Business Analyst

Role: Business Analyst Remote (CST) Contract to Hire 3 months
Must Look For:

• Administration: Effectiveness in planning, organizing, writing user stories, and handling project priorities and execution efficiently.
• Agile Delivery: Agile Product Delivery.
• Troubleshooting: Ability to troubleshoot, investigate, and escalate problems. Identifies the requirement for technical assistance to assist in the resolution of a problem.
• Analytical Thinking: Understands client issues and makes practical, timely decisions. Excellent analytical skills for data-driven reasoning.
• Problem Solving: Diagram complex business processes, data flow, and new data system architecture. Capability to generate complicated business cases and drive proactive system changes based on business system impact analyses.
• Functional Lead: Strong functional Leader with experience working across multiple extremely complex business processes.
• Tools: Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Visio, Project Plan, Jira, Eclipse, Git Hub
• Data Modelling: Proficient of understanding data warehouse concepts and evolving enterprise reporting technology platforms (Tableau, BI Tools).

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a subject matter expert for select products and/or processes
• Ensure risks associated with these products and/or processes are documented and addressed within risk and compliance policies and procedures
• Create, maintain and share complex business flow diagrams such as process maps, data flows, lists of controls, and test cases
• Complete timely reviews for items requiring routine updates such as disclosures, business flow diagrams, controls, RIM maintained files, and vendor scorecards
• Perform impact analysis and share findings to help inform priority decisions and accelerate feature and user story definition and refinement
• Compile and interpret data to generate insights around potential challenges and opportunities
• Partner with developers to ensure a thorough understanding of the relevant user stories and any viability constraints such as Legal, Compliance or RIM.
• Collaborate to assess the metrics that will be necessary to measure the progress and impact of an effort and how the data will be obtained
• Provide input to developers and testing resources concerning potential test scenarios needed to ensure a solution fully meets the challenge and constraints
• Collaborate with testing resources, as needed, in identifying the optimal testing plan across various environments for a given solution
• Assist the agile team in execution of testing as needed by the team
• Collaborate with the appropriate teams to ensure communication and change management needs are addressed
• Ensure the appropriate measurement and monitoring is in place to gauge the success of relevant products and processes