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This role requires a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, familiarity with methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall, and a focus on process improvement to strengthen UIF’s enterprise systems. <strong>This is a hybrid position, requiring three days per week in the office.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>In this role, the analyst will troubleshoot system issues, gather and document requirements for enhancements, and drive improvements across processes, systems, and applications. Serving as a primary point of contact for assigned functional areas, this position will focus on projects, day-to-day issue resolution, enhancements, and system configuration. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting and optimizing UIF’s technology ecosystem. Experience with enterprise-level CRM systems is highly desirable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>1) Facilitate meetings between business and technical areas to understand and document operational tasks and to design solutions that enhance business processes. Also, serve as a liaison between the vendor and internal staff.</p><p>2) Apply various methods to gather and analyze advancement business and system requirements. Create and manage comprehensive documentation (business process models, functional specifications, use cases, and user stories) across various methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc) to support structured delivery and iterative development.</p><p>3) Work independently, manage a diverse portfolio of projects and production support tasks, and play a critical role in optimizing systems and processes for the organization. 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