IT Business Analyst

Job Title: IT Business Analyst
Location: Painted Post, NY
Duration: 1+ year

Description:

• The IT Business Analyst takes a leadership role in engaging with internal business customers to elicit and manage requirements and participates in the delivery of solutions that meet or exceed business needs.

• Collaboration with internal business customers, various internal IT service delivery departments and third-party implementation partners is an essential aspect of this role.

Primary IT Focus Area:

• Develops and maintains appropriate knowledge of best practices, tools and processes for the design and deployment of custom public-facing web applications, mobile applications, collaboration platforms, and integration / interoperability of those technologies with enterprise business systems (SAP/PS).

• Maintains working knowledge of industry standards and trends in customer facing commercial and collaboration solutions.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Utilizes IIBA/BABOK Business Analysis industry best practices and tools to elicit, document, analyze, validate, and prioritize business requirements using both Waterfall and Agile delivery models

• Works with functional and technical teams to achieve business and project objectives

• Develops a strong understanding of as-is and to-be business processes through self-directed relationship management

• Collaborates with IT Solutions Architecture and IT Engineering teams to ensure solution & process designs meet or exceed business goals

• Participates in solution selection initiatives using market research, RFI/RFP/RFQ and KT evaluation methodologies

• Participates in and influences project delivery estimation activities

• Analyzes, identifies and/or recommends opportunities for process and workflow efficiency gains and consistency

• Ensures high-quality systems, processes and services

• Participates in test planning of new solutions or system enhancements and coordinates/participates in the implementation process

• May recommend project acceptance, modification or rejection based on test results

Required Education:

• BS in Computer Science/Systems Management or other IT-related field

Required Experience:

• 5+ years working knowledge in the following areas:

• Executing all deliverables of the Business Analyst role

• Delivering solutions using the software delivery lifecycle management framework

• Working in team environments to design, select/build and implement IT solutions for

• Custom public-facing web applications

• Collaboration solutions

• Commercial, off-the-shelf applications

• Mobile-friendly web applications

• Solution selection & configuration of SAAS/Cloud applications and implementing automated integrations

• Developing requirements in both Waterfall and Agile delivery models

Required Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of IIBA/BABOK Business Analysis industry standards

• Requirements management in Waterfall, Agile and SDLC delivery models

• Leading solution selection processes such as RFI/RFP and KT Analysis

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent technical and non-technical documentation skills

• Ability to clearly interpret, translate and communicate technical and business processes and terminologies to ensure business value is clear and deliverable

• Problem-solving, research and analytical abilities

• Knowledge of IT security principals

Desired Skills:

• Usability design best practices including wireframes, design mock-ups, voice of customer reviews

• Knowledge of industry best practices in application development

• Project leadership skills to successfully coordinate all aspects of project delivery

• Professional certifications in Business Analysis and/or Project Management

• Experience with reference architectures

• Experience developing business cases & opportunity evaluations

• Experience working in a large enterprise environment

• Ability to mentor less experienced Business Analysts

• Familiarity with infrastructure requirements and design

• Familiarity with both cloud and on premise integration solutions

Thanks & Regards,
Abhinav Kandere
732 844 8718
Integrated Resources, Inc.