IT Business Analyst – Senior

Position

Job Title: IT Business Analyst – Senior

Location: Columbus, IN

Duration: 3 Months (Could go beyond)

Position Summary

• Partners with business functions to define, determine, analyze, document and communicate the objectives, business requirements and priorities for information systems and solutions.
• Works with application and technical experts on the solution design, implementation, support, maintenance and enhancement of the information systems.

Job duties for this position will include the following:

• Leads the effort, working with the business, to define and document what constitutes business success for medium to large size initiatives within a single organization.
• Elicits, analyzes, and documents functional requirements across the five aspects (process, information, event, socio-political, and location), as appropriate for the large initiative. May either lead or work as part of a team to gather requirements.
• Elicits, analyzes, and documents non-functional business requirements.
• Leads or conducts requirements management activities, as necessary, ensuring that the impacts of changes are well understood and approved by the appropriate stakeholders within the organization.
• Leads or conducts solution assessment and validation to ensure that functional and technical specifications meet the identified business needs within the organization.
• Reviews test plans and testing methodology to mitigate risks and participate in testing the solution to ensure the solution meets functional and non-functional requirements within the organization.
• Conducts problem analysis as needed. Escalates complex issues for additional analysis and resolution as appropriate. Acts as a point of escalation for moderate to difficult problems.
• Develops positive relationships with both the business and other functions involved in downstream technical processes

Required Education, Experience & Skills

• Minimum of a Bachelors’ degree is required. Manager would like to see degrees in Information Technology, Business or a related subject please.
• Minimum of 5 years Business Analyst experience required. Manager needs someone with a technical background – someone whom can talk the talk so they understand the lingo being used and what it relates to.
• Someone with either prior programming or engineering experience would be great!
• Manager has advised that this is a very fast-paced environment in which this person will be working. Because of this candidate needs to be self-driven and have a strong work ethic in order to meet the required deadlines for their projects.

Additional information

• Experience with Agile framework, specifically SCRUM, is strongly preferred for this position.
• Mobile application, visualization tools, and web background strongly preferred. Manager referenced Tableau specifically.
• Familiarity with User Experience techniques, practices, and tools is a plus.
• Cloud-based application experience would be a plus, as would familiarity with Identity.
• Management and security practices.
• Previous use of the Rational toolset for requirements management would be a plus.

To know more about this position, please contact

Ujjwal Mane

973-805-7557

ujjwal.mane(at)collabera.com