Business Systems Analyst

Veterans Sourcing Group

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Atlassian JIRA, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Data Modeling, Error Handling, Integration Testing, Microsoft Office, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, SWAGGER OAS, Sprint Planning, Systems Analysis, Technical Writing, Test Plan/Schedule, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title: Business Systems Analyst
Duration: 12+ Months (Possible extension)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15258
Onsite Role (4 days a week)

Responsibilities:
  • Seeking a Technical Business Analyst (BA) to support a modern, REST API–driven platform.
  • This role sits at the intersection of business, engineering, and quality, with a strong emphasis on writing clear, technically precise user stories for API based capabilities.
  • Comfortable working with API specifications, understands how backend services interact, and can translate business requirements into developer ready stories with acceptance criteria that support build, testing, and integration.
Requirements & User Story Development:
  • Elicit, analyze, and document business and technical requirements for a REST API–based platform
  • Write technical user stories that clearly define API behavior, inputs, outputs, and edge cases
  • Ensure user stories include clear acceptance criteria that support API development and testing
  • Break down complex workflows into consumable stories aligned with sprint planning
API Focused Analysis:
  • Work with architects and developers to understand API contracts, schemas, and data models
  • Translate API requirements into user stories that reference: Endpoints and methods, Request/response structures and error handling and validation rules
  • Review API specifications (e.g., OpenAPI/Swagger) to ensure alignment with business intent
Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience with writing technical requirements and user stories
  • Strong experience and understanding API-focused requirements
  • Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Office Suite
  • Preferred: OpenAI/Swagger

About the Company

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Veterans Sourcing Group