Senior Business Analyst

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Summary:

In this role, you will collaborate with Product Management or Business Operations to analyze and develop user stories and a product backlog for multiple products. You will participate in planning and design sessions and provide clarification on product requirements as well as work in partnership with the Product Owner/Manager to define and justify new product developments/projects.

Responsibilities:

• Work independently as a liaison between end-users, product management, and development to elicit, analyze, and document user requirements, translating them into user stories.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and other stakeholders to ensure the health of the product backlog.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, driving the discussion during sprint planning and user story refinement.
• Conduct gap analyses to identify solutions that are cost-effective and meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with the development team to ensure the design meets customer requirements.
• Provide timely answers to team questions during design, development, and QA testing.
• Create SQL queries that retrieve application data and allow identification and triage of discrepancies.
• Field questions from stakeholders/end users during user acceptance testing, identify potential options to aid in the resolution process.
• Work with business owners and technical architects to set a strategic product direction and scope out project efforts.

Qualification:

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 5 years or more years of relevant experience required.
• 2 years or more Agile (Scrum or XP) business analysis experience with user stories and backlogs required.
• Excellent business requirements elicitation, analysis, and documentation skills.
• Experience working with tools like ADO or similar for the backlog management and story tracking.
• Experience creating the ADO dashboards for tracking Project progress/Monitoring KPIs and Metrics.
• Knowledge of SQL/Integration/ETL/UI.
• Knowledge of test methodologies.
• You must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
  

Estimated Hiring Range:

This position is also incentive eligible.

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