Business Analyst III - Las Vegas, United States - Yes& Companies LLC

Description

Works with stakeholders to analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, and workflow.

• Gathers requirements through interviews, surveys, observation, site visits and working with subject matter experts to determine process flows.
• Regularly meets on site with business stakeholders. Also communicates through video conferencing and occasionally works remotely as needed, with occasional travel to fulfill responsibilities.
• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs.
• May analyze and make recommendations on commercially available software.
• Documents functional requirements, business requirements, use cases, and UI and integration designs to accomplish overall business strategies.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and help manage software development and deployment projects and accomplish goals.
• Successfully engages in multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Tests, maintains, and monitors computer programs and systems, including coordinating software installation in development, test, and production environments.
• Troubleshoots program and system malfunctions.
• Identifies ways to expand or modify systems to serve new purposes or improve workflow.
• Creates user documentation and trains users to work with computer systems and programs.
• Defines the goals of the system and devises flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps of programs.
• Serves as liaison between business units and the software development team.
• Provides staff and users with assistance solving computer related challenges.
• Participates in peer review of team members' work.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks.
• Provides consultation on complex projects as a contributor/specialist.

• 4+ years of experience as business analyst or computer systems analyst, personally involved in information gathering, documentation, and data mapping.
• Critical thinking, deductive, and inductive reasoning skills.
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  Must reside in the Las Vegas, NV area or be willing to relocate to Las Vegas upon acceptance of the position.
• Excellent business reading and writing skills in English.
• Exceptional verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with team members at all levels, both technical and non-technical, and embracing principles of respect and tolerance.
• Familiar with relational database and client-server concepts.
• Familiar with Windows and web form application design and development concepts.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle concepts.
• Ability to manage projects using methodologies compatible with the company culture.
• Highly developed sense of personal and professional ethics to protect confidential company and customer information.
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  Position is direct hire, W2 only.