Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Requirements elicitation
Requirements traceability
Test cases
User stories
Process modeling
Data modeling
Process improvement
Business cases
Feasibility study
Verification and validation
Data
Documentation
Test scripts
Acceptance testing
Metrics
Value stream mapping
Root cause analysis
Facilitation
Science
Project management
Business analysis
Management
Business requirements
Design
Specification
Planning
Time management
Retail
Adaptability
Conflict resolution
Innovation management
Reporting
Problem solving
Presentations
Analytical skill
Communication
Supervision
SAP BASIS
Law
IT service management
Apex
Oracle Application Express
Innovation
Collaboration
Training
Recruiting
Job Details
Job#: 2020962
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
The Business Analyst is competent in all aspects of business analysis including: Business case
development, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements traceability, Test Cases and user stories, Root Cause Analysis, Process Modeling, Data Modeling, Process Improvement and Facilitation Skills
Refines and clarifies the definition of a business need and defines a solution scope that can feasibly be implemented by the business. This includes problem definition and analysis, business case development, feasibility studies, and the definition of solution scope. In addition to gathering this data, creates detailed, clear, and accurate documentation of each of the above elements and other items as needed.
Elaborates stakeholder and solution requirements in order to enable the project team to implement a solution that will meet the needs of the sponsoring organization and stakeholders. It involves analyzing stakeholder needs to define solutions that meet those needs, assessing the current state of the business to identify and recommend improvements, and the verification and validation of the resulting requirements. In addition to gathering this data, creates detailed, clear, and accurate documentation of each of the above elements and other items as needed.
Helps to determine which solution best fits the business need, identify gaps and shortcomings in solutions, and determine necessary workarounds or changes to the solution. This includes the ability to understand the costs and risks of filling these gaps and the ability to describe that to the business
Develops test scripts and assists in user acceptance testing that is tied back to the detailed functional and technical requirements
Management and communication of requirements to stakeholders and ensures that knowledge gained by the business analyst is maintained for future use.
Assists in determining performance metrics to be used to validate the success of the proposed solution
Work with stakeholders to identify and understand their needs and concerns and understand the environment in which they work.
Assist in Value Stream Mapping and root cause analysis
Skilled at facilitating small to moderate sized meetings up through the director level of the organization.
Required Training and Education:
Bachelor's Degree Computer/Information Science, Project management, Business Analysis or equivalent experience
Experience:
Required:
3 to 5 years
3+ years of experience as a business analyst generalist or project coordinator. Works on small/medium initiatives with some supervision
Works together with the project manager to gather; document and manage business requirements and translate them into functional and design specifications and system functionality
Good organizational, planning and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
Experience coordinating multiple projects with an intermediate range of business and IT partners
Desired:
Experience working in a retail technology environment
Experience working for a retail grocery company or similar retailer
Competencies:
Adaptability
Conflict Resolution
Customer Focused
Continuous Learner
Gets Things Done
Innovation Management
Interpersonal Skills
Numeric Computation/Reporting
Problem Solving
Open to Feedback
Respect for Self and Others
Presentation & Verbal Communication
Analytical
Technical (specific to job)
Composure
Written Communication
Supervisory Responsibility:
Budgetary Responsibility
-No budgetary responsibility
Competencies:
Adaptability
Conflict Resolution
Customer Focused
Continuous Learner
Gets Things Done
Innovation Management
Interpersonal Skills
Numeric Computation/Reporting
Problem Solving
Open to Feedback
Respect for Self and Others
Presentation & Verbal Communication
Analytical
Technical (specific to job)
Composure
Written Communication
Supervisory Responsibility:
Budgetary Responsibility
-No budgetary responsibility
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
Job Responsibilities:
The Business Analyst is competent in all aspects of business analysis including: Business case
development, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements traceability, Test Cases and user stories, Root Cause Analysis, Process Modeling, Data Modeling, Process Improvement and Facilitation Skills
Refines and clarifies the definition of a business need and defines a solution scope that can feasibly be implemented by the business. This includes problem definition and analysis, business case development, feasibility studies, and the definition of solution scope. In addition to gathering this data, creates detailed, clear, and accurate documentation of each of the above elements and other items as needed.
Elaborates stakeholder and solution requirements in order to enable the project team to implement a solution that will meet the needs of the sponsoring organization and stakeholders. It involves analyzing stakeholder needs to define solutions that meet those needs, assessing the current state of the business to identify and recommend improvements, and the verification and validation of the resulting requirements. In addition to gathering this data, creates detailed, clear, and accurate documentation of each of the above elements and other items as needed.
Helps to determine which solution best fits the business need, identify gaps and shortcomings in solutions, and determine necessary workarounds or changes to the solution. This includes the ability to understand the costs and risks of filling these gaps and the ability to describe that to the business
Develops test scripts and assists in user acceptance testing that is tied back to the detailed functional and technical requirements
Management and communication of requirements to stakeholders and ensures that knowledge gained by the business analyst is maintained for future use.
Assists in determining performance metrics to be used to validate the success of the proposed solution
Work with stakeholders to identify and understand their needs and concerns and understand the environment in which they work.
Assist in Value Stream Mapping and root cause analysis
Skilled at facilitating small to moderate sized meetings up through the director level of the organization.
Required Training and Education:
Bachelor's Degree Computer/Information Science, Project management, Business Analysis or equivalent experience
Experience:
Required:
3 to 5 years
3+ years of experience as a business analyst generalist or project coordinator. Works on small/medium initiatives with some supervision
Works together with the project manager to gather; document and manage business requirements and translate them into functional and design specifications and system functionality
Good organizational, planning and time management skills with the ability to prioritize effectively
Experience coordinating multiple projects with an intermediate range of business and IT partners
Desired:
Experience working in a retail technology environment
Experience working for a retail grocery company or similar retailer
Competencies:
Adaptability
Conflict Resolution
Customer Focused
Continuous Learner
Gets Things Done
Innovation Management
Interpersonal Skills
Numeric Computation/Reporting
Problem Solving
Open to Feedback
Respect for Self and Others
Presentation & Verbal Communication
Analytical
Technical (specific to job)
Composure
Written Communication
Supervisory Responsibility:
Budgetary Responsibility
-No budgetary responsibility
Competencies:
Adaptability
Conflict Resolution
Customer Focused
Continuous Learner
Gets Things Done
Innovation Management
Interpersonal Skills
Numeric Computation/Reporting
Problem Solving
Open to Feedback
Respect for Self and Others
Presentation & Verbal Communication
Analytical
Technical (specific to job)
Composure
Written Communication
Supervisory Responsibility:
Budgetary Responsibility
-No budgetary responsibility
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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