Business Analyst

Business Analyst
Schools FINS

The Business Analyst (BA) will work under the Sr.

Product Owner.

The BA will participate in the requirements gathering, design, documentation, and development feasibility of re-writing our classic SmartFusion product to bring it to a SaaS solution.

They will also be working on the NGWeb employee portal project.

The Business Analyst will help with conducting gap analysis, the gathering, review and examination of requirements received from the various stakeholders, both internal or external, as well as participate in the various SDLC phases (from the identification phase up to the actual maintenance of the solution).
 

In addition, this person will also focus on client relationship management and is to provide clients with accurate documents, reports, and key performance indicators, as necessary.
 

What your impact will be:


* Review and document business requirements and use cases in partnership and collaboration with the business and obtains sign-off


* Conduct and document elicitation activities with customers


* Participate in needs assessment discussions and gather pertinent data to build the comprehensive end to end solution rewrite to the web.


* Play a key role in the design and conceptualization of our new business solution and help manage identified impacts and risks


* Escalates high-risk issues appropriately and responsibly and offers up suggestions where and when possible


* Works closely with the Project Manager, QA and Development teams to ensure successful project deliverables


* Works to support QA team to ensure requirements to test plan traceability are fulfilled.


* Coordinate and conduct presentations to internal and external stakeholders, both on site and remotely.


* Closely supports the business strategy, plans and values, contributing to the achievement of a high performance culture


* Assist with ad-hoc projects as needed

What we are looking for:


* Very high attention to detail


* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written


* Self-motivated initiative taker


* Experience with reporting and data analysis.


* A proven work ethic and the capacity to manage multiple projects at the same time in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines


* Ability to take direction and work unsupervised to deliver results


* ERP software experience


* Technical understanding of on premise vs.

SAAS and Hosted deployment options


* Proficient in use of software programs including MicroSoft Office365 suite, Atlassian products (JIRA, Confluence)


* Develop and maintain relationships with fellow team members


* Travel (when allowed) to offices and customer site visits up to 25

What will make you stand out:


* Previous Business Analysis experience


* WinCap or K-12 accounting experience


* Experience with converting software projects from on-premise to SaaS solutions


* Mastery of managing all as...