Business Analyst - Senior
Genesis10
- Milwaukee, WI
- Contract
- Full-time
Dig deep into a specific business area and help define the details of how to drive business results through technology.
Work on a cross-functional team of product managers, engineers, designers and subject matter experts in an agile methodology to deliver on outcomes.Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide deep expertise in at least one business area or domain with a broad understanding of business and domains surrounding the main focus.
- Articulate this knowledge as an authority at the department level. May be called on to provide insight at the enterprise level to provide detailed analysis.
- Current State, Future State and Gap Analysis: Independently assess and document current state across multiple processes, business areas and domains while consulting and mentoring other Business Analysts.
- Think strategically in understanding business drivers to define "target state" solutions.
- Gather Requirements: Lead requirement gathering for larger efforts and across multiple business domains or from other business analysts.
- Author User Stories and/or Features: Author user stories and/or features independently with medium to high complexity and sometimes across multiple teams.
- Act as an authority throughout the development process as required.
- Test Plan Reviews: Support solution delivery by coordinating and facilitating the business test planning and test execution by authoring, participating in, and ensuring business sign-off of testing processes for medium and large efforts.
- Leadership: Work independently and may coordinate work for others and/or provide mentorship.
- Project Management: Use advanced project management skills to lead, complete and advance work.
- Bachelor's degree.
- 4-5 Years Prior Experience demonstrating business analysis.
- Knowledge and abilities to position themselves as the communications authority and go to resource for key information and decisions making. Domain expertise via previous internships or similar roles in the past.
- Certifications demonstrating proficiency in role specific competencies. Deep familiarity of agile & scrum development environments. Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
- Adobe Analytics - Intermediate
- Atlassian JIRA - Intermediate
- Business Analysis - Intermediate
- Business Cases - Basic Continuous Improvement (CI)
- Basic Gap Assessments - Advanced
- Industry Benchmarking - Intermediate
- Microsoft Power BI - Intermediate
- Process Mapping - Intermediate
- Product Demonstrations - Intermediate
- Requirements Gathering - Advanced
- Structured Query Language (SQL) - Intermediate
- Storytelling - Basic Test Planning - Advanced
- User Research - Intermediate
- Wireframing - Intermediate
- Agile - Business Analyst
- Agile Product Owner
- Attention to detail, organized, agile, eager to learn, strong sense of ownership
- Ability to create strategic solutions that support business and technical needs
- Excellent communication skills focused on facilitation of meetings; ability to deliver informative, well-organized documentation and presentations and ability to effectively communicate in difficult and sensitive situations
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.
Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
- Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
- The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
- Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
- Behavioral Health Platform
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Health Savings Account
- Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
- Voluntary Term Life Insurance
- 401K
- Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
- Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
- Remote opportunities available
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.