McGough logo
McGough
Verified live 15h ago

Business Systems Analyst

Brief overview

St Paul, MNIn-person
UndergradOr in progress
$80k–$96k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
Analytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsRequirements gatheringDocumentationData analysisReportingSystem integration conceptsAgile methodologyWaterfall methodologyCross-functional collaboration

About the company

McGough is a construction firm that works on buildings in a variety of industries.

Job description

Summary

McGough is a respected partner with six generations of experience in complex construction projects, focusing on the expertise of their employees. The Business Systems Analyst serves as a key connector between business stakeholders and IT, responsible for understanding business processes and translating needs into functional specifications for enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand business needs, objectives, and challenges
  • Elicit, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
  • Translate business needs into clear, actionable system requirements
  • Support solution design by collaborating with technical teams
  • Contribute to system and process improvement initiatives
  • Support roadmap planning for business applications
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, data quality, and user experience
  • Ensure system solutions align with organizational policies, standards, and controls
  • Support documentation of system procedures and controls as needed
  • Analyze data and system outputs to support business decision‑making
  • Assist with defining reporting requirements and validating report accuracy
  • Support data integrity and consistency across systems
  • Actively participate as a member of the IT/Technology teams
  • Participate in project meetings, testing activities, and post‑implementation reviews
  • Provide production support and issue analysis as needed
  • Attend relevant IT and company meetings, training sessions, and company-sponsored events
  • Support standard work practices and participate in Lean initiatives
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2–4 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role
  • Experience gathering, documenting, and validating business and functional requirements
  • Experience supporting enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, HRIS, Financial, or operational systems)
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
  • Experience in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments
  • Experience working with cross‑functional business teams
  • Familiarity with data analysis, reporting, and integration concepts
  • Industry experience relevant to the organization

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field
  • 2–4 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, Business Analyst, or similar role
  • Experience gathering, documenting, and validating business and functional requirements
  • Experience supporting enterprise applications (ERP, CRM, HRIS, Financial, or operational systems)
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills

Nice to Haves

  • Experience in Agile and/or Waterfall delivery environments
  • Experience working with cross‑functional business teams
  • Familiarity with data analysis, reporting, and integration concepts
  • Industry experience relevant to the organization

Benefits

  • Insurance coverage for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Generous retirement plans
  • Voluntary benefit plans
  • Parental leave
  • Substantial paid time off
  • Holiday pay

More jobs like this