Job Title : Sr. Business Analyst
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Job ID : 2023-12290
Job Location : Alpharetta, GA or Berkeley Heights, NJ
Job Travel Location(s) :
Positions : 3
Employment Type : W2
Candidate Constraints :
Duration : Long Term
of Layers : 0
Work Eligibility : All Work Authorizations are Permitted No Visa Transfers
Key Technology : SDLC, Documentation, Requirement Gathering
Job Responsibilities :
- Identify and gather business and technical / functional requirements to establish the framework for each phase of the Software Development Lifecycle.
- Schedule and facilitate Requirement Elicitation sessions with Internal / External resources and IT teams to convey the Business need and to identify gaps, impacts, and requirements for each impacted area.
- Analyze and interpret Functional and Non-Functional requirements and impacts using information provided in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Apply mathematical concepts to practical situations.
- Create and manage Business Requirement collateral relevant to each SDLC stage.
- Modify requirements through Amendments or Variances due to change in scope during SDLC.
- Support testing cycles to ensure technical specifications meet the business requirements.
- Create collateral such as reference docs, user guides, etc. in support of the products and solutions.
- Document functional requirements and determine complexity of work for applicable projects.
- Work with Solutions Consultants and Solutions Architects to create proposal documents and requirements templates.
- Formulate and define Business Requirements & Use Cases.
- Document and execute acceptance criteria.
- Provide analysis to resolve production issues, support and / or perform User Acceptance Test (UAT).
- Participate in or conduct product demos and requirements gathering exercises.
- Participate in or conduct Agile development activities such as stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration; serve as Scrum Master.
- Create and manage the progress of Product backlog Items.
- Gather and document requirements and high-level estimates for defect fixes and enhancements.
- Work with cross-functional client stakeholders to complete application worksheets and customizations scoping.
- Work closely with Technical, QA, and Business Teams in explaining the requirements and provide functional guidance / answers.
- Research, gather, articulate, refine, and document business / technical requirements.
- Work with TSQL, SOL, and Office Tools to create business requested data / reports.
- Act as a liaison between Developers, Operations, and Product Management.
- Analyze client-reported issues and help Support Team in designing / implementing and testing fixes. Conduct preliminary functional testing.
Prepare Help / Support Documentation for new features / fixes.
Use JIRA to manage Sprints create Sprints, coordinate with the Scrum Team to assign / update tasks. Participate & Contribute to functional framework discussions.
Skills and Experience Required :
Required :
- 10+ years of Business or Systems analysis experience including some involving large, complex software solutions.
- 5+ years of experience in the Financial Services Industry preferred.
- Strong technical knowledge and experience working in Software Development teams.
- Experience in large data migration and transformation projects.
- Proficiency in data profiling techniques, methodologies, and tools to identify patterns, trends, and anomalies in large datasets.
- Strong SQL skills, including writing complex queries using commands such as SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY, HAVING, and various data aggregation functions to extract and manipulate data effectively.
- Proficient in various tools such as JIRA, Tableau, Confluence, Clarity, and MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
- A solid understanding of Agile methodologies and SDLC.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work with globally dispersed teams.
- Strong Communication, Presentation, and Writing Skills.
- Previous Business Analyst experience in a financial software / service development company.
Education :
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or Computer Science.
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