Business Analyst

TekRecruiter has been asked to recruit a Sr. IT Business Analyst for a enterprise client in Indianapolis, IN. This is a 6-month contract to hire opportunity that starts remotely due to Covid. Returning to the office in Indy is required after Covid.

Mission of Business Analyst:

The Business Analyst (BA) serves as the conduit between the
customer, software development and Quality Assurance (QA) teams through which
requirements flow. The primary objective is requirements elicitation and
how that translates into technical solutions that add value to projects both on
a small and large scale. This role is responsible
for more complex, high profile initiatives. This job requires an experienced analyst
who can partner effectively with all levels of the organization, lead others,
drive results, proactively identify and resolve problems.

Position Requirements:

• Has a comprehensive

understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle Process and Agile and
Waterfall IT project methodologies

• Clarifies requirements

with the help of flow diagrams and use cases

• Collects, analyzes,

prioritizes, and manages requirements using standard BA tools such as Jira
/ requirements traceability matrices to ensure alignment with business
strategy

• Understands core

business drivers and metrics related to customer experience, return on
investment, process improvement, and other business focused concepts

• Responsible for

maintaining a deep awareness of how a business operation works and help
stakeholders explore technology possibilities to execute more effectively
in their roles

• Represents

and champions business stakeholder’s interests during IT discussions

• Acts as a

translator/interpreter between business and technology experts during
requirements gathering and design discussions.

• Documents

requirements utilizing various business requirement elicitation techniques
(e.g. interviews, surveys, document analysis, etc.)

• Performs

gap analysis to identify applications, processes and differences that must
be considered to achieve the desired state requested by the stakeholders.

• Creates

test case scenarios and manages user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate
the results and ensure development met the documented requirements

• Be well

organized, highly motivated, and process driven with the ability to
prioritize and collaborate in a multi-tasking environment

• Has analytical, critical

thinking and problem-solving abilities with high-level presentation and
negotiation skills to influence project stakeholders

• Displays attention to

deliver high quality and accurate work, is detail-oriented and delivers
accurate, highly quality work. Checks work to ensure accuracy and
completeness

• Has a strong ability to

adapt and work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects
simultaneously with an eye for prioritization

• Possesses

excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to
interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and
subject matter experts. Business requirements and technical
documents need to be clear and concise

• Ability

to influence stakeholders to achieve results and ensure long term
objectives are met

TekRecruiter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. TekRecruiter will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.