Functional Analyst
Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance A Functional Analyst bridges business needs and technical solutions, ensuring software and systems meet operational requirements. Role Overview A Functional Analyst is a professional who focuses on understanding business requirements and translating them into functional specifications for IT systems or software applications. They act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring that technology solutions align with organizational goals. This role is critical in optimizing processes, improving system efficiency, and supporting decision-making through technology.
Key Responsibilities
Requirement Analysis: Gather, interpret, and document business needs, often for ERP systems like SAP or Oracle EBS Functional Specification Writing: Create detailed documents outlining system behavior, workflows, UI components, and interactions System Design Support: Collaborate with developers, UX designers, and testers to ensure the system meets functional requirements User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Assist business users in validating that systems function as intended . Stakeholder Communication: Serve as the bridge between business and technical teams, ensuring clarity and alignment Process Optimization: Identify inefficiencies and propose improvements to workflows and system configurations Required Skills MUST HAVE!!! DHS & U.S. Customs and Border Protection Project experience Analytical Skills: Ability to perform gap analyses and assess system performance Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with ERP systems, database management, and software configuration Communication Skills: Strong ability to convey technical information to non-technical stakeholders Project Management: Experience in leading cross-functional teams and coordinating system implementations Documentation and Testing: Proficiency in writing functional specifications and supporting testing processes Educational and Career Path Education: A bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, computer science, or related fields is typically required Experience: 3–5 years in ERP systems or functional analysis roles is common, with specialization in areas like Warehouse Management or Forecasting & This is a remote position.