Photon
Job Description
• Research and analysis of existing capabilities in order to appropriately leverage or supplement them with new requirements.
• Research and analysis of production defects, control breaks, and monitoring gaps.
• Establish understanding of customer needs in order to adequately define and prioritize requirements.
• Partner with client representatives to ensure requirements meet legal, control and risk standards.
• Collaborate with client partners to ideate on user experience, create conversational flow diagrams and user interface specifications.
• Componentize initiatives into executable Epics that will deliver business value to a customer within one release.
• Define and write Stories for collaboration with tech partners that will deliver against requirements within one sprint.
• Assist in testing and production validation of the delivered stories.
• Collaboration and awareness of established target dates for customer readiness of initiative
• Ensure grooming of Epics and Stories are completed timely in order to meet sprint goals and release goals.
• Participate in technical desk checks with software developer and QA partners in order to iterate on requirements and acceptance criteria, leading to defect mitigation and efficiency of requirements delivery.
• Direct UAT partners on testing goals and timelines in accordance with release timelines.
• Be accountable for defect resolution through prioritization and defining criticality using analytic metrics and severity guidelines, ensuring timely resolution or risk acceptance while mitigating customer impact.
• Manage requirements associated to customer rollout approach of new capabilities.
• Ensure feature/capability is properly validated at time of release Participate in monthly control checks ensuring continued feature/capability accuracy either through automation or manual checks
• Escalate and prioritize any production defects in accordance with the level of severity and criticality of the defect, including participation and oversight of production triage, mitigation and remediation.
• Participate in the Agile scrum ceremonies.
Qualifications
• 7+ years as Business analyst or relevant experience as well as record of individual technical achievement
• Experience with agile product development and software delivery lifecycle
• Expertise in business requirements writing and communication.
• Effective communicator with excellent written communication skills
• Proven track record of delivery and new product feature creation
• Ability to prioritize projects and efforts according to business need and industry trend
• Ability to influence people at all levels across a broad variety of job functions
• Demonstrated ability to manage tight delivery timelines and calmness under pressure
• Commitment and self-motivation suitable to a start-up team
• BA or BS in applicable field of study
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
• Research and analysis of existing capabilities in order to appropriately leverage or supplement them with new requirements.
• Research and analysis of production defects, control breaks, and monitoring gaps.
• Establish understanding of customer needs in order to adequately define and prioritize requirements.
• Partner with client representatives to ensure requirements meet legal, control and risk standards.
• Collaborate with client partners to ideate on user experience, create conversational flow diagrams and user interface specifications.
• Componentize initiatives into executable Epics that will deliver business value to a customer within one release.
• Define and write Stories for collaboration with tech partners that will deliver against requirements within one sprint.
• Assist in testing and production validation of the delivered stories.
• Collaboration and awareness of established target dates for customer readiness of initiative
• Ensure grooming of Epics and Stories are completed timely in order to meet sprint goals and release goals.
• Participate in technical desk checks with software developer and QA partners in order to iterate on requirements and acceptance criteria, leading to defect mitigation and efficiency of requirements delivery.
• Direct UAT partners on testing goals and timelines in accordance with release timelines.
• Be accountable for defect resolution through prioritization and defining criticality using analytic metrics and severity guidelines, ensuring timely resolution or risk acceptance while mitigating customer impact.
• Manage requirements associated to customer rollout approach of new capabilities.
• Ensure feature/capability is properly validated at time of release Participate in monthly control checks ensuring continued feature/capability accuracy either through automation or manual checks
• Escalate and prioritize any production defects in accordance with the level of severity and criticality of the defect, including participation and oversight of production triage, mitigation and remediation.
• Participate in the Agile scrum ceremonies.
Qualifications
• 7+ years as Business analyst or relevant experience as well as record of individual technical achievement
• Experience with agile product development and software delivery lifecycle
• Expertise in business requirements writing and communication.
• Effective communicator with excellent written communication skills
• Proven track record of delivery and new product feature creation
• Ability to prioritize projects and efforts according to business need and industry trend
• Ability to influence people at all levels across a broad variety of job functions
• Demonstrated ability to manage tight delivery timelines and calmness under pressure
• Commitment and self-motivation suitable to a start-up team
• BA or BS in applicable field of study
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post