Role:*Business Analyst*
Duration:*6Months*
Location:*Hybrid*

ABOUT:
Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understand business processes and pain points
• Develop expertise in the customers’ business applications
• Conduct Root Cause Analysis to identify system gaps and deficiencies that require a business, technical or blended approach for resolution
• Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows, context diagrams and data flow diagrams
• Discover and document requirements and user stories with a focus on improving both business and technical processing
• Compose requirements and create clear, concise user stories that are easy to understand and implement by technical staff
• Utilize progressive elaboration; map stories to technical design specifications to be used by internal staff to develop the system modifications
• Identify and group related user stories to document the dependencies and associated business processes
• Assist Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog
• Propose alternative solutions that balance cost and benefit, and adequately test a solution’s feasibility for business and technical compatibility
• Collaborate with PMO and IM staff and vendor partners as they are engaged on tasks to formulate, detail and test potential and implemented solutions.
• Perform Quality Analyst functions such as defining test objectives, test plans and test cases, and executing test cases
• Coordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensure Project Managers/Owner/Leadership are informed of progress
Strong ability to deal with ambiguity, frequent change professionally, have interpersonal skills, communication, facilitation, and presentation (written, oral) skills.

Required:
Experience working with internal and external stakeholders to collect business requirements Required 5 years .
Expert level knowledge of MS Excel, Visio, Project and PowerPoint Required 5 years .
Expert level knowledge creating, identifying, collecting, and managing business and IT requirements (requirements traceability) Required 5 years .
Ability to capture key elements in brainstorming sessions, generate group member direction, and lead group to define and achieve goals Required 5 years .
Demonstrated experience working in a project management office or supporting numerous projects simultaneously Required 5 years .
Demonstrated on-the-job experience gathering, compiling, evaluating, and interpreting complex information, as well as clearly presenting this inform Required 5 years
Experience working independently, effectively managing multiple tasks and directional changes Required 5 years .
Develops and/or contributes to project reports including, but not limited to, project status, budget, and dashboards Required 5 years .
Experience with agile project management projects is a plus Required 3 years .
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and work independently, a self-starter and have an inquisitive nature Required 5 years .