Business Systems Analyst : 26-02158

Akraya Inc.

Santa Clara, CA
5 days ago

$65–$70 Per Hour

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Skills

Acceptance Testingunmatched
Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Atlassian JIRAunmatched
Backlog Prioritizationunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Business Analysisunmatched
Business Planunmatched
Business Solutionsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Scienceunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Service Systemsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Data Qualityunmatched
Design Documentunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Enterprise Applicationsunmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
IT Service Management (ITSM)unmatched
Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Meeting Minutesunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Plan Meetingsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Product Backlogunmatched
Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
Product Supportunmatched
Product/Service Launchunmatched
Project Management Certificationunmatched
Project Management Professional (PMP)unmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Requirements Validation/Verificationunmatched
Risk Analysisunmatched
Risk Managementunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)unmatched
Sprint Planningunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
System Operationsunmatched
Systems Analysisunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical Recruitingunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Waterfall Model of Software Developmentunmatched

Description

Primary Skills: Technical Project Management (Expert), Business Analysis (Expert), Agile & Waterfall Methodologies (Advanced), Jira & SDLC Management (Advanced), Quality Assurance (Expert)
Contract Type: W2 Only
Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Santa Clara, CA (Hybrid )
Pay Range: $65 - $70 on W2

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager / Business Systems Analyst to lead cross-functional IT initiatives supporting customer support platforms and associated technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing complex technology projects, gathering and documenting business requirements, coordinating Agile and Waterfall project delivery, and partnering with IT, Product, and Support teams to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions. This role requires exceptional project management, stakeholder communication, and process improvement skills in a fast-paced technology environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end delivery of IT projects supporting customer support systems and related technologies.
Partner with IT, Product, and business stakeholders to plan, design, develop, test, and deploy system enhancements.
Gather, analyze, document, and validate business requirements, user stories, functional specifications, and design documents.
Maintain and prioritize product backlogs while supporting multiple concurrent initiatives.
Coordinate project activities, timelines, dependencies, risks, and deliverables across cross-functional teams.
Facilitate design reviews, walkthroughs, project meetings, and stakeholder communications.
Lead Quality Assurance (QA) activities and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure successful solution delivery.
Identify project risks, dependencies, and potential roadblocks, developing mitigation strategies to keep projects on schedule.
Drive continuous process improvements, data quality initiatives, system optimization, and operational scalability.
Ensure all project documentation, including BRDs, user stories, design documents, test plans, meeting minutes, and project artifacts, is completed, approved, and maintained in the central repository.
Train and mentor team members on new processes, tools, and best practices while fostering collaboration across IT and business teams.

Must-have Skills:

5+ years of Technical Project Management or Business Systems Analysis experience leading complex IT projects.
Strong experience managing software development projects using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
Experience gathering, documenting, and managing business requirements, BRDs, user stories, functional specifications, and test plans.
Hands-on experience coordinating QA, UAT, and production deployments.
Strong proficiency with Jira for backlog management, sprint planning, and project tracking.
Excellent project planning, risk management, dependency management, and stakeholder communication skills.
Experience facilitating meetings, documenting action items, and driving cross-functional collaboration.
Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Nice-to-have Skills:

Experience working within High Technology Customer Support or Technical Support organizations.
Familiarity with New Product Introduction (NPI) processes and product lifecycle management.
Experience with data quality, system optimization, and business process improvement initiatives.
Knowledge of SDLC best practices and enterprise application implementations.
Experience working with cross-functional engineering, operations, and customer support teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or other Project Management/Agile certification preferred.
Experience supporting enterprise customer support platforms and IT service management environments.

ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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Numbers & Facts

Location	Santa Clara, CA
Salary	$65–$70 Per Hour

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