- Partners with the Product Owner to shape strategic initiatives, define the product roadmap, and prioritize features in alignment with business objectives.
- Drives requirements gathering with business partners and stakeholders, conducting interviews and research, and bringing technical product knowledge to strategic business conversations.
- Produces project documentation including process flows, wireframes, and other artifacts.
- Translates complex business needs into clear, detailed requirements/user stories with actionable acceptance criteria.
- Researches and evaluates viable solutions to stated business problems.
- Partners with Product Owner to define goals for product development and establish metrics used to measure success.
- Maintains an organized product backlog of prioritized user stories, capturing evolving requirements and adjusting priorities as required.
- Provides support to the Product Owner, taking on tasks as requested, and helping to identify and resolve project impacts and dependencies.
- Participates in UX design sessions, discussions, and usability testing as required.
- Partners with Product Owner to lead backlog refinement sessions.
- Actively participates in all scrum ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint reviews/demos, release and sprint planning, and team retrospectives.
- Provides QA and UAT testing support as required. Azure DevOps is used for test tracking.
- Works with Product Owner and team to plan and execute release-on-demand project implementations.
- Partners with organizational readiness on implementation strategy, rollout, adoption, and user support.
- Defines goals for professional development and works to continually enhance domain knowledge of systems, products, and industry.
- Partners with team members to expand knowledge of agile/scrum, apply best practices, and drive continuous improvement.
- Participates in training opportunities and in monthly BA Community of Practice (CoP).
- Approaches challenges with a growth mindset, helping to drive solutions, and achieve business results.
- Completes accurate and timely updates as required to time and project tracking systems.
- Assists with other tasks and project deliverables as
- Demonstrates I-Client philosophy and the Core Values of People Matter, Quality First and Integrity Always.
- Responsible for protecting, securing, and proper handling of all confidential data held by Organization to ensure against unauthorized access, improper transmission, and/or unapproved disclosure of information that could result in harm to organization or our clients.
- A Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role with demonstrated success in role.
- A Minimum 5 years of retirement industry or financial services experience.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience.
- Proven ability to optimally balance multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow.
- Experience with and interest in agile and scrum.
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience using common PC applications including SQL and MS Office.
- Experience using common business applications and analytical tools.
- Experience defining user stories and acceptance criteria.
- Ability to anticipate project issues and act proactively.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a scrum team.
- Experience on teams working with Microsoft CRM (2016 and newer)
- Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics Unified Service Desk
Senior Business Analyst - Lake Mary, United States - Verinext
Description
Join Verinext, a technology company thats not just keeping up with the future, but actively shaping it. At Verinext, we firmly believe that work should be as enjoyable as it is rewarding. As a Sr. Business Analyst, you'll be stepping into an environment that thrives on innovation and fun. Our team-oriented culture isnt just a buzzword; its a cornerstone of our success. Were incredibly proud to have been recognized as a 'Best Place to Work' by the Philadelphia Business Journal for 10 consecutive years.
We are recruiting for a Partner with the Product Owner by effectively collaborating with internal and external customers to elicit business requirements, drive feature definition, and user story creation. The Sr. Business Analyst is a key member of the cross-functional scrum team and will help to drive strategic product development and deliver business value through technology while promoting agile/scrum best practices within their team.
This contract position offers a hybrid schedule and requires residency in Lake Mary, FL. We are also not accepting resumes from third parties at this time.
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