Senior Business Analyst

Colorado  ‐ Onsite
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Senior/Executive Level  Business Analyst
Ideal candidate will have prior experience gathering requirements from Executives and Senior Level Leadership.

Must be a TRUE Business Analyst, not a Project Manager who has done BA work
Must have a portfolio of work examples  - focused on requirements gathering docs as well as proposal work.  Solutions Development experience  - helping to develop or create a solution is a big plus.
BA Certification preferred.
Either CBAP, familiar with IIBA, endorsed.
Business Analyst with a Technical Background or experience working within an IT Department, not necessarily a product line, but an IT software product or service.  Required
Consulting background. 
Familiar IIBA/BA possess or working towards certification.
Sr. Level BA/Consulting work in the last 3 years, must have a solid work history.
Combination of technical background with Business mix.Preferred
Solutions Architect/Titles
BA Certification
The business analyst is responsible for successful implementation of projects predominantly involving Microsoft technologies.  The following are the primary responsibilities:
×           Quickly understand the client's business domain and associated business issues and   
             data challenges of client's organization and industry
×           Identifies client organization's strengths and weaknesses and suggests areas of improvement
×           Performs interviews and research to determine business requirements and translates them into specifications for complex technical projects
×           Draws on depth of business process engineering knowledge to drive requirements, reconcile conflicts and distinguish solution ideas from business needs
×           Works with software developers and other technical resources
×           Works with leadership team to estimate work and contributes to project planning, statements of work and progress reports
×           Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner
×           Works with client and project team to identify changes to scope and communicates needed changes to development team.
×           Writes test cases and executes test cases.  Works with client testing resources to coordinate end user testing.
×           Manages client expectations in relation to scope, progress, and capability of solutions.

Skill requirements
×           Extensive experience in business process modelling and requirements development
×           Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Suite of products including SharePoint
×           Possesses understanding in the areas of application programming, database and system design, Internet, Extranet and Client Server architectures, and how Legacy and web-based systems interface with each other
×           Understands how to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully
×           Experience in software development
×           Well versed in Agile-based development practices
×           Excellent interpersonal, facilitation and communication skills
×           Pushes creative thinking beyond the boundaries of existing industry practices and client mindsets

Start date
n.a
From
Generic Network
Published at
14.12.2011
Project ID:
282029
Contract type
Freelance
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