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B&H Photo Video

Senior Business Analyst

B&H Photo Video, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States, 68511

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B&H Photo builds many custom applications for its internal teams to effectively execute upon their responsibilities. A business analyst is a unique creative role that helps translate the requirements for the business teams to effectively build technology solutions.

Business Analyst Job Responsibilities

Elicits, analyzes, specifies, and validates the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users.

Collaborates with project sponsors to determine project scope and vision. Works on prioritizing requirements and creating MVP solutions that can bring maximum value with minimal effort.

Utilizes their creative abilities to put together wireframes and mockups to solve for business challenges using technology solutions.

Creates process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and / or the project team.

Clearly identifies project stakeholders and conducts interviews to gather customer requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, use cases, scenarios, and other methods.

Identifies and establishes scope and parameters of requirements analysis on a project-by-project basis to define project impact, outcome criteria, and metrics.

Works with stakeholders and project team to create prioritize collected requirements.

Researches, reviews, and analyzes the effectiveness and efficiency of existing requirements-gathering processes and develop strategies for enhancing or further leveraging these processes.

Assists in conducting research on products to meet agreed upon requirements and to support purchasing efforts.

Participates in the QA of purchased solutions to ensure features and functions have been enabled and optimized.

Participates in the selection of any requirements documentation software solutions that the organization may opt to use.

Analyzes and verifies requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards.

Develops and utilizes standard templates to accurately and concisely write requirements specifications.

Translates conceptual customer requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developers / project team.

Develops and conduct peer reviews of the business requirements to ensure that requirement specifications are correctly interpreted.

Assists with the interpretation of customer requirements into feasible options and communicating these back to the business stakeholders.

Manages and tracks the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.

Communicates changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements — verbally or through written documentation — to project managers, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues and solutions are understood.

Qualifications / Skills

Strong customer service orientation

Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills

Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Excellent process oriented mindset to build out new workflows

Excellent documentation and wireframing skills.

Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail

Highly self-motivated and directed

Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure

Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements

College diploma or university degree in the field of business administration, finance, or information systems

Three to five years related work experience

Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modeling, verification, and methodology development

Demonstrated project management skills and project management software skills, including planning, organizing, and managing resources

Working knowledge of Windows office systems

Excellent understanding of the organization's goals and objectives

Must have Skills / Experience

Retail background and understanding of the supply chain process.

Experience gathering business, functional and integration requirements for custom applications, vendor packaged applications (ERP, CRM etc.) including SaaS based applications.

Experience writing requirements in User Stories format / exposure to iterative / agile methodologies.

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