Business Analyst (Technology) (contract) jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

KPMG · 8 hours ago

Business Analyst (Technology) (contract)

KPMG is a leading professional services firm, and they are seeking a Business Analyst (Technology) on a contract basis. The role involves acting as a liaison between business users and IT, documenting business requirements, and ensuring effective communication among cross-functional teams.

AccountingAdviceBig DataConsultingFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyLegalManagement ConsultingProfessional Services
badNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Act as liaison between the business users and IT, collaborates with multiple cross-functional teams from the requirements elicitation stage through implementation of software solution
Understand the needs of the business, documenting and communicating their business and functional requirements, and business process flows to the appropriate resources as well as monitoring project status and task completion to ensure objectives are met
Elicit, compile, document, and manage clear and testable requirements by being an active leader, using a variety of elicitation methods such as interviewing, workshops, business process and workflow review
Analyze, translate and communicate business requirements back to development team, through BRDs, detailed process flows, diagrams, use cases, and user stories
Responsible for highly effective verbal and written communication within the effort (project team, stakeholders, and sponsors), and with leadership, building trusted relationships through assignments
Perform requirements traceability throughout project lifecycle to validate that product meets the approved requirements; manage changing requirements and priorities; support the testing process through completion and promotion to production
Responsible for maintaining skills within the profession that will allow for proactive assessment of effort needs and completing business analysis deliverables and understand, support and contribute to organization’s strategy and contribute ideas and feedback within department

Qualification

Business AnalysisAgile MethodologyWaterfall MethodologyProcess MappingServiceNowJiraPrompt EngineeringBlueWorks LiveArisVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Required

Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Business Analyst or in a similar role
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Experience in both Waterfall and Agile and creating deliverables that are specific to those methodologies (e.g. BRDs/ Features, Epics and User Stories with Acceptance Criteria). Understanding of the Product Owner role and associated tasks
Proficiency in process mapping techniques and methodologies: Experience and understanding of process mapping techniques, such as swim lane diagrams, flowcharts, and value stream mapping
Forward-thinking with a desire to incorporate GenAI tools into daily work, with skills in prompt engineering being a plus
Familiarity with BlueWorks Live and Aris is a plus
Experience in working with ServiceNow modules and using it and/or Jira for documenting requirements is a plus

Company

KPMG is a network of independent member firms offering audit, tax, and advisory services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Anna Scally
Global Head of TMT (Technology, Media & Telecommunications), KPMG International
linkedin
leader-logo
Casey Winters
Partner
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase