IT Business Analyst

RESOLVIT

Bringing Solutions That Make Business Better

Join Resolvit as a IT Business Analyst and be part of a creative, forward-thinking team. Our success at deploying skilled, highly knowledgeable experts has landed us on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing companies four times - and we're just getting started.

As the IT Business Analyst, you will collaborate with stakeholders to identify and articulate business and stakeholder requirements, as well as identify the solutions that will maximize the value delivered. You will be interviewing stakeholders, eliciting, analyzing, specifying, and validating business, stakeholder, solution, and transition requirements, and communicating those requirements to solution and development teams through the software development life cycle (Agile, Waterfall, Iterative). You will also apply proven communication, modeling, analytical, problem-solving, facilitation, negotiation, influence, and leadership skills to ensure stakeholder expectations are met. Additionally, you will:

• Produce requirements on medium-to-large, semi-complex enterprise projects that require planning, elicitation, documentation, analysis, and management of business
• Act as a liaison between the business customer and IT project teams by building cooperative, constructive, and effective working relationships with internal and external customers
• Ensure IT understands the business and stakeholder requirements and resolves any gaps in understanding
• Guide and advise less-experienced BAs
• Be responsible for making an established range of decisions, escalating to management when necessary and updating managers on a regular basis
• Plan and monitor activities for business analysis activities
• Choose a business analysis approach that is appropriate for the change
• Perform a stakeholder analysis to determine potential types and areas of impact associated with the change
• Build a strong relationship with the project manager to ensure a common understanding of the goals, objectives, and scope of a change initiative
• Be responsible for the elicitation of business requirements and related activities
• Use a variety of elicitation techniques to identify the characteristics of the change
• Confirm and communicate what the stakeholders' needs are
• Identify and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders
• Form and ask probing questions and actively listen to responses
• Be responsible for activities related to business requirements management and communication
• Translates business concerns, questions, and desires into clear stakeholder requirements through use cases, process diagrams, functional requirements, and others
• Define relationships between various types of requirements
• Trace requirements to business objectives, test cases, and solutions
• Assess the value, urgency, and risk associated with each individual requirement
• Evaluate new and changing requirements for impact to project
• Work with stakeholders to reach approval and agreement on requirements
• Act as a liaison between the stakeholder and project teams to ensure understanding of the requirements will result in an effective solution
• Be responsible for requirements analysis and design definition
• Analyze the needs in order to recommend a solution or a range of solutions
• Analyze and quantify the potential value of the solution options
• Model and/or tailor requirements so they are understandable and usable by each stakeholder group
• Coordinate and facilitate meetings with representatives from all levels of the organization, vendors, and regulatory agencies as required to support planning, validation/acceptance, and final deployment processes

What You'll Need to be Successful:

• At least 3 years of experience in information technology OR Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or IT
• Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications
• Demonstrated experience with requirements analysis/management tools
• Proven ability to assess/perform peer review of requirements done by others
• Demonstrated ability to engage, elicit, validate, and present findings to senior leadership
• Proven strong verbal and written communication skills with proven ability to convey information to clients, internal, and external stakeholders, in a clear and concise manner
• Demonstrated ability to reduce uncertainty and to manage ambiguity
• Able to deal constructively with problems that do not have clear solutions
• Demonstrated experience setting goals and successfully implementing and achieving goals
• Demonstrated adaptability to adjust to multiple demands/deadlines, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change
• Demonstrated experience creating and working in a team culture that is committed to collaborative cross-functional relationships and service excellence
• Proven strong attention to detail with excellent organization skills
• Demonstrated strong awareness and business understanding in regard to the domains that they work in/with
• Proven ability to mentor and coach less-experienced BAs
• Demonstrated ability to participate in recruiting and interviewing candidates for BA positions

Great Additional Skills:

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience of various insurance industry systems, insurance, and annuity products and/or the product development process

Benefits:

At Resolvit, you'll be given the support you need to grow in your consulting career. In addition to opportunities for advancement, we offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance coverage
• Long-term and short-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching
• Professional support from our Client & Employee Optimization Specialist

We currently have more than 100 open career opportunities across the country, so be sure to mention the appropriate Job Code with any correspondence!

About Resolvit:

Resolvit is an international technology consulting firm with industry-leading customers in the financial services, high tech, manufacturing, retail, life sciences, and government sectors. Through its partnerships, Resolvit delivers highly impactful, innovative solutions across five core areas: Infrastructure Modernization, Application Development Services, Enterprise Data Management & Analytics, Knowledge & Content Management, and Strategic Staffing.

Posted On: Friday, September 23, 2022