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Senior Business Analyst - Olympia, United States - ProjectCorps
Description
ProjectCorpsTM, a leading business and technology consulting firm in Seattle, seeks Senior Business Analyst with exceptional consulting skills for work in diverse business environments to expand and enhance our clients' program and project management capabilities.
Qualified senior business analyst candidates will have demonstrable experience showing increasing levels of responsibility developing and supporting successful business transformation.
Rapidly acquire in-depth knowledge of critical business processes and recommend changes that best utilize applications.
Analyze current software applications and identify opportunities to improve efficiency of critical business processes.
Discover, document, analyze, prioritize, and manage requirements of all types relevant to the project through to the final product.
Collect and analyze relevant data, provide reports to key stakeholders
Document and define testing plans, scenarios, use cases, test cases.
Lead functional testing efforts for enhancements, fixes and upgrades
Research, respond to and resolve inquiries, issues or concerns in a timely manner.
Assure proper documentation, and communications of assigned project engagements.
Listen, learn and incorporate feedback from management, staff and project teams on expectations, deliverables and overall project control.
Qualifications:
Knowledge and experience in program and /or project management methodology, and industry standards and best practice.
Knowledge of multiple software development lifecycle management methodologies and tools (SCRUM, Agile, RUP, etc.)
Takes initiative to proactively identify and address risks, issues, and problems on the project.
Proactively presents solutions to the client
Experience in diverse industries and business subject areas
Demonstrated ability to facilitate diverse teams, stay on task and meet goals using a variety of methods
Understands and follows the consultative approach as part of core work style.
Disciplined, organized, and team-oriented work style
Excellent facilitation and presentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to guide clients through complex transformations using unconventional methods to break habitual and limiting behaviors
Requirements:
BA/BS required MBA, MS preferred
10+ years of experience on increasingly complex projects
5+ years working as with consulting firms or as an independent contractor.
Experience in both business operations and IT, a plus
Knowledge of database principles and multiple RDMS (SQL, Dbase, Oracle, etc.)
Experience with best practice methodologies and frameworks (ITIL, Lean Six Sigma)
Strong abilities with database query and reporting tools
In depth knowledge of Excel, Access, and other tools
Strong capability with Word, Visio, and PowerPoint
Experience with MS Project or other project management software.
Ability to travel to Client sites, as needed.
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