Business Systems Analyst Sr - Contractor

ROLE/RESPONSIBILITIES: Overview Seeking a highly technical analyst who understands modern enterprise systems, can translate technical detail into executable plans, and can lead delivery across multiple engineering teams. The successful candidate will manage end to end technical initiatives, owning scope, requirements, plans, and execution, while partnering closely with developers, infrastructure teams, and platform engineers to ensure projects are delivered on time and with minimal operational risk. Key Responsibilities " Lead complex technical projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring alignment to objectives, timelines, and constraints " Engage directly with developers, architects, and infrastructure teams to elicit and clarify technical requirements " Define clear project scope, milestones, dependencies, risks, and assumptions " Decompose complex technical initiatives into logical, sequenced units of work " Develop and maintain detailed project plans that reflect real technical work, not just high level phases " Proactively identify and manage risks, integration challenges, and cross team dependencies " Track progress, manage change, and communicate status to technical and non technical stakeholders " Ensure delivery deadlines are met while maintaining system stability and quality. MUST HAVE SKILLS: Level 3 5-7 years+ " Enterprise application platforms and runtimes " Container platforms and modern infrastructure stacks " Messaging (Kafka and MQ) " CI/CD pipelines, build and deployment tooling " Linux based environments and scripting " Relational databases " 5-10+ years managing technical infrastructure or application modernization projects in an Agile/Scrum environment " Demonstrated ability to understand complex technical systems and architectures " Proven track record of converting complex technical requirements into actionable plans and tasks " Experience working directly with software engineers, platform engineers, and system administrator. SOFT SKILLS: " Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify constraints, dependencies and risks " Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially for technical audiences. EDUCATION: " Bachelors preferred or equivalent experience