The Senior Business Analyst will be responsible for the following.
*Ideally someone who comes from a Tech Analyst role or someone who understands how systems interact, etc.
*Onsite 1-2 days a week in Indianapolis, IN
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Function as a bridge between the business and development team.
- Analyze business requirements and create user stories for the development team, collaborating with Product Owners, engineers, quality assurance analysts.
- Assist the team in high-level project planning, review and ensure requirements are being met, and projects are successful.
- Work with development agile team members to get detailed acceptance criteria and ensure the digital asset being delivered meets that acceptance criteria for the customer.
- Assist the agile team with performing smoke testing
- Assist with inputs and drafting of documentation needed to support deployment of web application.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in business analysis through Software Development
Required Skills/Certifications:
- Strong diligence and highly organized
- Self driven and motivated to function in a team and as an individual contributor
- Function as a bridge between IT Product Owners (DPM) and software development teams in India to achieve shared understanding of business goals.
- Understand practical application of agile principles and practices as a part of the Software Development Life Cycle
- Gather and clearly document business and system requirements
- Identify functional and non-functional requirements for digital applications
- Create user stories and use cases with all gathered requirements
- Collaborate with engineers to implement requirements
- Collaborate with QA analysts to provide detailed acceptance criteria
- Strong knowledge of project management principles and best practices
- Ability to conceptualize necessary steps to achieve business objectives through technical design documents, architecture diagrams, and/or software pseudocode.
- Assist Product Owners in orchestrating project plan at a high-level
- Assist Product Owners in tracking requirements to ensure they are met
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Proactive in identifying opportunities for improvement, driven to take action on those opportunities
Desired Skills/Certifications: Scrum Certification