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Business Analyst 16463782
Lexington, KentuckyCordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert has partnered with an established multi-million dollar technology company that is searching for a Business Analyst for a contract role!
The Sr. BA will work with a number of different stakeholders and scrum teams to interpret and translate our customer’s business needs into technical requirements.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities include:
• Understanding customer requirements through interviews, document analysis, business process mapping, business analysis, task and workflow analysis, online research, and data analysis.
• Create user stories, use case diagrams, acceptance tests, etc. to establish high-level technical functions and requirements and ensure alignment with product strategy and roadmap
• Coordinate, schedule, facilitate, and participate in customer enhancement-focused collaboration sessions, scrum meetings and sprint planning meetings
• Organize review of requirements with users, developers, product management and architecture teams.
• Unpack high-level information into details, and documents functional requirements.
• Assist software development teams in the architecture of and use of proprietary and/or 3rd-party systems, providing process flow diagrams, business process documentation, and technical documentation.
• Analyze existing processes to identify gaps and areas of improvement. Work with other departments to create, develop, and implement process improvements with an enterprise-wide focus.
• Assist with product documentation.
• Assist Product Owners with training to system users as new system enhancements are released.
• Mentor Business Analysts to ensure appropriate business analyst standards and practices are met when appropriate.
• Assist software development teams in the quality assurance of systems by providing test plans with test cases and supporting the business during testing efforts with user acceptance testing.
Candidate background:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. In lieu of degree, 5+ years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst can be substituted.
• 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst with advanced knowledge of business analysis, data standards, and project delivery practices.
• Experience in various software development lifecycle management methodologies (Agile Scrum, Kanban) using tools like Microsoft Azure DevOps or Jira for business requirements documentation.
• Experience with a diagramming tool such as Visio
• Experience working with financial products and systems preferred.
• Experience in SQL scripting to perform data analysis and query data.
• Ability to understand data models.
o Ability to work independently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
The Sr. BA will work with a number of different stakeholders and scrum teams to interpret and translate our customer’s business needs into technical requirements.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities include:
• Understanding customer requirements through interviews, document analysis, business process mapping, business analysis, task and workflow analysis, online research, and data analysis.
• Create user stories, use case diagrams, acceptance tests, etc. to establish high-level technical functions and requirements and ensure alignment with product strategy and roadmap
• Coordinate, schedule, facilitate, and participate in customer enhancement-focused collaboration sessions, scrum meetings and sprint planning meetings
• Organize review of requirements with users, developers, product management and architecture teams.
• Unpack high-level information into details, and documents functional requirements.
• Assist software development teams in the architecture of and use of proprietary and/or 3rd-party systems, providing process flow diagrams, business process documentation, and technical documentation.
• Analyze existing processes to identify gaps and areas of improvement. Work with other departments to create, develop, and implement process improvements with an enterprise-wide focus.
• Assist with product documentation.
• Assist Product Owners with training to system users as new system enhancements are released.
• Mentor Business Analysts to ensure appropriate business analyst standards and practices are met when appropriate.
• Assist software development teams in the quality assurance of systems by providing test plans with test cases and supporting the business during testing efforts with user acceptance testing.
Candidate background:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field. In lieu of degree, 5+ years of relevant experience as a Business Analyst can be substituted.
• 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst with advanced knowledge of business analysis, data standards, and project delivery practices.
• Experience in various software development lifecycle management methodologies (Agile Scrum, Kanban) using tools like Microsoft Azure DevOps or Jira for business requirements documentation.
• Experience with a diagramming tool such as Visio
• Experience working with financial products and systems preferred.
• Experience in SQL scripting to perform data analysis and query data.
• Ability to understand data models.
o Ability to work independently
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities