Business Analyst - Microsoft Platform

Job Title: Business Systems Analyst - Microsoft Platform

Job Location: San Diego, CA/Remote

Job Description: SoftClouds is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Systems Analyst with a focus on the Microsoft Platform. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in analyzing business processes, gathering requirements, and designing solutions within the Microsoft technology stack. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, understanding business needs, and leveraging Microsoft technologies to streamline and enhance business processes.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document detailed business requirements.
• Analyze existing business processes and systems to identify improvement opportunities.
• Translate business requirements into system specifications for Microsoft Platform solutions.
• Clearly document business requirements, UI Mock-Ups, and database scheme requirements for the applications built using Microsoft technologies such as Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Azure, Dynamics 365, SharePoint, and others as required.
• Create required tasks to implement the business requirements.
• Assign the tasks to the developers based on the skills and availability.
• Customize and extend platform functionalities to meet business needs.
• Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of Microsoft Platform applications.
• Manage data sources and ensure data integrity within Microsoft Platform solutions.
• Implement data migration strategies when necessary.
• Develop and execute test plans to ensure the reliability and quality of Microsoft Platform solutions.
• Collaborate with QA teams to perform thorough testing and resolve issues promptly.
• Create and maintain detailed documentation for Microsoft Platform solutions, including user guides and technical documentation.
• Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring effective adoption of Microsoft Platform applications.
• Stay informed about the latest updates and features within the Microsoft technology stack.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in business processes and Microsoft Platform applications. 

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with a focus on the Microsoft technology stack.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Azure, Dynamics 365, SharePoint, and other relevant technologies.
• Experience with data integration and manipulation within Microsoft Platform solutions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Microsoft certification in relevant technologies.
• Development experience in Power Platform, Power BI, and Power Automate.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. 

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or related field.