Software Specialists, Inc
Business Analyst
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Buffalo, NY, us
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 2+ years
- Category
- Business analysis
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- - Exposure to very complex large scale projects/programs
- - Strong analytical abilities and problem solving skills.
- - Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
- - Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel
- - Ability to work independently and function as a member of a project team
- - Familiarity with Project Management preferred / understanding of project life cycle - In-depth understanding of various software development lifecycles
- Technical Skills:
- - Proficient personal computer skills to include spreadsheets, SharePoint, word-processing, Visio and database systems and other software utilized by the department.
- - Knowledge of and experience with SQL
- - Experience with Quality Center and automated testing tools
- - Experience creating screen mockups using SnagIt/Photoshop or other industry tools
- Education: - Minimum of 2 – 4 years college in combination with at least 5 years’ experience business analytics or equivalent
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Full description
Strong Business Systems Analyst with SQL and data miningThis is a contract to hireBusiness Systems Analyst
- Analyze requirements/ system enhancements, recommended design approach and alternative solutions
- Understand and effectively translate regulatory, policy and procedural requirements into functional specifications
- Develop and consistently monitor functional specifications and change requests to ensure project stays within scope
- Advise on methods to improve business processes and business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.
- Develop a thorough understanding of the BSA/AML team’s processes and operations and act as a subject matter for DSA
- Work closely with development team to ensure business requirements are accurate and clearly understood
- Collaborate with Testing team to gather and organize test plans and test scripts based on functional specifications and work through defects and enhancements.
- Perform gap analysis between business requirements and various vendor product offerings
- Coordinate and assist with UAT testing with business stakeholders to ensure the product meets their business needs
- Acts as a liaison between lines of business partners, BSA/AML teams, and technical teams
- Schedule and facilitate project team meetings, document and distribute meeting minutes as applicable
- Manage multiple tasks, be detail oriented, responsive, and demonstrate independent thought and critical thinking
Qualifications:
- Exposure to very complex large scale projects/programs
- Strong analytical abilities and problem solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
- Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel
- Ability to work independently and function as a member of a project team
- Familiarity with Project Management preferred / understanding of project life cycle - In-depth understanding of various software development lifecycles
Technical Skills:
- Proficient personal computer skills to include spreadsheets, SharePoint, word-processing, Visio and database systems and other software utilized by the department.
- Knowledge of and experience with SQL
- Experience with Quality Center and automated testing tools
- Experience creating screen mockups using SnagIt/Photoshop or other industry tools