Critical Mass
SeniorBusinessAnalyst
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“Senior Business Analyst at Critical Mass. Skills: Business analysis, Requirements management, Solution definition. Understand business goals. Understand user goals”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Creative thinking; Resolve problems; Resolve issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 - 10 years experience as a Business Analyst, Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce or equivalent, Demonstrated experience producing technology project artifacts, Demonstrated experience in technology solution management, Working knowledge of third-party solution providers, Defining and documenting design to requirements trade-offs, Broad knowledge of programs, projects and knowledge management processes and tool sets, Knowledge of user-centered content development, Knowledge of interface design, Knowledge of information architecture, Knowledge of digital branding, Knowledge of marketing communications, Demonstrated experience in communications management, Ability to communicate with a variety of audiences, Consensus building, Team building, Problem solving, Written and oral communications, Presentations to senior level executives, Ability to work with cross-functional teams, Organizing and facilitating meetings with business users
Nice to Have
MBA desired
What You'll Do.
Understand business goals
Understand user goals
Provide clear requirements
Clarify business needs
Communicate business needs
Contribute to solution design
Ensure alignment of solutions
Analyze business processes
Identify requirements
Improve business processes
Analyze business model
Assess business model
Express complex ideas clearly
Facilitate requirements analysis
Facilitate requirements classification
Facilitate requirements documentation
Publish requirements documentation
Distribute requirements documentation
Manage changes to baseline
Support impact analysis
Validate requirements
Facilitate communication
Use data modeling techniques
Use process modeling techniques
Communicate with clients
Communicate with internal teams
Clarify with internal teams
Validate with clients
Validate with internal teams
Use data modeling tools
Use process modeling tools
Demonstrate knowledge of testing strategies
Demonstrate knowledge of testing plans
Demonstrate knowledge of testing execution
Participate in development of testing strategies
Participate in development of testing plans
Design user acceptance testing plans
Monitor user acceptance testing
Monitor responses to problems
Understand IT concepts
Understand project management concepts
Use desktop productivity applications
Be aware of societal impact
Understand information security
Understand confidentiality guidelines
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Working with key stakeholders; Working with contractors; Working with vendors; Working with cross-functional teams; Working with business users; Working with clients; Working with internal teams
Communication Scope
Express complex ideas clearly; Written communications; Oral communications; Presentations to senior level executives
Process & Methodology
Project management concepts, Systems development lifecycle
Full Job Description
Senior Business Analysts understand the business and user goals of a project and provide clear requirements for the development and testing team. Working with key stakeholders, Senior Business Analysts clarify and communicate business needs, contribute to the definition and design of solutions, and ensure the alignment of business solutions and business needs. Senior Business Analysts perform activities including business process analysis, needs assessments and solution definition throughout the systems development lifecycle. Senior Business Analysts helps develop processes and methodologies to manage requirements for all stakeholders. As a Senior Business Analyst, you have experience gathering and documenting product requirements. You have worked in a variety of systems environments and have at least a general understanding of the technology considerations. You are comfortable leading workshops, working meetings and presentations. You communicate in an empathetic, positive and friendly manner with a focus on clarifying business needs and customer service. Working with contractors, vendors and multiple processes and methodologies to manage requirements for all stakeholders NOTE: THIS IS A CONTRACT ROLE WITH AN END DATE. RESPONSIBILITIES Contributes to the analysis of business processes to identify and clarify requirements Contributes to improvements to business processes Is able to analyze and assess an organization’s business model Demonstrates an ability to express complex ideas clearly Facilitates analysis, classification and documentation of requirements Proposes an appropriate document-set for a project Publishes, distributes and facilitates sign-off of requirements documentation Manages changes to the requirements baseline Supports impact analysis on changes to requirement(s) through project lifecycle Gathers, clarifies and validates requirements Acts as interpreter who facilitates communication between clients and internal teams Anticipates, quantifies and re
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