Business Analyst - II or Senior

SPP is about more than power.

We’re about the power of relationships.

Our employees have the opportunity to work together to ensure electricity is delivered reliably and affordably to the millions of people living in our service territory.

We have been voted one of Arkansas’ Best Places to work by Arkansas Business and we are looking for a member of our team who is passionate about our mission to keep the lights on!

We have a core ideology here at SPP that we stand by: Do the right thing, for the right reason, in the right way.

We believe in supporting our employees through a fantastic benefits package:

• Competitive and transparent pay with bonus opportunities
• Excellent insurance package including three great medical plans to choose from, employer-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance
• Relocation bonus (if applicable)
• Hybrid working environment for positions that are eligible
• Fantastic contributions to your retirement through a 401(k) savings plan with employer-match benefits and a pension (defined benefit plan) fully funded by SPP

PLEASE NOTE: SPP is not able to sponsor employment visas or student-work authorizations (STEM OPT) for this position.

Please ensure you are eligible to work in the U.S.

without sponsorship prior to applying.

COMPENSATION INFORMATION
The salary range(s) represents our good faith estimate for the role at this time.

While we strive to provide competitive and transparent compensation, there may be circumstances where an offer is above or outside of the listed range.

We are open to discussing salary expectations with qualified candidates considering factors such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, experience and geographic location will all be considered during the hiring process.

Business Analyst II Salary Range: $70,320 – $87,895
Senior Business Analyst Salary Range: $87,950 – $112,190

Overview 

Business Analyst II plans, analyzes, gathers, records, and manages requirements throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements are a key deliverable of SPP's project management lifecycle, and generally include functional and non-functional requirements that support SPP's business goals, governing entities, technical architecture, system design/development, and system testing.

Business Analyst II provides input to functional design and follows the system design effort through system testing to ensure that system design/delivery satisfies requirements.

Business Analyst II is responsible for test planning and preparation, including developing test cases/test plans, test approach, and test execution.

Additionally, the Business Analyst II drives test automation efforts.

Business Analyst II leads test stages such as system integration, regression, non-functional, and user acceptance testing.

Business Analyst II provides overall test management including defect management and delivery of testing status and metrics.

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