Role: IT Business Analyst
Location: Jersey City or Remote
Duration: Contract to hire
Our client is in need of a Business Analyst who will collaborate with the
internal business stakeholders to document requirements and translate them to
User Stories for software development teams.
Responsibilities:
Partner
with stakeholder teams across business units (i.e., Finance, Sales,
Operations) to develop necessary analysis and requirements documentation
in a collaborative way.
Convert
business requirements into detailed User Stories/requirements for
application development and reports.
Drive
identification of requirements across business units and identify standard
systems processes through evaluation of real-time data.
Serve
as thought leader for technical business requirement processes (User
Stories).
Map
processes from current to future state, define business and tech.
requirements (User Stories) and scope, and proactively champion change to
business stakeholders and development teams.
Assist
business stakeholders with testing of system changes and analyze data
flows for process improvement opportunities.
Partner
with Product Owner on product vision, requirements definition, and
capability mapping to ensure requirements align with business unit
processes and needs.
Technical
background with understanding and/or hands-on experience in software
development and web technologies
Required Skills:
Highly
proficient in writing requirements in User Stories for the development
team and walking the team through the requirements. Developing an
end-to-end vision of the application to be developed. Ability to break
complex requirements into user stories.
Excellent
interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to
interact with a diverse group of team members, including executives,
managers, IT professionals, and subject matter experts.
Proven
ability to facilitate requirement workshops/training sessions with large
groups of business users and leadership. Ability to think through
requirements and identify missing requirements and User Stories
Ability
and proven experience to translate stakeholder requirements into technical
specifications/stories that can be used for development, breaking down
technical complexities so that they can be easily understood by business
units and technical teams.
Experience
in process mapping, group facilitation, data gathering and analysis, and
phases of the project life cycle (requirements gathering, design,
development, deployment, training, and measuring effectiveness.)
Strong
analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Proficient
in Microsoft Office Suite: Including Visio, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Self-directed,
and takes ownership requiring minimal supervision while achieving
consistent, timely delivery of objectives.
6+
years' experience as a proven business analyst.
Familiarity
with the Insurance industry, Dev Ops, Jira, Salesforce, and/or Sagitta is
a big plus.
Information
Locations Position Open to Only localsIndustry Information TechnologyStatus ClosedJob Age 56 Day'sCreated Date 02/27/2025No.of Positions 1Duration 12Zip Code