Careers
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Current Openings - Business Analyst
Senior Business Analyst IT
Categories: Business Analyst
Description: Senior Business Analyst IT Bridgeton, MO (Inperson) USC Only 6 Months + cleient:CASS Function:The Senior Business Analyst IT is responsible for working with a variety of stakeholders to design, develop, configure, test and deploy Cass TIS solutions to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness. This position verifies the completeness of requirements and coordinates the efforts of...
Description:
Senior Business Analyst IT
Bridgeton, MO (Inperson)
USC Only
6 Months +
cleient:CASS
Function:The Senior Business Analyst IT is responsible for working with a variety of stakeholders to design, develop, configure, test and deploy Cass TIS solutions to ensure maximum efficiency and effectiveness. This position verifies the completeness of requirements and coordinates the efforts of team members and consultants to deliver projects according to plan
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
Evaluates business requests to determine feasibility; researches and identifies options that best serve business needs.
Conducts gap analysis between application and stated customer requirements and collaborates with System Architects and developers to estimate project impact.
Documents business requirements, technical requirements, processes and workflows.
Compiles, analyzes and interprets complex data to identify trends or troubleshoot issues.
In collaboration with senior management and stakeholders, establishes project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business goals.
Develops project plans and associated communication documents to successfully implement solutions.
Effectively communicates project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
Proactively identifies and manages project dependencies and critical path.
Defines acceptance criteria, creates use cases and performs acceptance testing for product level enhancements.
Promotes Business Analyst team development by recommending best practices and advising junior Business Analysts within the team.
Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Advanced ability to translate business needs into viable/acceptable solutions.
Experience conducting requirements analysis with business stakeholders and translate into detailed process flows and functional specifications for development teams.
Relational database experience with Microsoft SQL Server preferred.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products with emphasis on Word, Excel and Visio.
Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative setting.
Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
Ability to work effectively with, and elicit cooperation from, stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a complex environment.
MINIMUM LEVEL OF PREPARATION AND TRAINING NORMALLY REQUIRED:
A bachelor’s degree in computer science or business administration with an emphasis in management information systems or equivalent work experience.
3-5 years of direct work experience in a Business Analyst or similar capacity, including all aspects of process development and execution.
Data Lineage BA
Categories: Business Analyst
Description: Data Lineage BA New York, New York10006 6 Months+ Business Consultant in in our NYC/ Jersey City office. Job Overview: The role of the Business Consultant is for individuals passionate about identifying and delivering the right Business solution for each client. Our Business Consultants have a keen Business orientation with an understanding of how technology...
Description:
Data Lineage BA
New York, New York10006
6 Months+
Business Consultant in in our NYC/ Jersey City office.
Job Overview:
The role of the Business Consultant is for individuals passionate about identifying and delivering the right Business solution for each client. Our Business Consultants have a keen Business orientation with an understanding of how technology can be effectively applied to meet a variety of Business needs.
Our Business Consultants fill a number of different roles on our project teams working with a variety of technologies for a wide range of clients. The specific responsibilities vary for each client and each project. Key to the success of our Business Consultants is the willingness and desire to quickly learn the client’s industry and the unique requirements of each engagement and to fill whatever role may be required to best support our client’s needs.
A Business Consultant thrives in challenging environments and accomplishes difficult assignments without significant supervision and instruction. Our Consultants can handle the stress of being accountable for delivery and: complete goals on time, practice strong attention to detail, persevere through tough obstacles, and do not get easily discouraged.
The Business Consultant may be involved in the strategic planning of an engagement or helping the client make decisions about their future IT direction. Once a project has begun, the Business Consultant may assist in facilitating key requirements with stakeholders and customers using standard and User Experience techniques. The Business Consultant may be responsible for functional designs, detailed designs and system mapping, wireframes, requirement specifications, and prototypes.
The Business Consultant works with the Lead Business Consultant and Senior Project Managers to assist with daily operations exercising time management, communication and collaboration in a fast-paced environment to ensure the successful delivery of projects. The Business Consultant will interface with Perficient technical and business delivery personnel, as well as vendors and customers on a regular basis.
