Technical Business Analyst (Contract)
US Citizenship/GC needed
Philly

Our customer is looking for a Technical Business/Systems Analyst to support requirements gathering, documentation, and backlog management for both internal development projects and pilots. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with experience in business and technical analysis, particularly in data-driven environments. This role requires close collaboration with business and technology stakeholders to identify, document, and refine system requirements while ensuring seamless communication across teams.

Responsibilities

Work with stakeholders to capture, document, and refine business and technical requirements
Create epics, user stories, process flows, and system diagrams
Work with APIs, integrations, and system workflows to understand business processes
Interpret SQL queries to support requirements validation
Define and document system requirements, data dependencies, and functional specifications
Analyze database structures and data flows to ensure alignment with business needs
Work directly with business users, operations, and IT teams to understand system behavior and pain points
Act as a bridge between business and technical teams to facilitate alignment
Support the prioritization of backlog items based on business needs
Track requirements and maintain documentation within JIRA

Qualifications
Must-Have

Experience as a Technical Business Analyst/Systems Analyst
Strong SQL skills with the ability to read and interpret queries
Experience working with APIs and system integrations
Familiarity with JIRA for requirements tracking and backlog management
Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision
Strong English verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders

Nice-to-Have

Experience with QuickBase, Smartsheet, or other low-code platforms
Some exposure to.NET, and/or cloud-based solutions (not required but helpful)
Understanding and working knowledge of Agile methodologies

Location

100% Remote w/ the potential for some meetings in Philadelphia HQ
Must have the ability to work EST hours