Business Process Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Alabama, +17 more states.

📋 Description

• Assess business requirements and outline business processes

• Convert requirements into functional specifications to guide the development team

• Facilitate user interaction with PeopleSoft data and workflows through Appian interfaces

• Organize requirements-gathering sessions with business stakeholders and subject matter experts

• Analyze and document business processes following BPMN standards

• Identify inefficiencies, gaps, and automation opportunities within processes using Appian

• Develop functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria

• Collaborate with Appian Architects and Developers on workflows, data models, and user interfaces

• Aid Agile delivery through backlog refinement, sprint planning, and clarifying requirements

• Assist in creating test cases and scenarios, and support system testing and user acceptance testing (UAT)

• Ensure solutions align with business expectations and organizational standards

• Integrate business processes and points of integration with PeopleSoft modules and Appian workflows

• Facilitate workshops and working sessions to achieve clarity and consensus

• Generate process maps, user stories, functional specifications, and technical documentation for governed repositories

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of hands-on experience with Appian versions 24.x or higher

• U.S. Citizenship required

• Minimum Department of Defense (DoD) Secret level Security Clearance or capability to obtain and maintain one

• Robust understanding of business process modeling (BPMN) and methodologies for process improvement

• Experience working on Appian or other BPM/low-code platform projects

• Proficient in creating clear and detailed requirements documents, user stories, and acceptance criteria

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities

• Experience in Agile/Scrum environments

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

• Appian Certified Analyst is highly preferred

• Familiarity with Appian process models, interfaces, records, and data types

• Experience in data modeling and workflow design

• Appian Analyst, Designer, or Practitioner certification is a plus

• Familiarity with JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similar backlog management tools

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering secure, high-quality solutions

• Must reside in AL, CA, CT, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, NC, OR, RI, SC, TX, VA, DC, WV, or NJ

• Willingness to travel up to 10%

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Mentorship available for every employee

• Educational pathways for personal and professional development

• Opportunity to make a positive impact in your community

• Fully remote work arrangement