Sr. Business Analyst - St. Louis, United States - Envision, LLC

Description

• Collaborates with Project Manager to plan approach to requirements elicitation and methods for requirements management and communication.
• Ensures business opportunities and objectives are clearly articulated.
• Performs current state analysis and/or root cause analysis as required.
• Plans modeling techniques to be used in requirements analysis (scope, process, rule, data, interface models, etc.).
• Works with Project Manager to plan validation of requirements in managing project scope, user acceptance, installation and deployment; helps determine metrics.
• Performs feasibility analysis as required for projects.
• Coordinates planning activities to meet objectives and timelines of overall program or project; works with Project Manager to forecast required time and resources.
• Implements strategies for gathering, reviewing and analyzing data requirements.
• Uses business process modeling, traceability and quality management techniques per methodology.
• Performs requirements management and communication; apply best practices for effective communication and problem solving.
• Collaborates with project management to obtain requirements approvals per project plan; facilitates go/no go decisions.
• Validates requirements throughout process per plan.
• Uses requirements to drive the design or review of test cases, process change requests.

• Business acumen coupled with technical knowledge.
• Experience working on technology and application development projects including developing technical requirements.
• Strong listening skills.
• Strong research skills with attention to detail.
• Experience developing functional and non-functional requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical writing skills; consultative approach.
• Understanding of systems engineering concepts.
• Ability to conduct cost/benefit analysis and business case development.
• Recognized within the organization as demonstrating expertise in business analysis methods and modeling techniques.
• Experience working closely with team members during solution development and product launch.
• Experience developing use cases.
• Experience developing data and process flows.
• Must be able to work independently and proactively.
• Excellent organizational, analytical and independent problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated successful performance with, giving presentations to both small and large audiences and coordinating and completing multiple tasks within established and changing deadlines.
• Ability to contribute and collaborate effectively as a member of a highly-functioning and productive team.
• Demonstrated understanding of client relationship management, process mapping and improvement, project management and production support.
• Proven ability to provide business analysis for large scope project teams to meet customer expectations.
• Demonstrated understanding of business analyst tools and techniques; demonstrated proficiency using MS Office and Visio tools.
• Business education.
• IT product methodologies.
• Familiarity with testing techniques and software.