Apex Systems is looking for a Senior Business Analyst
Please contact if interested
Submission deadline is 10/28
Job Overview:
As a Sr. Business Analyst / Business Systems Analyst, you will be responsible to define quality, detailed user stories and supporting artifacts that enable the team to deliver working software and that are aligned to business objectives. You must be able to communicate between business and IT (both internal and external to the organization) in understanding the business's needs and translating them to actionable stories and supporting logical designs/data mapping.
The position will be part of the delivery team, where all members must facilitate clear and open communication between business stakeholders, developers, architects, vendors, and the product owner that enable high quality stories and artifacts in an Agile context. They must work as a team to deliver working software solutions aligned to business value for stakeholders.
Scope of Activities:
The Sr. Business Analyst / Business Systems Analyst will demonstrate competencies across these dimensions:
Agile Practice & Team Role
Work in continuous delivery mode, analyzing and delivering features iteratively
Consistently demonstrate strong understanding of and adherence to Agile processes and principles for effective delivery
Participate in Scrum ceremonies
Work collaboratively with team members to meet the sprint goal(s)
Requirement Elicitation & User Story Management
Responsible for eliciting, documenting, and refining, detailed business requirements in the form of user stories.
Create supporting requirements artifacts deliverables such as business process flows, system interaction diagrams, data mapping/ ERDs, to meet development and stakeholder needs
Responsible for complete and clearly communicated acceptance criteria and test case creation related to stories as a part of backlog grooming to ensure the delivered solution meets the stated requirements
Required Credentials and Experience:
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst working on information technology projects
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Business Analyst in an agile project-based environment. Proficient with user stories and agile ceremonies, principles and frameworks
Experienced with data analysis and mapping for system integration and API development support
Experienced with system/ Non-functional requirements analysis, and vendor integration support.
Understanding of various types of software architecture: client-server, web-based applications, web services, data schemas, SQL in order to support the delivery of user stories through solution suite
Experienced with testing support
Experience as an Agile team member having delivered working software in a ground floor software design and delivery with vended resources
Clear and concise communication style
Positive and constructive attitude
Experience with usability best practices
Comfortable communicating to all levels within an organization
Comfortable communicating technical concepts to various levels of non-technical audiences
Exceptional attention to detail and time management skills
Preferred Credentials and Experience:
Experience utilizing Jira
Experience with agile projects transforming legacy functions into new solutions to benefit the organization
Experienced working with remote teams
Industry Experience specifically in Eligibility and Enrollment methods of practice / delivery models, business rules and process across benefit programs
Experience delivering presentations to varied audiences
EEO Employer
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