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Swoon

Senior Business Analyst

Swoon, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Base pay range $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Title:

Senior BA III

Pay:

$40-$45

Type:

Hybrid Chicago Illinois 60606 United States / Tuesday – Thursday in office

Duration:

5 months

Position Overview:

A Digital Senior Business Analyst is a member of a focused product team that performs business analysis tasks using techniques that enable a highly iterative delivery approach of continuous requirements identification and just-in-time definition of requirements. The Sr Business Analyst will be working with motivated teams on highly visible and valuable customer-facing digital products. This position requires an excellent communicator with outstanding analytical skills in order to collaborate with business users, technology teams and leadership in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Creates scope/high level requirements and detailed level requirements (user stories) to be consumed by the development and quality assurance teams in each sprint, while ensuring stories and features are added iteratively to the product to add overall value

Manages a story backlog to ensure readiness of user stories for the upcoming sprint

Facilitates agile rituals such as inception, iteration and story kickoff, estimation sessions, and help to keep team up-to-date with changes in priorities and to be available to answer questions quickly

Creates acceptance criteria that is clear, concise and actionable

Works with User Experience (UX) analysts to ensure prototypes convey story intent

Works with Dev and QA to understand the boundaries of any given story

Analyzes data to ensure features are aligned with product goals/objectives and delivering the most business value

Contributes to overall definition of strategy and scope, including working with business stakeholders to understand ‘why’ we are working on something before development begins

Identifies opportunities for improvement across product, process and team

Mentors other BAs in the organization to build skills

Qualifications

3-4 years Ecommerce experience required

1-2 Agile/Scrum experience required

Ability to understand, communicate and engage effectively with multiple stakeholders and interactions

Strong problem-solving, listening, written and verbal communication, and decision-making skills

Basic understanding of agile concepts (such as user story, sprint, acceptance criteria, etc)

Nice to have

Business Analysis: skills in analyzing market trends, customer needs, and competitor research for business requirements are valuable for product strategy

Data analysis and decision making: skills in interpreting data to make informed decisions about product direction and features as well as measurement plans post-launch

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Temporary

Job function Design and Analyst

Industries Airlines and Aviation

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