Responsibilities:
Needs to be familiar with ASG tech tool - data intelligence
( point the tool at a system and it scans data at flight and data at rest and autobuilds the lineage)
Resource MUST have good communication skills as they will interact with the source owner , they will need to explain the overall process
Convey technical information on scanners ( software) to data custodians
Needs to understand dbase structures
They will be going after the table structures only ( metadata)
Qualifications:
Needs to be familiar with ASG tech tool - data intelligence
( point the tool at a system and it scans data at flight and data at rest and autobuilds the lineage)
Resource MUST have good communication skills as they will interact with the source owner , they will need to explain the overall process
Convey technical information on scanners ( software) to data custodians
Needs to understand dbase structures
They will be going after the table structures only ( metadata)
Sr. Business Analyst
Location: St. Louis, MO
Categories: Analyst, Business Analyst
Description: Contract: 6 month right-to-hire. Essential Duties: Meet with internal and external clients to gain an understanding of their business needs. Perform gap analysis to identify possible enhancements to existing system functionalities and analyze various complex business areas and functions. Document the clients’ business needs in the form of formal requirements and/or user stories and work...
Description: Contract: 6 month right-to-hire.
Essential Duties:
- Meet with internal and external clients to gain an understanding of their business needs. Perform gap analysis to identify possible enhancements to existing system functionalities and analyze various complex business areas and functions.
- Document the clients’ business needs in the form of formal requirements and/or user stories and work with the project team to develop appropriate solutions. Ensure the solution supports all affected business units.
- Manage the expectations and priorities of clients and work with them to negotiate design aspects that will meet or exceed their needs while considering the impact to AURA Technologies’ core software.
- Work with project team to ensure project remains within the constraints of time, cost, scope, and quality. Document workflow using workflow tools. Ensure ongoing communication and positive working relationship with clients throughout the project lifecycle. Act as subject matter expert for the project team.
- Lead the training of all levels of internal and external clients on the steps required for the development and implementation lifecycle. Facilitate communication between members of the project team, both internal and external, on project issues and expectations.
- Develop test scenarios and test cases and assist with the review of client data to determine the validity of the data. Negotiate possible solutions to problems, offer suggestions to the client, and recommend needed changes to the system. Act as subject matter expert for QA staff.
- Create and monitor specifications and requirements for internal and external project members.
- Provide subject matter expertise for user manual documentation and for creating well-structured client specific documentation following AURA Technologies’ standards.
- Participate in multiple projects and client implementations simultaneously while appropriately balancing priorities and deliverables.
- Develop and complete special projects as assigned.
- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent related work experience.
- 5-7 years IT-related experience, such as Business Analysis, Quality Assurance.
- 7+ years IT-related experience, such as Business Analysis, Quality Assurance.
- LOMA Certification; ARA Designation.
- Experience using VISIO or similar software development tool.
- Insurance/Reinsurance/Finance.
- Advanced MS Word, intermediate MS Excel, and SQL/Query skills
- Advanced oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new methods and work under tight deadlines and stressful conditions.
- Advanced level of investigative, analytical, and problem solving skills.
- Advanced ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously.
- Ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Ability to work well within a team environment and participate in department and team projects.
- Ability to balance detail with departmental goals and objectives.
- Advanced ability to translate business needs and problems into viable and accepted solutions.
- Advanced skills in customer relationship management.
- Advanced data analysis skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects or teams and set applicable goals.
- Advanced negotiating and persuasion skills.
- Ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines.
- Broad business knowledge.
- Ability to train internal associates and external clients on system capabilities and processes.
- Ability to develop requirement documents and user stories.
- Ability to read, review, and understand XML output.
Business Analyst – #160386
Location: St. Louis, MO
Categories: Business Analyst
Description: Principal Duties, Responsibilities & Essential Functions Assists to develop, validate, document, and maintain business and functional requirements; conducts structured walkthroughs of requirements with business and project team members. May work with project teams to support requirements gathering. Analyzes source system data in support of integration of applications into a business intelligence environment. Defines data mapping...
Description: Principal Duties, Responsibilities & Essential Functions
- Assists to develop, validate, document, and maintain business and functional requirements; conducts structured walkthroughs of requirements with business and project team members.
- May work with project teams to support requirements gathering.
- Analyzes source system data in support of integration of applications into a business intelligence environment.
- Defines data mapping specifications to support data transformation.
- Facilitates the identification of common data elements and their definition.
