Sr. Business Analyst Job in Wayne 19087, Pennsylvania US
SCOPE OF WORK:
The Business Analyst is the primary liaison between the business community, technology organization and external partners for all project requirements during the analysis phase of a project. He or she is responsible for proactively conducting interviews with all project stakeholders to elicit functional requirements, modeling those requirements in an organized manner, then managing and communicating those requirements throughout the project life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, he or she will address change management issues and assist in test planning. The Business Analysis team seeks to develop creative solutions to meet business needs while respecting and complying with company and IT standards and guidelines. The work products generated by the Business Analyst will provide the foundation for all new software design and development, process re-engineering, and quality assurance practices.
Duration: 6 months to Hire
Location: Wayne, PA
Calls accepted - (610) 382-9765
- Lead BA to be responsible for BA delivery within assigned project portfolio(s). Supervise day-to-day assignments of a team of BAs. Coordinate resource planning for that team with the appropriate Project Delivery Manager(s).
- Review project deliverables for quality and compliance to client standards. Coordinate BA Review Board (BARB) activities for peer reviews of BA artifacts.
- Train and mentor teams in BA process and best practices.
- Recommend and help implement improvements in standard processes, deliverables, techniques and tools.
- Support management activities including estimating, budgeting, resource allocation and status reporting.
- Provide input to BA performance appraisals.
Requirements: - Demonstrated expertise in e-commerce principles, web technologies and retail business.
- Demonstrated success in requirements elicitation and modeling.
- Can consistently and effectively document requirements using use cases and practical UML.
- Ability to prioritize tasks/objectives with strong organizational, administrative and analytical skills
- Ability to perform Root Cause and Decision Analysis, Analysis of Alternatives, Risk Management and System Design Concept Validation
- Has excellent interview skills, oral and written communication and presentation skills with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Project Management experience and a demonstrated ability to lead a team, manage resources and quality assure BA product deliverables.
- Experience with requirements management and visual modeling tools (e.g. Visio, Caliber RM, Together, Rational Rose, RequisitePro, DOORs).
- Has a broad-based knowledge of business information systems and processes.
- Applied knowledge of the SDLC and software development methodologies. Expertise in formal software development and project management methodologies.
- Demonstrates the value of being a team player through his/her actions.
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
- Insists on producing quality deliverables.
- Bachelor's degree in a business or technology major or equivalent experience.
- Seven+ years of experience in business modeling, requirements management, analysis and design.
Desirable Requirements:
- Certified BA Professional is a plus.
- PMP Certification is a plus.
- Advanced degree in business or IT-related field is a plus.
Thank you.
Pamela (Organtini) Newhouse
Sr. Technical Recruiter
Technisource (A Subsidiary of Spherion)
1150 First Avenue, Suite 820
King of Prussia, Pa. 19406
Main: (610) 337-0923
Direct: (610) 382-9765
Cell: (610) 513-7959