The selected Lead Business Analyst / Requirements Manager will assist the IT PMO with implementing projects. Their daily responsiblities will include the following:
- Identify functional and non-functional requirements for information technology projects and programs using industry standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling, workflow analysis, and functional decomposition analysis.
- Prepare, review and update requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations for proposed solutions using standard templates.
- Work closely with the senior business analyst, business units and subject matter experts in definition, testing, and implementation of functional requirements.
- Solicit requirements through interviews, workshops, surveys, and/or existing systems documentation or procedures.
- Identify and document existing system deficiencies.
- Have considerable knowledge of existing information processing systems and emerging technology trends to match them with current and future business needs.
- Participate in meetings with both technology and business teams to facilitate the understanding, clarification, and implementation of requirements.
- Create/revise/own analysis artifacts and deliverables such as process maps, business requirements, business rules, user stories, user workflows, use cases, user interfaces, screens, and acceptance test cases.
- Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish client requests from the underlying true needs.
- Understand client organization's direction, structure, business issues and data challenges.
- Define and/or contribute to roll-out strategies.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCES
Minimum of 7 years' experience with writing application software, data analysis, data access, data structures, data manipulation, databases, programming, testing and implementation, technical and user documentation, software conversions; environments include but are not limited to mainframe, mid-range, personal computers, laptop; available to assist and/or lead in the design of program specifications and the implementation of software solutions.
BA/BS Degree or equivalent, in a technology related field or other degree preferred.
8+ years of experience in specifying, analyzing, and documenting requirements for mission critical business applications in a web/client-server environment.
Certified Business Analysis Professional and/or SAFe certification(s)
Advanced Microsoft Visio skills Basic knowledge of UX principles and ability to prototype user interfaces using rudimentary tools (Figma, JustInMind, MS Paint, MS Visio).
Familiarity with Azure DevOps as a backlog management
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Able to collaborate with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
Strong facilitation skills and proven experience at driving consensus across multiple stakeholders.
Effective presentation and leadership skills.
Must be flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of challenging tasks.
Process-driven analysis skills and a background in various requirements elicitation methods.
Adept to Agile, Waterfall and RUP software development life cycle processes.
Team player who can establish excellent working relationships with peers and other teams.
Ability to work on multiple projects as a contributor.
Ability to accurately estimate level or effort needed to make delivery commitments.
Utilize application development environments, tools, and methodologies across multiple platforms.
Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications.
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Last updated on Sep 20, 2023