- Facilitates the identification of master data elements and their definition.
- May analyze source system data, etc. in support of improving data quality.
- Works with the business to identify data issues and identify potential solutions.
- Proactively works to identify ways to improve data quality through various processes including business rules automation.
- Assists in evaluation of business requests to determine feasibility; researches and identifies options.
- Responds to questions from business and IT teams.
- Assists in evaluation and tracking of new or enhanced solutions to determine potential issues; communicates how problems may affect business and recommends solutions.
- Assists in performing task automation and implements process improvements; recommends enhancements that result in increased quality and service.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- 3-5 years of IT-related experience, such as business analysis, data analysis, etc.
- LOMA Certification
- ARA Designation
- Ability to be flexible when needed, take initiative, and demonstrate accountability.
- Intermediate oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new methods while working under tight deadlines and stressful conditions.
- Intermediate investigative, analytical, and problem solving skills.
- Intermediate interpersonal skills.
- Ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously; ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Ability to work well within a team environment and participate in department and team projects.
- Ability to balance detail with departmental goals and objectives.
- Ability to foster customer service as needed.
- Ability to translate business needs and problems into viable and accepted solutions.
- Basic negotiating and persuasion skills.
- General business knowledge.
- Intermediate data analysis skill.
- General business knowledge.
- 5-7 years IT-related experience, such as business analysis, data analysis, etc.
- 2+ years life insurance industry knowledge.
- Experience with MDM and/or data governance implementations.
- Experience with SSRS reporting.
- Experience with MDS/Profisee.
- Intermediate Reporting Services skills.
Sr. Business Analyst – #160385
Location: St. Louis, MO
Categories: Business Analyst
Description: General Summary Under limited supervision, serves as primary liaison between users and IT teams to analyze business and functional requirements and establish data requirements and processes related to reporting and analytics. Evaluate business requests to determine requirements, feasibility, and recommend business solutions. Principal Duties, Responsibilities & Essential Functions Develops, validates, documents, and maintains business...
Description: General Summary
Under limited supervision, serves as primary liaison between users and IT teams to analyze business and functional requirements and establish data requirements and processes related to reporting and analytics. Evaluate business requests to determine requirements, feasibility, and recommend business solutions.
Principal Duties, Responsibilities & Essential Functions
- Develops, validates, documents, and maintains business and functional requirements; conducts structured walkthroughs of requirements with business and project team members.
- May work with project teams to support requirements gathering.
- Analyzes source system data in support of integration of applications into a business intelligence environment.
- Defines data mapping specifications to support data transformation.
- Facilitates the identification of common data elements and their definition.
- Facilitates the identification of master data elements and their definition.
- May analyze source system data, etc. in support of improving data quality.
- Works with the business to identify data issues and identify potential solutions.
- Proactively works to identify ways to improve data quality through various processes, including business rules automation.
- Evaluates business requests to determine feasibility; researches and identifies options.
- May lead acceptance testing to ensure client/user needs are met.
- Responds to questions from business and IT teams.
- Evaluates and tracks new or enhanced solutions to determine potential issues and communicates how problems may affect business and recommends solutions.
- Participates in change management activities, Q&A testing, troubleshooting, and investigation.
- Performs task automation and implements process improvements; recommends enhancements that result in increased quality and service.
- Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Specifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Preferred:
- LOMA Certification
- ARA Designation
- 5-7 years IT-related experience, such as business analysis, data analysis, etc.
- Advanced oral and written communication skills demonstrating ability to share and impart knowledge.
- Ability to quickly adapt to new methods while working under tight deadlines and stressful conditions.
- Advanced data analysis skill.
- Advanced investigative, analytical, and problem solving skills.
- Advanced ability to set goals and handle multiple tasks, clients, and projects simultaneously; ability to appropriately balance priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and participate in department and team projects.
- Ability to balance detail with departmental goals and objectives.
- Advanced ability to translate business needs and problems into viable and accepted solutions.
- Advanced negotiating and persuasion skills.
- Ability to liaise with individuals across a wide variety of operational, functional, and technical disciplines.
- General business knowledge.
- 8+ years IT-related experience, such as business analysis, data analysis, etc.
- 2+ years life insurance industry knowledge.
- Experience with MDM and/or data governance implementations.
- Experience with SSRS reporting.