** This role is not eligible for sponsorship AND is four days onsite hybrid at our N. Scottsdale office ** Who are we looking for? Choice Hotels, one of the world’s largest lodging franchisors, has an exciting new opportunity as our Business Systems Analyst 1 in the Product Management Team in Cloud Engineering. Product Management is the team that collaborates with stakeholders to understand their cloud engineering needs and help bring solutions to production. As a key member of our Product Management team, you will partner with key stakeholders to understand in detail their pain points, and desired capabilities and translate those into projects. Are you collaborative, driven and customer centric? We invite you to apply today for our Business Systems Analyst role today and #MakeItYourChoice. Your Responsibilities + Gain a solid understanding of customer requirements and gaps through discussions, observations, and analysis. + Collaborate on creating and refining project scope and requirements to prepare for execution. + Act as the “Voice of the Customer” for technical teams executing projects. + Ability to facilitate meetings of all types from discovery, design, project planning, and review. + Identify connections between systems and recognize dependencies and possible risks or impacts. + Write clear, concise stories, epics, and initiatives conveying what success looks like. Your Experience, Skills & Competencies + Bachelor's degree in related field preferred or equivalent experience + At least 1 year of experience in agile software development or infrastructure development + Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint and Word + Proficient in flow diagram software such as LucidChart, feature mapping software such as Stories on Board, and Jira + Demonstrates key competencies to include Drives Results, Communicates Effectively, and Collaborates Your Team This is an individual contributor role that will report to the Director, C loud engineering . You will have 2 peer teammates and collaborate with cross functional departments on a regular basis. Choice prioritizes our associate wellbeing by offering a comprehensive benefits program that is both competitive and flexible to help you achieve your wellbeing goals - here are just a few: + Competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage + Leave and paid time-off for holidays, vacation, personal, family, volunteer, sick, jury duty, bereavement, military, and religious observance + Financial benefits for retirement and health savings + Employee recognition programs + Discounts at Choice hotels worldwide About Choice Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), is one of the largest lodging franchisors in the world. With 7,500 hotels in 45+ countries and territories, we offer a range of high-quality lodging options in the upper upscale, upper midscale, midscale, extended stay, and economy segments. We’re the hotel company for those who choose to bet on themselves — the striver, the dreamer, the entrepreneur — because that’s who we are, too. At Choice, we are united by the simple belief that tomorrow will be even better than today — for associates, our company, and our franchisees. At our worldwide corporate headquarters in North Bethesda, Maryland, at our technology center in Scottsdale, Arizona, and through our associates around the globe, every voice is heard and every idea is listened to, no matter what area of the company they come from. We are united in supporting the entrepreneurial dreams of our thousands of franchise owners, which propels us forward — giving our work at Choice a purpose larger than our business. Our corporate office locations: North Bethesda, MD — Located at Pike & Rose (https://pikeandrose.com/) , our worldwide headquarters is less than 15 miles from Washington, D.C., one block away from the North Bethesda Metro station, with easy access to I-495, complimentary parking, electronic charging stations, restaurants and retail. Scottsdale, AZ — Located at the northwest corner of Loop 101, the Scottsdale office is home to our technology, eCommerce and customer service organizations, with easy access to complimentary parking, electronic charging stations, restaurants and retail. Minneapolis, MN — Select roles are based in our Minneapolis office on Highway 394, near the intersection with Highway 100, only five minutes from downtown. Field/Remote — Select roles designated as field/remote will require associates to work from a home office, connecting virtually with Choice team members and leadership on Zoom, with possible required travel depending on the role. Choice’s Cultural Values Welcome and Respect Everyone | Be Bold | Be Quick | Listen | Be Curious | Show Integrity Choice’s Leadership Principles Act with Intention | Lead with Authenticity | Grow & Deliver