Position Details: Senior Business Analyst (642550)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts stakeholder analysis

• Conducts market research and analysis

• Identify and document detailed current and future state process workflows using BPM standards    

• Develops Context diagrams, functional decompositions, and process workflows

• Document gap analysis and Develops the following documents: business process models, use cases, wireframes, entity relationship diagrams, data dictionaries, system context diagrams

• Gathers, develops, documents and validates business, functional and technical requirements and maintain Requirement Traceability matrix

• Build Business, stakeholder, solution and transition requirements

• Prepare and maintain documentation and artifacts including analysis, reports and user documentation in accordance with PMO PM and BA methodology

• Works with Project Managers, Portfolio Managers, developers, and end users to ensure application designs meet business requirements

• Provide business analysis deliverables as input to the procurement documents and assist in writing the procurement documentation as required

• Perform functional, integration testing UAT support, including developing test scenarios and cases

• Support required system go-live activities

• Authors and prepares meeting minutes to be distributed to a variety of audiences

• Creating User stories and acceptance criteria and authors other Agile documents and deliverables

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES / COMPETENCIES:

• Demonstrated experience participating in the documentation of functional requirements and technical specifications for existing and new applications

• Strong writing and communication skills and can build relationships with both their team members and clients

• Results-oriented individual with a very strong work ethic and must be able to demonstrate excellent negotiation, communication and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work with customers as a member of cross-divisional work groups and maintain positive and productive relationships with customers, peers, and superiors

• Ability to act independently with sound business judgment and thrive in environment with diverse communication styles

• Ability to prepare and present oral and written documents clearly and concisely

• Exhibit comprehensive knowledge of the work requirements demonstrated by an in-depth understanding and use of advanced principles, theories and practices associated with Business Analysis and PMI PMBOK® Guide and Standards

• Experience working with customers to advise on strategies, alternatives and the implications of specific application customizations and interface designs

• Possess a high-level understanding in the areas of application programming, database and system design

• Ability to manage complex assignments with multiple work streams and aggressive (and sometimes competing) timelines

• Understanding of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) concepts and process

• Knowledge of and experience with IT Service Management best practices and principles

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, EXCEL, PowerPoint, Visio) and Microsoft Project

• Extensive understanding of SharePoint end user experience, sites, libraries, lists and groups