Systems Analyst - Dallas, TX at Photon Career Site

Dallas, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jul, 26

Salary

126000.0

Posted On

11 Apr, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems analysis, Business analysis, API integration, Data modeling, SQL, NoSQL, REST APIs, Software architecture, SDLC, Distributed systems, Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, Backlog management, Technical communication, Problem-solving

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

We are seeking a highly analytical Systems Analyst to bridge the gap between our business stakeholders and technical engineering teams. In this role, you will act as a key connector between business objectives, product vision, and engineering execution. You will leverage developer‑assist and analytics tools to deeply understand application systems, data flows, and technical constraints, while shaping product priorities and translating functional needs into actionable, high‑quality backlogs. As a Business Systems Analyst, your work will directly influence how effectively teams build, scale, and maintain capabilities. You will: * Enable informed decision‑making by providing deep insight into applications, workflows, and data. * Create clarity and alignment across product, engineering, and business stakeholders. * Improve delivery outcomes by ensuring backlogs are well‑structured, prioritized, and technically feasible. * Help teams move faster with confidence by reducing ambiguity and surfacing dependencies, risks, and opportunities early. The Skills and Expertise we are Looking for Technical & Analytical Skills * Strong experience analyzing enterprise systems, APIs, integrations, and data models. * Ability to work directly with: Application logs, metrics, and monitoring tools, Databases (SQL‑based and/or NoSQL), REST APIs and service contracts * Comfortable using developer assist tools to accelerate analysis and insight generation. * Solid understanding of software architecture principles, SDLC, and distributed systems. Backlog & Product Skills * Expertise in backlog creation, prioritization, and refinement. * Good understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid models). * Ability to balance short‑term delivery needs with long‑term platform health. Communication & Leadership * Exceptional ability to communicate complex technical concepts in clear, actionable terms. * Demonstrable experience influencing priorities without direct authority. Behavioral Competencies * Strong problem‑solving abilities. * Proactive, curious, and comfortable operating in ambiguous environments. * Good communication and people-interaction skills. * Organized and have a continuous improvement mentality. Experience & Background * 10+ years of experience in systems analysis, business analysis, or technical product roles within enterprise environments. * Experience working with evolving platforms that require continuous modernization. * Prior exposure to benefits administration, or other regulated domains is a strong plus. Compensation, Benefits and Duration Minimum Compensation: USD 36,000 Maximum Compensation: USD 126,000 Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role. Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees. This position is not available for independent contractors No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post

Responsibilities

The Systems Analyst acts as a bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams to translate functional needs into actionable backlogs. They provide deep insights into application workflows and data to ensure technical feasibility and improve delivery outcomes.