Sr. Business Analyst (Need a Sparkhire) - Remote

Sr. Business Systems Analyst Remote

Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Business Systems Analyst (BSA) to join our team for a new client implementation project. You will play a pivotal role in gathering requirements, bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions, and ensuring a successful project rollout. Responsibilities:

Requirements Gathering and Analysis: • Conduct in-depth interviews and workshops with the client's product owner and business stakeholders to understand their needs, workflows, and pain points. • Collaborate with product owner to clarify requirements and define project scope. • Document and analyze user stories, ensuring clarity and completeness. • User Story Creation and Acceptance Criteria: • Develop user stories that detail system functionalities from the user's perspective. • Define clear and measurable acceptance criteria for each user story to validate successful implementation.

Agile Project Management: • Schedule and facilitate user story grooming sessions to prioritize and refine the backlog. • Run daily standup meetings to keep the project team aligned and on track. • Escalate any questions or roadblocks to the appropriate parties. • Test Plan Creation and Execution: • Design and document comprehensive test plans to ensure thorough functionality testing. • Execute test cases and document results. • Collaborate with QA team to identify and track bugs. • Attach QA validation documents to tickets for reference. • Communication and Reporting: • Facilitate clear communication between the business team, product owner, and development team. • Proactively update stakeholders on project progress and identify potential risks. • Prepare and present key team metrics during sprint review meetings. • Mentorship and Collaboration: • Create a respectful and collaborative work environment. • Pair with junior Business Analysts to provide guidance and support their development.

Qualifications: • Minimum 7+ years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst or similar role. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders. • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and user story development. • Proficiency in requirements gathering techniques (interviews, workshops, use case analysis). • Experience with test case development and execution. • Understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. • Proactive, responsive, and eager to learn. • Proficiency in Visio, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel), and Jira. • Mid-level SQL experience for querying and analyzing data. • Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. • Experience with testing methodologies, including writing test cases and conducting manual testing.

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