Astronics Advanced Electrical Systems (AES) is seeking a Business Systems Analyst to join our cohesive team of IT professionals in Kirkland, WA.
This is an on-site position that offers flexibility to work from home part-time, dependent on project needs.
If you are interested in working at a dynamic company with a winning culture which has been awarded as one of Washington’s Best Places to work for 15 years consecutively, please read on!
JOB SUMMARY
The Business Systems Analyst addresses moderately complex issues, requiring analysis of various factors. This role involves exercising judgment within established procedures and practices and developing productive internal and external working relationships.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Maintain and support existing applications through basic configurations.
- Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on minor issues.
- Manage workflow in ITSM systems
- Lead small client meetings, gather business requirements, and assess needs.
- Train end users on system changes and new features.
- Conduct unit, integration and acceptance testing to ensure systems meet business needs.
- Update and maintain documentation, including requirements and specifications.
- Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, if applicable.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree from accredited institution or equivalent work experience.
- Two (2) or more years of experience as a business systems analyst.
Technical Skills:
- Database query and user interface software
- Development environment software
- Object/component-oriented development software
- Program testing software
- Web platform development software
- Basic SQL: (ability to write SQL queries)
- Jira workflow management
- Business analysis
- Microsoft Office suite
Competencies:
- Active Listening — Fully attentive to others, understanding key points, asking appropriate questions, and avoiding interruptions.
- Critical Thinking — Applies logic to evaluate alternative solutions and identify strengths and weaknesses.
- Reading Comprehension — Understands written content in work-related documents.
- Speaking — Effectively conveys information verbally.
- Systems Analysis — Assesses system functionality and evaluates potential impacts of changes.
- Team Contribution – Supports unit or organizational goals, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Time Management – Efficiently manages time, prioritizing key activities and balancing multiple tasks.
EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- As a US Department of Defense Contractor, Astronics is bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Must be a US Person under ITAR to be eligible.
- An offer of employment is contingent on successfully passing pre-employment background check and drug test which includes screening for the use of cannabis.
Base salary range is $66,740 - $100,109 per year. Several job-related and non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience in comparable roles, skill sets, training, education, licensure or certifications, other qualifications, market conditions and business needs influence actual salary offered.
Astronics AES offers a competitive benefits package including:
Stay Healthy – Health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA, HSA, as well as voluntary life/AD&D, voluntary critical illness, accident prevention and hospital indemnity
Save for the Future – 401K & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Find Balance – Employee Assistance Program, work/life balance culture
Time for You – Generous Paid Time Off, starting at 120 hours annually, plus 12 Paid Holidays per year
