Senior Business Analyst (BA)OVERVIEW:The Senior Business Analyst (BA) will provide strategic services to support the customer develop and implement an acquisition management program. The program is highly strategic and policy driven with foundational areas in business systems, strategic initiatives, procedures/guidance/information, and workforce development. The BA will have responsibilities in all areas and work closely with our customers in an environment that is team oriented and goals driven.RESPONSIBILITIES:
Agile Process- Participate in all agile SCRUM ceremonies, roles and responsibilities
- Work with the Product Owner to define and write user stories
- Work with the Product Owner to perform backlog grooming
- Validate that delivered software meets the stated user story acceptance criteria
- Organize sprint reviews with Product Owners to provide visibility and collect feedback
Business Process Analysis and Improvement- Understand and capture business processes and perform analysis for improvement while developing standard operating procedures
- Lead change management efforts
- Assess “As Is” and “To Be” processes and documenting gaps
- Define project scope with client input
- Understand and create solutions to improve user experience
- Generate reports by collecting customer requirements, gathering & analyzing data, and presenting information
Requirements Management- Create requirements that move client to proposed solution
- Build business models that will guide the architecture of the proposed solution
- Communicate and interpret business models between the client and development team
Stakeholder and Executive Interaction- Support organizational Change Management
- Collaborate to elicit new products and improve existing solutions
- Develop and present customer focused solutions based on customer needs
Program management documentation supportIssue resolution/help desk supportParticipation in team and customer meetings, manage meetings and provide meeting minutesREQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Science or Related DisciplineBe familiar with all Scrum ceremonies, roles and responsibilitiesExperience with JIRA and ConfluenceProven problem-solving experience with high attention to detailExperience in developing processes using visual tools e.g., Microsoft VisioMust have experience in collecting business and functional requirementsMust be able to present to executives and broad audiencesPossess strong collaboration and communication skillsExperience directly communicating with, supporting or training an end-user communityHigh technical aptitude and a desire to learnExcellent troubleshooting abilityA logical and analytical mindsetExperience running meetingsDesired, But Not Required
Experience and/or expertise in Project ManagementExperience with the software development life-cycle (SDLC)Experience using SQLBenefitsFollowing a probationary period, Centeva offers:
Health, dental, and vision insurance; 80% of all plan member premiums are paid by CentevaEmployee Life InsuranceShort and Long-Term Disability InsurancePTO and all 10 Federal Holidays as paid days off401(k) with up to 4% employer matchPaid gym membershipProfessional certification course and examination reimbursementProfessional development and training#J-18808-Ljbffr