Business Analyst
Job in
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40598, USA
Listed on 2026-07-25
Listing for:
TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-25
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Business Systems & Technology Analysis, IT Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Data Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview The Business & Process Analyst supports the organization by evaluating business needs, documenting requirements, assisting in the selection of technology solutions, and optimizing processes across IT-supported operations. This role acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring technology satisfies users' needs while creating workflow efficiencies and aligning with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities Collaborate with business units to gather, analyze, and document functional and technical requirements. Map, assess, and improve existing business processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency, automation, or system enhancement. Translate business needs into clear specifications for IT developers, system administrators, and vendors. Support IT project teams through requirements validation, testing, and change management activities. Conduct workflow analysis, data validation, and root cause investigations for system or process issues.
Develop and maintain process documentation, system diagrams, and user guides. Partner with stakeholders to ensure solutions align with organizational policies, technology standards, and strategic objectives. Assist in evaluating technology options and recommending improvements to systems, processes, and operational practices. Preferred Skills Relevant professional certification(s) from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), Project Management Institute (PMI), Lean Six Sigma, ITIL, COBIT, etc.
Deep knowledge of requirements gathering methods, process improvement techniques, and testing practices. Strong analytical, problem solving, and process modeling skills. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non technical audiences.
Skills
Business analysis, Process Improvement, Requirements gathering
Top Skills Details
Business analysis,Process Improvement,Requirements gathering
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Key Challenges Being Addressed Business units often present requests that are incomplete or poorly defined. IT managers and SMEs are currently performing BA work in addition to their primary responsibilities. There is a need for deeper requirements gathering and process analysis before technology solutions are designed. Existing business processes frequently need to be analyzed and improved before automation occurs. Core Responsibilities Conduct requirements gathering sessions with business units.
Analyze current-state workflows and operational processes. Document business and functional requirements. Identify inefficiencies and opportunities for process improvement. Create future-state process recommendations. Produce workflow diagrams and supporting documentation. Partner with technical teams to translate business needs into solution designs. Support the project lifecycle alongside the Portfolio Manager. Business Analysis vs. Process Improvement Focus LFUCG described the role as approximately: 70% Business Analyst 30% Business Process Improvement Analyst The organization views business analysis as the primary focus, while process improvement serves as a complementary skill set.
Documentation Expectations Potential deliverables include:
Business requirements documents (BRDs). Process maps. Workflow diagrams (Visio). Project and initiative documentation that helps mature organizational practices. Technical Expectations Minimal technical requirements. Not expected to create technical specifications or detailed system designs. Needs enough technical awareness to understand systems and business workflows. Primary output is documentation and process understanding that technical teams can implement. Testing Expectations May participate in testing activities.
Primary responsibility remains requirements validation rather than test creation. Not expected to function as a QA analyst.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Lexington, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are…
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