Co-op Solutions · 6 hours ago

Business Analyst III IT - REMOTE

Des Moines, IA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $108K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create, refine, and maintain the User Stories/Requirements for a project, map the user stories to features, develop epics and features, define the acceptance criteria, and partner with the Product Owner for user story traceability and refinement

Maintain, manage, and refine a prioritized backlog in partnership with the Product Owner

Adhere to Agile principles and philosophies (Scrum or Kanban, as applicable) in fulfillment of the role.

Mentor and guide other team members on Agile best practices and analysis techniques & tools.

Foundational understanding of data reporting technologies and data flows to translate technical jargon between the Product Owner, QA analysts, developers and the stakeholders of the business so that all partners are working towards a common goal.

Utilizes advanced critical/analytical thinking skills to identify process gaps and potential project risks, then uses problem solving skills to brainstorm solutions with the team.

Document business processes, functional specifications, non-functional specifications, and technical specifications.

Ensure compliance with all the audit requirements of the company.

Leads research and analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights that support the product owner and stakeholders in the decision-making process..

Create intermediate level SQL queries and help map the data elements as needed, collaborate with multiple stakeholders to elicit requirements and lead story estimation for data or application development projects.

Develop expertise in systems’ gap and impact analysis to eliminate product inefficiencies.

Remain up-to-date on current technology trends, software development life cycle methodologies and best practices.

Lead department initiatives with limited supervision.

Provide mentoring and training to junior team members.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualification

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Agile methodologiesSQL queriesBusiness analysisBusiness process modelingAzure DevOpsJIRABusiness ObjectsTeradataBI ReportingMicrosoft SQLAPIsNETMySQLJavaWeb based applicationsDebit/Credit card processingFinancial systemsMobile solutionsHigh-availability systemsData safe-keeping practices

Required

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

Excellent understanding of the Agile/Lean methodologies.

5+ years’ writing SQL queries

5-8 years of business analysis experience required.

1+ years’ experience in modeling / mapping business processes.

1+ years’ experience planning, facilitate UAT for projects and enhancements.

General knowledge of the following: Business Objects, Teradata, BI Reporting, Microsoft SQL, API’s and .NET and/or MySQL, Java, and web based applications.