Harvard University
10,000+ employees
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Education • Non-profit
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across many schools and disciplines and is a major center for academic research. Harvard is organized and operated as a non-profit institution with extensive teaching, research, and public service activities.
Business Systems Analyst
🔥 2 minutes ago
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Harvard University
10,000+ employees
📚 Education
🤝 Non-profit
Education • Non-profit
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It provides undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across many schools and disciplines and is a major center for academic research. Harvard is organized and operated as a non-profit institution with extensive teaching, research, and public service activities.
📋 Description
• Lead requirements elicitation, journey mapping, business process redesign, and user-centered design • Design, develop, and implement solutions to streamline Harvard Integrated Life Sciences operations and data collection processes • Collaborate with the HILS Director of Academic Administration and Education Staff to translate business needs into technology strategies and systems requirements • Participate in the full software development lifecycle from project inception through ongoing production support • Conduct data analysis, testing, and training • Research, design, document, implement, configure, and validate solutions to business needs • Collaborate with stakeholders to define systems requirements and scope IT projects • Lead system requirements definition, gap analysis, user journey mapping, and identification of feasible alternative solutions • Document and refine current-state and future-state system processes • Design and review prototypes and build support from technology stakeholders • Define Agile user stories covering business requirements, application features, data conversion, systems integration, security, and customizations • Prioritize user stories and sprint content with stakeholders and the IT team • Assess business implications of technology applications and impacts on current and future business environments • Recommend process, practice, or policy changes based on stakeholder input and system capabilities • Assist with change management to ensure systems are understood and adopted • Develop training materials and collaborate with change agents and trainers on training approach and delivery • Partner with HUIT, School officials, and internal IT to assess system integration opportunities
🎯 Requirements
• Minimum of two years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience • Bachelor's degree preferred • 5+ years' experience in defining requirements for desktop, mobile, or web-based software applications and relational databases preferred • Familiarity with desktop, mobile, or web-based software applications and relational databases with a service delivery approach • Familiarity with Peoplesoft Campus Solutions and/or Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Suite and/or Oracle Analytics is a plus • Demonstrated team performance delivering technology solutions with a service mindset approach • Familiarity with the agile methodology and experience working with agile frameworks and tools • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to solve complex issues • Strong verbal and written communication abilities with internal and external teams • Ability to prioritize and multitask; deadline and detail oriented • Troubleshooting skills, problem resolution, project management, and technology evaluation to meet business requirements • Completion of Harvard IT Academy specified foundational courses (or external equivalent) preferred • Must work in a Harvard registered state • Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position
🏖️ Benefits
• Generous paid time off including parental leave • Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one • Retirement plans with university contributions • Wellbeing and mental health resources • Support for families and caregivers • Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement • Commuter benefits • Discounts and campus perks • Remote work arrangement
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