Job Opportunity || Business Analyst (Senior Role)
- New Jersey New York City, NY
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Business and data analysis for strategic projects and enhancements across financial products and reporting.
- Work closely with business/users, otperson entities/departments, and vendors to identify, assess, and document requirements.
- Gatperson and analyze business requirements to transform and deliver client business needs into system solutions.
- Facilitate daily/weekly Developer scrums, sprint planning sessions, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Support agile activities, including user story creation, acceptance criteria definition, product backlog grooming, and identifying key dependencies and risks.
- Lead new projects from inception through go live, managing tperson project lifecycle across authoring Project Initiation Documents/Business Requirements Documents, Status Reports, leading Front to Back UAT across Users/Developers
- Coordinate with Department stakeholders to track milestones, deliverables, and dependencies.
- Document QA test plans and execute test cases. Liaise with business users to create test plans, manage testing, and track defects, enhancements, and questions.
- Assist with production implementation & coordinate user validation across impacted Control Functions
- Build internal and external (vendor) relationships and collaborate effectively on cross-functional teams.
- Assist in producing documentation for UAT process, training deliverables, and production support.
- Produce high quality trade/system workflow diagrams, documents, and ppt presentations.
- Extensive experience in tperson Financial Services Industry.
- Excellent attention to detail in project management and business/data analysis.
- Strong analytical skills to solve business problems using data.
- Excellent communication/writing skill, ability to present complex information and write functional/technical specifications and use cases.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks / projects and develop strong client relationships.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Technical understanding of application design and SDLC life cycle.
- Strong communication skills and language bridging between development team and business stakeholders.
- Good understanding of finance and front/middle/back-office operations, and able to adapt quickly to business technology landscape.
- Experience presenting technical content to business users and cross-departmental audiences.
- Strong skills working with MS Excel, MS Project, MS Word, MS Power Point, MS Visio, MS Teams & SharePoint, Atlassian, JIRA & Confluence.