Business Analyst - Remote

Job Description

This position will require a qualified technical Business Analyst with at least 7 years of experience in the following areas:

• Create and document detailed business requirements, perform analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for the stakeholders
• Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver requirements and documentation
• Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output and formats
• Improve systems by studying and documenting current state and business rules
• Partner with other team members and stakeholders across multiple business units to develop necessary analysis and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with executive teams
• Communicate technical information to a non-technical audience and business information to a technical audience
• Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications
• Translate stakeholder requests into formal requirements
• Deliver high-quality business requirement documentation for business manuals, new development, training manuals, user guide, and system guide

Required Skills/Experience

• Effectively communicate (verbal and written) requirements with stakeholders as well as development team
• Collaborate with Project Manager, Architect, and developers to ensure business requirements are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations
• Translate and simplify requirements from stakeholders into written requirement documents for development team. Documents include: Formal Business Requirements Document, Functional Design Document, Technical Design Document, Technical Use Cases, User stories, Business Cases, Requirements Traceability Matrix, Test cases
• Create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of business processes
• Create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance
• Be familiar with software and database development concepts
• Work on a software development team
• Develop technical documentation for enterprise software users, system administrators, and other technical audiences
• Have strong experience in requirements management and creating all documents listed above
• Have strong experience in mapping business processes into technical documentation

Preferred/Not Required

• Previous supervisory experience
• WebLogic experience helpful
• MS Visio or similar product experience
• Experience in the Educational Domain