Business Analyst

Role Overview

• Collect, review, analyze, manage, system and user requirements from business users and translate them into user stories and associated acceptance criteria.
• Break down the requirements into user stories and input the tasks into a product management software. Carry the overall product vision to execution.
• Work with the stakeholders to understand the requirements and communicate the requirements effectively to the product team.
• Experienced in creating diagrams such as activity diagrams, flow diagrams, etc.
• Research solutions to increase work efficiency.
• Ability to operate in a complex environment of multiple projects and stakeholders and to participate in several projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of the partner and product lifecycle process.
• Solution assessment and validation (support of user acceptance testing, defect and issue reporting, etc.)
• Ensures that delivery of project requirements meets the requirements defined by the business customer
• Establishes knowledge of client business challenges and priorities to translate into opportunities
• Maintains regular client communication and satisfaction, ensuring opportunities and challenges are addressed in a timely manner.
• Help deliver presentations to clients and management teams.
• Contributes to project discoveries, kickoff, prepare proposals and statements of work following company standards
• Improve systems or processes by studying current practices, identifying process improvements, and designing modifications
• Follow and execute against the specific business analysis requirements as defined by the business organization
• Helps to establish the critical path, milestones, delivery dates, and review client deliverables to ensure they meet client acceptance criteria
• Provides leadership throughout the lifecycles of a project, guiding the understanding the project team has through design and development to ensure project requirements are met
• Helps establish project test strategy, methodologies, test plans as well as assist with test execution
• Provide weekly status reports; monthly updates highlighting the risks in the projects/tasks

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree and 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with technical and non-technical users across different levels of the organization
• Be a self-starter, someone that can operate independently with minimal guidance
• Experience working in large-scale system implementations with exposure in all phases of a project (from requirements through deployment)
• Evidence of business acumen to communicate effectively with business and IT in day-to-day operations and delivery of IT services.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• voluntary benefit programs (critical illness, hospital, and accident)
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• retirement 401K plan