Business Analyst
MUST BE US CITIZEN. SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE SUBJECT TO A FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION.
Responsibilities:
- Through self-directed activities act as a liaison between client and technical groups, using superior communication skills to elicit, document, analyze and validate requirements.
- Apply industry-specific expertise to recommend and coordinate the development, enhancement, and maintenance of a client’s business systems, processes, and products using high-maturity methods, processes and tools.
- Combine industry expertise with a thorough understanding of information technology to develop innovative business solutions. Influence the strategic direction of clients.
- Lead analysis teams on large projects.
- Lead requirements management and change management processes. Direct development of visualization, and user experience elements of solution design.
- Develop and maintain internal and external relationships to manage scope, schedule, budgets and expectations.
- Lead business studies and present study results to HPE and client senior management. Coordinate and participate in proposals, feasibility studies, and new business development activities.
- Leverage industry knowledge and client relationships to assess the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment and to identify new business opportunities.
- Works with Quality Assurance to ensure proper test case coverage; may assist in testing.
- May give product presentations and data pulls, as required to support application development and roll-out.
- Interacts with the client and product team to gain an understanding of the business and technological requirements.
- Analyzes requirements and develops functional specification.
- Applies metrics to monitor performance.
- Works with Quality Assurance to ensure proper test case coverage; may assist in testing.
- Potential to grow into a lead position on the team, whereby having scheduling and leadership skills is desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5-7+ years as a Business Analyst in a software development organization.
- Strong oral and written communication skills – Must provide written samples of project artifacts and/or al presentation skills.
- Strong understanding of project scheduling.
- Must be able to write detailed Functional Specifications.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Strong leadership experience.
- Strong data analysis skills.
- Has a strong technical background.
- Candidate should be motivated to become a subject matter expert on the software they will support.
- Experience with human resource systems, benefits or healthcare.
- Experience working with an external client.
Technology Requirements:
- UML Use Cases and Activity Diagrams.
- Compuware, Rational or other requirements software.
- TOAD.
- Microsoft Office – Word, Visio, Excel, PowerPoint and MS Project.
- Strong SQL Plus.
- Understanding of business process and data flows.
- Understanding of System Development, or Application Development Life Cycle.
- Scheduling tool software experience.
- Project management/portfolio management software experience.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years of related experience or a Master’s degree and a minimum of 6 years of experience. Recommended: IIBA CBAP (or equivalent) certification obtained. Ideally, recognized industry-certification.
Certifications:
- CBAP Preferred
- PMP Desired
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