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# Systems Analyst

- **Company:** O.C. Tanner
- **Location:** Salt Lake City, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Validation, Data Governance, Data Transformation, Relational Databases, Systems Analysis, PostgreSQL, Oracle (Applications), Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, SQL Databases, System Availability, Snowflake, Custom Reports
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/systems-analyst-custom-reporting-solutions-2-oc-tanner-manufacturing-10576548

## About the Role

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical and communication skills, a high acumen for detail, with hands-on SQL experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach., * At least 3 years of experience in business analysis, systems analysis, data analysis, reporting, or a related technology role.

 * Experience eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business and system requirements.
 * Ability to translate business needs into clear, actionable technical requirements, process flows, and acceptance criteria.
 * Demonstrated hands-on experience with SQL and relational databases, including joins, aggregations, common table expressions, and data validation.
 * Strong communication skills and the ability to build productive stakeholder relationships across business and technical teams.
 * Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with high aptitude for accuracy and detail.
 * Knowledge of software development and technology delivery practices, including testing and implementation.
 * Ability to manage multiple assignments, priorities, and deadlines.
 * A relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with payroll, tax, audit, compliance, or other client-facing operational reporting.
 * Experience with enterprise data warehouses & relational databases such as Snowflake, Oracle, and Postgres.
 * Experience partnering with Product, Engineering, Data, or software development teams.
 * Familiarity with data governance, regulatory reporting, automation, or production support practices.

Success Measures

 * Accuracy, completeness, and quality of custom reporting solutions.
 * On-time delivery against agreed requirements and acceptance criteria.
 * Clear, actionable requirements and effective communication across stakeholders.
 * Timely resolution of reporting questions, discrepancies, and defects.
 * Client and stakeholder satisfaction with delivered solutions.
 * Reduction in manual effort through automation, reusable processes, and product improvements.

## Description

The Systems Analyst (Custom Reporting Solutions) partners with clients, business stakeholders, and technology teams to translate custom reporting needs into effective system, data, and process solutions.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include analyzing requirements, developing and validating reporting solutions, identifying opportunities for improvement and automation, and helping ensure solutions deliver measurable client value., Requirements Discovery and Analysis

 * Collaborate with clients and O.C. Tanner stakeholders to gather, clarify, and document custom reporting needs.
 * Translate business needs into clear business and system requirements, scopes of work or memoranda of understanding, data process flows, acceptance criteria, and practical solution designs.
 * Assess data availability, dependencies, risks, effort, and intended use cases, escalating complex issues as appropriate.

Custom Reporting Solution Delivery

 * Partner with Clients, Product, and Technology teams throughout delivery-from design and engineering through testing, automation, implementation, validation, and post-launch support.
 * Develop custom payroll, tax, audit, compliance, and operational reporting solutions using SQL, data transformations, and calculations across multiple data sources.
 * Create and maintain documentation for requirements, report logic, business rules, data mappings, testing, and deployment.

Data Analysis, Validation and Quality

 * Use SQL and relational data to analyze use cases, engineer custom reporting solutions, and research and resolve questions and unexpected outcomes.
 * Validate report output against source systems, documented requirements, and acceptance criteria.
 * Identify data quality issues, edge cases, and calculation discrepancies, and support root cause analysis and resolution.
 * Apply established testing, reconciliation, and quality practices to help ensure accurate, scalable reporting.

Stakeholder Partnership and Continuous Improvement

 * Serve as a liaison between business and technical teams, clearly communicating requirements, decisions, risks, dependencies, progress, and outcomes.
 * Facilitate working sessions and contribute recommendations that balance client value, delivery effort, maintainability, and product direction.
 * Identify opportunities to reduce manual work through automation, reusable processes, and product enhancements.
 * Share knowledge and contribute to team standards for requirements, documentation, report design, testing, and quality control.