Senior Business Analyst

Illinois  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Job Purpose:
We are building out the next generation of our Talent-Engagement system and looking for a core team to drive innovation.

Role description:
This position is for a Business Analyst who fully understands building mission critical enterprise web applications. You must have direct experience with similar scale applications (large enterprise). While the teams all have unique skill sets, we are very cross functional and expect the same out of you. You'll be responsible for work on highly complex projects with multiple stakeholders in various locations.
Responsibilities:
  • Expert in the assessment of the application environment and requirements, documenting and communicating the findings clearly and comprehensively
  • Serve as liaison between business community and IT providing technical solutions that address business needs
  • Create technical specifications based on functional requirements
  • Work with business to manage Requirement and User Acceptance processes for new or revised functionality, including documentation, training, issue management, etc., and project metrics for requirements, design and development
  • Perform tests according to a given test plan and document results
  • Identify and escalate problems
  • Develop specifications for application and websites using modern tool sets for various form factors
  • Support and manage UAT activity in conjunction with test team
  • Understands and reflects in practice the Firm's business vision, approach to client care, the development of individuals and all values and cultural aspects
  • Stays abreast of Organisational Change
  • Understands and complies with Sarbanes Oxley requirements.
  • Complies with the Firm's Equal Opportunities Policy and cooperates in measures introduced to implement and monitor the policy
  • Complies with the Firm's Health and Safety Policy and all relevant legislation
  • Complies with the Firm's Code of Conduct Policy
  • Occasional travel
SKILLS:

Skills/Qualifications:
  • 6 to 8 years of technical business analyst experience building large scale web and reporting applications
  • Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft development platform
  • Working knowledge of client side web development
  • Experience leading and working with global teams and organizations
  • Modern Application construct knowledge
  • Demonstrated project experience with regard to estimates, planning and deliverables
  • Exceptional communications skills including influencing, negotiation and building consensus.
  • Project Management experience a plus
  • We require a very strong, business analyst, fluent with current best practices in web and mobile development, reporting and analytics.
  • We prefer someone who demands to continue learning and growing with us.
  • At the core, needs to be able to understand business needs and translate those needs into actionable technical/functional requirements for modern, eloquent and functional tools.
  • Proficient in illustration of system components (wireframes, etc)
  • BI knowledge a plus, supporting Dimensional Modeling, SSAS, MDX and the cold hard realities of ETL.
Start date
n.a
From
Synectics
Published at
25.07.2015
Project ID:
952992
Contract type
Freelance
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