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Business Analyst 29

Innovative Computer Solutions Group, Inc New York, New York, United States · $125K/yr

7 h ago
business-analyst Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Business Analyst will develop business and technical requirements by translating user stories into deliverable functionality. They will also coordinate with stakeholders, designers, and developers to ensure applications are built to specification and maintained effectively.

What they look for

Business analysis Data analysis Microsoft Office Suite Software development lifecycle SDLC Requirements gathering User stories Stakeholder management Technical documentation Project management Critical thinking Problem-solving Workflow documentation Visual prototyping Management reporting

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in business and data analysis with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, are required.

Full description

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: DSS has a constant increased need for the provision of full systems life cycle applications development on various computer platforms, including a variety of client eligibility and recertification systems, employment/work engagement services, claims systems, etc., that are critical to the operation and functioning of DSS programs, requiring periodic refinements to maintain the applications at optimum service levels. Having a project portfolio which properly reflects the user’s business needs and DSS’ workload is crucial. Therefore, there is a need for IT consulting resources for the expanding responsibilities at DSS.

 

Tasks & Duties

  • Develop business and technical requirements
  • Identify user stories and translate them into technical requirements as required
  • Develop user stories and break down requirements into deliverable functionality.
  • Review the requirements with the stakeholders for their approval.
  • Meet with stakeholders from every business unit impacted by the project, preferably in one-on-one meetings to ensure everyone is heard.
  • Identify the target audience for each requirement, which will factor into the end-user testing process. 
  • Specify the exact success metrics for satisfying each requirement.
  • Provide Management Reporting and Information dissemination
  • Analyze and document current systems and processes as currently implemented.
  • Make recommendations for improvements based on client feedback.
  • Work directly with business stakeholders, clients, designers, developers, and engineers to coordinate the building of applications to spec and on time. 
  • Leverage images, graphs, charts, diagrams, workflows, use-cases and visual prototypes to articulate the documented requirements to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Maintain documentation for system processes and procedures.

 

Required Skills 

A minimum of 4 years of experience with the following skill sets:

·        Extensive business and data analysis.

·        Solid understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.

·        Working and coordinating with the technical teams in documenting business and functional requirements. 

·        Overseeing project deliverables. 

·        Understanding software development lifecycle (SDLC)

·        Excellent verbal and written skills. Strong organizational and time management skills.

·        Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

·        Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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