BUSINESS ANALYST
Apply NowCompany: Sarian, Inc.
Location: Anaheim, CA 92804
Description:
SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST
Anaheim - CA
Job Description
Responsibilities:
System Testing
Required Skills / Experience
Preferred Skills / Experience
Anaheim - CA
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Client Business Requirements Gathering, Analysis and Functional/Technical Specifications
- Work closely with IT business users, where applicable, to define business requirements of related business processes
- Work closely with business team, business analyst(s), configuration analyst(s), client team, and other related stakeholders
- Own and perform/collaborate with others on the analysis, review, and functional/technical designs and specifications of system features requested by assigned clients
- Create process workflow charts and system data flow diagrams matching business requirements while noting key elements such as performance metrics, user inputs, and exception scenarios
- Participate in the planning and direction of schedules, project milestones, phases, and elements as needed to ensure project success
- Project Delivery and Client Relations
- Provide subject matter expertise to assist developers and testers during the technical design, implementation, and testing phases
- Work closely with the development team for the smooth and timely delivery of the project
- Identify the project dependencies and threats, and ensure they are documented and communicated to project management/project team(s) as needed
- Ensure that clear and concise information about the as-is and target business processes are communicated, consult the business regarding potential process changes, and foster productive client relationships
- Coordinate professional delivery of services to the client
- Coordinate between external interface vendors and the project team(s)
System Testing
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- Defect tracking and reporting
- Discover and triage defects based on business criticality and find resolution in coordination with the development team
- Proficient in execution of various stages of manual & functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and system testing
- Perform exploratory testing as required (e.g., act as the quality gate for Scrum team)
- Assist in translating requirements into test cases and expected results for UAT and maintain traceability
- Client Education and Training
- Assist in training the end users of the application, ad hoc reporting, and other applications as needed
Required Skills / Experience
- College graduate with a B.S. /B.A. degree in Computer Science, City Planning, Engineering, Business, Finance, or other related field
- Should have 6 - 12 years of experience as a business analyst in a large enterprise environment preferably in the banking, finance, or transportation domains
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills with a proficiency in English
- Self-sufficient, motivated, effective, proactive, and resilient - with the ability to work both independently and as part of a large team
- Strong analytical skills, capable of guiding decisions on building application logic based on business needs
- Should be familiar with all phases of the SDLC and the Agile process
- Proficient in review of requirements, grouping them into business cases, and writing use cases and business rules
- Experience with writing various requirement documents including FSD, SDD, SRS, ICD, FRS, UAT, and design documentation
- Experience in Agile business analysis, understanding of product backlog, and writing requirements in the form of user stories
- Experience with setting up and the use of requirement management tools such as TFS or Spira
- Experience in working with standard tool suites (JIRA, Enterprise Architect, HP ALM, TFS, etc.) and techniques
- Flexibility to coordinate and/or maintain communications with a global delivery team
Preferred Skills / Experience
- Master's degree
- Agile Scrum certification (Product Owner or Scrum Master)
- Business Analyst Certification, e.g., a Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
- Experience in the electronic tolling (ETC), banking, or finance industries
- Available for travel to client meetings/workshops and business development events as needed