Senior Business Analyst

Senior Business Analyst (BA)

OVERVIEW :

The Senior Business Analyst (BA) will provide strategic services to support the customer develop and implement an acquisition management program. The program is highly strategic and policy driven with foundational areas in business systems, strategic initiatives, procedures / guidance / information, and workforce development. The BA will have responsibilities in all areas and work closely with our customers in an environment that is team oriented and goals driven.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Agile ProcessParticipate in all agile SCRUM ceremonies, roles and responsibilitiesWork with the Product Owner to define and write user storiesWork with the Product Owner to perform backlog groomingValidate that delivered software meets the stated user story acceptance criteriaOrganize sprint reviews with Product Owners to provide visibility and collect feedback
• Business Process Analysis and ImprovementUnderstand and capture business processes and perform analysis for improvement while developing standard operating procedures Lead change management effortsAssess “As Is” and “To Be” processes and documenting gapsDefine project scope with client inputUnderstand and create solutions to improve user experienceGenerate reports by collecting customer requirements, gathering & analyzing data, and presenting information
• Requirements ManagementCreate requirements that move client to proposed solutionBuild business models that will guide the architecture of the proposed solutionCommunicate and interpret business models between the client and development team
• Stakeholder and Executive InteractionSupport organizational Change ManagementCollaborate to elicit new products and improve existing solutionsDevelop and present customer focused solutions based on customer needs
• Program management documentation support
• Issue resolution / help desksupport
• Participation in team and customer meetings, manage meetings and provide meeting minutes

REQUIREMENTS :

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Science or Related Discipline

Be familiar with all Scrum ceremonies, roles and responsibilities

Experience with JIRA and Confluence

Proven problem-solving experience with high attention to detail

Experience in developing processes using visual tools e.g., Microsoft Visio

Must have experience in collecting business and functional requirements

Must be able to present to executives and broad audiences

Possess strong collaboration and communication skills

Experience directly communicating with, supporting or training an end-user community

High technical aptitude and a desire to learn

Excellent troubleshooting ability

A logical and analytical mindset

Experience running meetings

Desired, but not required

Experience and / or expertise in Project Management

Experience with the software development life-cycle (SDLC)

Experience using SQL

Benefits

Following a probationary period, Centeva offers :

Health, dental, and vision insurance; 80% of all plan member premiums are paid by Centeva

Employee Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

PTO and all 10 Federal Holidays as paid days off

401(k) with up to 4% employer match

Paid gym membership

Professional certification course and examination reimbursement

Professional development and training

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