IMCS Group
Location - Chicago, IL
Duration - 11+ months
Key Skills the Client is Looking For:
1. Business Analysis & Requirement Gathering
o Eliciting and documenting requirements (JAD sessions, workshops, stakeholder interviews).
o Translating business needs into functional specs and user stories.
o Strong documentation skills (functional requirements, release notes, user guides, data specs).
2. Agile / SDLC Knowledge
o Hands-on experience with Scrum/Agile (INVEST principle for user stories, definition of ready/done).
o Familiarity with Waterfall methodology when needed.
3. Communication & Stakeholder Management
o Excellent written and verbal communication.
o Experience presenting to business users, IT teams, and senior leadership.
o Ability to bridge business and technical teams.
4. Data Analysis & Technical Skills
o Writing SQL queries for data analysis, reporting, and troubleshooting.
o Strong data mapping, migration planning, and process improvement exposure.
5. Financial Systems Knowledge (Preferred)
o Experience in banking or financial services is a big plus.
o Familiarity with core banking systems or financial applications.
6. Tools & Modeling Techniques
o Proficiency with Visio, Excel, UI design, data modeling, process flows, and system diagramming.
o Experience with project management/documentation tools.