Process Analyst Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Process Analyst includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Create process documentation/workflows, knowledge articles and self-service guidance for IT Services
  • Collect and document of business requirements for project and process improvement/automation efforts
  • Facilitate process workflow modeling in order to collaborate on process improvements, automation capabilities and clearly defined end-to-end use cases
  • Review information and trends to ensure that the output of processes are achieving the desired results and that services are meeting agreed upon service levels
  • Conduct maturity assessments against the process activities to highlight areas of improvement or concerns
  • Identify issues and risks
  • Bring inconsistencies and problems to the attention of management
  • Participate in the problem resolution
  • Track major incident management process and ensure adherence of the process and escalation requirements within the various support and delivery areas
  • Prepare incident details for post-mortem incident reviews 
  • Extract reports and provide a high-level analysis of data for review
  • Maintain a complete understanding of and adheres to all IT policies and processes

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Process Analyst duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Process Analyst roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.