Business Analyst - Data and QA

Overview

Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Business Process
Process Flow
BPMN
Data-flow Diagrams
Clarity
Agile
User Stories
Data Mapping
Data Integrity
Customer Satisfaction
Functional Testing
Data Validation
Regression Testing
Testing
Workflow
Acceptance Testing
Collaboration
Management
FOCUS
Data Management
SQL
Database
Quality Assurance
Microsoft Office
Software Development Methodology
Microsoft Azure
DevOps
JIRA
Reporting
Data Warehouse
Data Marts
Communication
Presentations
SANS
Business Analysis
Certified Business Analysis Professional
PMBOK

Job Details

Role: Business Analyst (Data and QA)

Location: Richmond, VA



Responsibilities:

Discover and document customer-centric requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria with a focus on improving business and technical processes.

Act as the voice of the customer, working with IT project team members and business stakeholders to fully understand business processes, pain points, and customer needs.

Develop expertise in customers' business applications and organizational data management concepts, advocating for the customer throughout the SDLC.

Diagram current processes and propose modifications using process flows (BPMN 2.0), context diagrams, and data flow diagrams to ensure clarity for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Decompose traditional requirements into Agile Epics and Features, create clear and concise user stories that are aligned with customer goals and are easy to implement by technical teams.

Execute advanced SQL queries to support data mapping, profiling, and analysis.

Perform comprehensive testing to ensure functionality, data integrity, and customer satisfaction, including:

  • Functional Testing: Validate that the integrated systems meet specified requirements.
  • Data Validation Testing: Ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of transferred data.
  • Regression Testing: Verify new integrations do not disrupt existing functionalities.
  • End-to-End Testing: Test entire workflows across integrated systems for seamless operation.
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Collaborate with stakeholders to validate business needs.

Use tools like Azure DevOps and Jira to manage work items and ensure alignment with customer goals.

Qualifications:

10+ years of business analysis experience with a focus on data management and QA testing.

Advanced SQL expertise for complex queries, database profiling, and troubleshooting.

Proficiency in QA tools, Microsoft Office, reporting systems, and SDLC tools like Azure DevOps and Jira.

Experience with reporting systems, operational data stores, data warehouses, data lakes, and data marts.

Exceptional written and oral communication skills with a proven ability to advocate for customers while working with a diverse set of peers and stakeholders.

Advanced verbal presentation skills to senior leaders in a matrixed organization.

Preferred Certifications:

Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), PMI-PBA, or PMI-ACP
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