Business System Analyst; Governance

Remote

We can facilitate w2 and corp-to-corp consultants. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $52.16 to $62.16/hr. w2

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• Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Engineering teams to evaluate current-state and target-state architectures to ensure alignment with strategic technology direction.
• Analyze application architectures, system interfaces, APIs, data flows, and infrastructure dependencies to identify design risks and improvement opportunities.
• Participate in architecture reviews and solution design sessions and provide recommendations on scalability, resiliency, security, maintainability, and operational supportability.
• Develop and maintain business capability mappings, solution context diagrams, process flows, and system interaction models.
• Assess the technical impact of proposed changes across applications, platforms, integrations, and business processes.
• Ensure initiatives adhere to enterprise technology standards, architecture principles, information security requirements, and risk management frameworks.
• Partner with Technology Risk, Information Security, Compliance, and Audit teams to identify and mitigate technology-related risks.
• Evaluate process and system controls and recommend improvements to strengthen governance and operational effectiveness.
• Support governance forums and decision-making bodies through development of analysis, recommendations, and reporting.
• Establish, maintain, and enforce governance standards, policies, and best practices across the enterprise.
• Support the development and maintenance of enterprise governance frameworks, reference development documentation, and technical user guidelines.
• Measure and report on governance effectiveness through defined metrics and key performance indicators.
• Assess technology risks from an architectural perspective, including application obsolescence, integration complexity, infrastructure dependencies, security exposures, and operational resilience.
• Evaluate adherence to enterprise architecture standards, cloud strategies, technology lifecycle requirements, and engineering best practices.
• Challenge solution designs and implementation approaches when technical, operational, or architectural risks are identified.
• Serve as a trusted advisor for business and technology stakeholders regarding enterprise systems, processes, and capabilities.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, user experience, process automation, and data quality.
• Coordinate with technical stakeholders to resolve complex issues and implement enhancements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using data, stakeholder feedback, and industry best practices.
• Lead the assessment of complex business and technology challenges by partnering across business units, technology teams, risk functions, and third-party providers.
• Analyze current-state processes, controls, systems, and dependencies to identify root causes and develop sustainable solutions.
• Drive end-to-end solution delivery and coordinate internal and external resources to achieve desired business outcomes.
• Facilitate decision-making among stakeholders with competing priorities and requirements.
• Develop business cases, implementation roadmaps, and success metrics for strategic initiatives.
• Analyze and define business, operational, application, and technology performance data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
• Define, develop, and maintain metrics, KPIs, Power BI dashboards, and reporting that measure governance effectiveness, technology adoption, operational health, and business outcomes.
• Evaluate middleware platforms, APIs, messaging technologies, and integration patterns for adherence to enterprise standards and architectural principles.
• Establish and maintain governance standards for middleware services, event streams, messaging platforms, and integration technologies.
• Partner with business, technology, and SRE teams to establish SLO and SLI performance metrics and success criteria for initiatives and solutions.
• Assess service-to-service communication, event-driven architectures, messaging solutions, and integration dependencies to identify operational and architectural risks.

• Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Systems Support, Analytics, or Operational Support OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience…