powered By Peopleä.

Required Skills:

Business Analysis, Project Management, Jira, Confluence, Agile, Systems Analysis