Functional Analyst (PL/SQL Background)

Brussel  ‐ Onsite
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Description

The client is looking for a Functional Technical Analyst (developer + analyst background, NO BUSINESS ANALYST!)
Tasks
- Embraces concepts such as:
° clear acceptance criteria
° clarity of business objectives.
° short iterations
° continuous feedback
° executable requirements
- Is capable, by experience, to read java and PL/SQL code to understand how existing functionalities are currently working; and is then capable to identify the impacts of new Business requirements on those existing functionalities (VERY IMPORTANT)
- Is capable to elaborate right solutions to Business issues, being pragmatic and customer-oriented
- Masters following modeling concepts:
° User stories
° Information model
° Use cases
° UI mockups
° UML diagram
° User centered design
Role
Some specific tasks and responsibilities
- Analyze business needs, and provide detailed functional specifications
- Analyze existing functionalities to identify impact of new Business requirements; then propose solutions so that existing functionalities support new Business requirements
- Facilitate workshops and meetings with Business to validate elaborated solutions
- Provide functional detailed documentation
- Define correct User stories respecting the INVEST criteria; estimate them with team and prioritize them with Business
- Prepares the Sprint Planning meeting to explain User stories to Scrum team
- Is present in the daily Scrum and is available for questions and delivers instantaneous feedback to the Scrum team
- Validates the acceptance criteria during the Sprint and can offer support during Business Testing
- Helps prepare the Sprint demo/Review
Profile
- Have a minimum of 5 years experience as Analyst + experience as Developer = MUST
- Is capable, by experience, to read java and PL/SQL code to understand how existing functionalities are currently working; and is then capable to identify the impacts of new Business requirements on those existing functionalities = MUST
- Have experience :
° with large teams
° with working in a Scrum environment
° in analyzing complex systems and impact on existing applications and interfaces
- Prefers to be involved throughout the project as part of a multidisciplinary scrum team and not simply upfront during the "definition and kick-off phase"
Soft Skills
- Be comfortable in an environment where the priorities and issues will likely be constantly changing
- Have strong analytical skills
- Can synthesize information
- Is a born facilitator
- Is a good listener
- Is quality oriented
- Can distinguish valuable and less valuable information
- Communicates in a transparent way
- Is extravert
- Is a team player
- Has the ability to work with people at different levels
- Can align views
Languages
- Fluent spoken & written English is mandatory (both written & spoken)
- Fluent in Dutch and/or French with at least excellent understanding of the other language (can follow conversations in the second language).
Start date
n.a
From
Splendit
Published at
09.06.2015
Project ID:
919916
Contract type
Freelance
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