NTT DATA North America
Business Analyst - Cognos (Onsite Hybrid)
NTT DATA North America, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, United States, 19004
Overview
Business Analyst - Cognos (Onsite Hybrid) role at NTT DATA North America. Location: Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States. Job Responsibilities
Requirement and data analysis 30% Manage requirements for the SDLC Project Life Cycle by establishing and maintaining agreement between business team, project team and external vendor team. Manage changes in requirements and communicate changes to project stakeholders. Incorporate feedback and obtain business area sign-offs on requirements. Prepare requirement documents including functional/non-functional requirements, in-scope/out-of-scope, data analysis and data mapping, user acceptance criteria, and data gathering. Ensure feedback is incorporated and properly communicated to the business with sign-off. Articulate current state and future state through workflow diagrams, process maps, and flowcharts. Provide screen shots and mockups for future state changes. Conduct walkthrough sessions for business areas, development teams and QA teams to showcase capabilities and review workflows and process maps. Product Development Support 20% Capture business context, problem, current and desired future state, objectives, business needs and impacted user groups to build a foundation for development. Conduct working sessions across development teams to capture data mapping between source and target databases; address clarifications and assign follow-ups. Conduct daily stand-up meetings with project team to identify milestones and impediments; escalate roadblocks appropriately. Develop a roadmap that reconciles business requirements with technical or resource constraints. Product Quality Assurance (QA) Testing & User Acceptance Testing (UAT) 30% Provide clarifications to testers with business scenarios and sample data to understand the problem. Review test plans and test cases in ALM to verify coverage of user requirements. Attend weekly defect review meetings; clarify requirements to testing teams and engage with related business areas as needed during testing. Conduct pre-UAT meetings to set expectations for delivery date and test scenarios. Coordinate with project leads across disciplines (e.g., security, business analysis) as needed during testing. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst 3+ years of experience with Cognos & SQL Preferred Skills Strong analytical skills Strong communication skills Technical acumen in Cognos and SQL Ability to form strong relationships with a wide variety of business sponsors Metric tracking and internal reporting Strong understanding of the SDLC process Elective tags and placeholders removed; no additional formatting beyond the allowed tags are included. About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries
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Business Analyst - Cognos (Onsite Hybrid) role at NTT DATA North America. Location: Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States. Job Responsibilities
Requirement and data analysis 30% Manage requirements for the SDLC Project Life Cycle by establishing and maintaining agreement between business team, project team and external vendor team. Manage changes in requirements and communicate changes to project stakeholders. Incorporate feedback and obtain business area sign-offs on requirements. Prepare requirement documents including functional/non-functional requirements, in-scope/out-of-scope, data analysis and data mapping, user acceptance criteria, and data gathering. Ensure feedback is incorporated and properly communicated to the business with sign-off. Articulate current state and future state through workflow diagrams, process maps, and flowcharts. Provide screen shots and mockups for future state changes. Conduct walkthrough sessions for business areas, development teams and QA teams to showcase capabilities and review workflows and process maps. Product Development Support 20% Capture business context, problem, current and desired future state, objectives, business needs and impacted user groups to build a foundation for development. Conduct working sessions across development teams to capture data mapping between source and target databases; address clarifications and assign follow-ups. Conduct daily stand-up meetings with project team to identify milestones and impediments; escalate roadblocks appropriately. Develop a roadmap that reconciles business requirements with technical or resource constraints. Product Quality Assurance (QA) Testing & User Acceptance Testing (UAT) 30% Provide clarifications to testers with business scenarios and sample data to understand the problem. Review test plans and test cases in ALM to verify coverage of user requirements. Attend weekly defect review meetings; clarify requirements to testing teams and engage with related business areas as needed during testing. Conduct pre-UAT meetings to set expectations for delivery date and test scenarios. Coordinate with project leads across disciplines (e.g., security, business analysis) as needed during testing. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst 3+ years of experience with Cognos & SQL Preferred Skills Strong analytical skills Strong communication skills Technical acumen in Cognos and SQL Ability to form strong relationships with a wide variety of business sponsors Metric tracking and internal reporting Strong understanding of the SDLC process Elective tags and placeholders removed; no additional formatting beyond the allowed tags are included. About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NTT DATA North America by 2x Get notified about new Business Analyst jobs in Bala Cynwyd, PA. #J-18808-Ljbffr