Business Analyst

Luxoft · Washington DC

Company

Luxoft

Location

Washington DC

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Project Description

As part of our strategic partnership with one of the biggest financial institutions in the World, we are hiring various IT specialists, who will become part of their global teams The bank is an international organization dedicated to providing financing, advice, and research to developing nations to aid their economic advancement. The bank predominantly acts as an organization that attempts to fight poverty by offering developmental assistance to middle- and low-income countries. Our client is a provider of financial and technical assistance to individual countries around the globe. The bank considers itself a unique financial institution that sets up partnerships to reduce poverty and support economic development.

The position requires a quality-focused and detail-oriented Business Analyst with a demonstrated track record of providing solutions for high-priority business goals and strategic management decisions. The incumbent should be a skilled troubleshooter and problem solver with the ability to translate business processes and problem statements into requirements.

The incumbent must be conversant with all stages of SDLC and be able to deliver results within tight timelines.

Responsibilities

    The position requires a quality-focused and detail-oriented Business Analyst with a demonstrated track record of providing solutions for high-priority business goals and strategic management decisions. The incumbent should be a skilled troubleshooter and problem solver with the ability to translate business processes and problem statements into requirements. The incumbent must be conversant with all stages of SDLC and be able to deliver results within tight timelines Use Agile methodology values, principles, and practices to plan, manage, and deliver solutions

Skills

Must have

    SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED• Interface with the business client to understand business needs and requirements, and to help develop and maintain the client relationship• Build stakeholder consensus and ensure everyone is on the same page, in agreement, and can visualize the solution being proposed• Develop business cases, requirements, user stories, use cases, test plans, test strategies, test cases, and operational procedures and plans

    Document business processes and workflows using Visio• Craft business cases to evaluate the feasibility of technology initiatives• Identify business and functional requirements by working with application end-users, and lead the analysis, documentation, and coordination of those requirements• Design and execute test cases for application development and implementation projects• Collaborate with IT professionals to determine if solutions currently exist (internally or externally) or whether new solutions are feasible to meet business requirements• Leverage rapid prototyping approaches to present as-is/to-be processes/workflows and rough designs of the proposed solution• Maintain a comprehensive chronological trail of requirements and agreements and actively contribute to the project change control process. Document and manage issues and actions• Provide overall support to ensure the successful design, testing, and implementation of applications that support the business unit, Also, provide support in developing training materials and conducting training• Document and manage issues and actions for IT applications and projects• Prepare and make presentations using MS PowerPoint and Visio to project stakeholders and management• Participate in the evaluation of new products or initiatives to determine the technical support required• Evaluate applications and IT environments, and analyze gaps between current and desired states• Propose recommendations based on industry best practice

    Educational Qualifications and Experience:• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Finance• Role-Specific Experience: 7+ years of relevant technical and business work experience• Experience working on projects implemented in Agile methodology• Experience in defining and implementing technology solutions for a major financial institution• Extensive experience as a Business Analyst for a large financial institution• Extensive experience with implementing a similar system• Extensive experience in gathering business requirements and developing functional specifications with special emphasis on use cases, defining test cases, and providing user training and support• Experience in writing user stories in Azure TFS

    Required Skills/Attributes:• Strong process analysis skills and ability to suggest improvements for efficiency and effectiveness of solutions based on industry best practices• Knowledge of business analysis best practices (such as BABOK) and ability to effectively apply them• Advanced knowledge of the specific business areas, processes, workflows, standards, and business practices• Proven conceptual, analytical, and judgmental skills• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate well with all levels, technical as well as non-technical stakeholders• Ability to work directly with clients and management without supervision and to facilitate and navigate discussions with stakeholders to ensure clarity, prioritization, and consensus• Leadership skills and ability to work well with diverse team members, often in multiple locations• Strong presentation and facilitation skills• Excellent personal organization skills and ability to take things to closure without follow-ups
Nice to have

    • Knowledge of ITIL, service, and process management• Certificates such as CCBA, CBAP, CSPO, ITIL Foundation, etc.

Languages

English: C1 Advanced

Seniority

Senior

Relocation package

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Vacancy Specialization

Business Analysis

Ref Number

VR-96416

Date Posted

04/02/2023

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