Senior Business Analyst

Position Title:                                    Senior Business Analyst

Type of Position:                             Permanent Employment

Years of Experience:                      10 + years

What You Will Do

• Lead, facilitate and document functional processes and dialog flows
• Analysis and documentation of features, epics, user stories, use cases, acceptance criteria and other use case modeling techniques and methods
• Work with Product Owner and Scrum Master and to capture business needs, features and user stories to be prioritized based on business impact and complexity
• Work with Technical Lead and Developers describing epics, features and user stories to be developed including acceptance criteria
• Work closely with Product Owner to ensure all business needs are met, including project objectives, expected results and business impact
• Work closely with Scrum Master to assist with backlog grooming, user stories management and prioritization of features based on release

• Introduce ideas that may enhance the solution for the customer

• Participate in daily scrum calls

Qualifications

• Experienced Business Analyst in IT
• Experience of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Business Process Reengineering, Agile and extreme programming methodologies
• Extensive experience in business writing skills including Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), System Requirements Documents (SRDs), Use Case Specifications and Functional Specifications
• Proficient with use case mapping and activity diagrams
• Expertise in working with technical developers and business teams to create, interpret and implement software systems
• Proficient in requirement gathering and analysis, validation, business requirements specifications and functional specifications, lead JAD sessions, use cases, user interface design, relational database models and data flow models
• Documenting features and user stories in Azure DevOps is preferred
• Familiarity with Invision and Mural for use case and process flow creation is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective presentation skills and interpersonal skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with a Consulting Firm is an added advantage

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree