Business Analyst - Robert Half
The Business Analyst plays a critical role in the successful delivery of business solutions by bridging the gap between business needs and technical implementation. This role requires strong analytical, communication, and collaboration skills to elicit, analyze, and document business requirements, and to ensure that solutions meet the needs of the business.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Elicit and document business requirements: Conduct interviews, workshops, and surveys to gather business requirements from stakeholders.
Analyze business processes and identify areas for improvement.Document business requirements using various techniques, such as user stories, use cases, and process flows.
Create and maintain system requirements specifications.
Agile Methodology: Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
Work closely with the development team to ensure that the product backlog is well-defined and prioritized.Participate in user story refinement and acceptance criteria definition.
Data Analysis: Analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and insights.
Prepare data reports and presentations to communicate findings to stakeholders.
Project Coordination: Assist with project planning and execution.
Track project progress and identify and mitigate risks.Communicate project status to stakeholders.
Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.
Effectively communicate complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.Manage stakeholder expectations and resolve conflicts.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field.Experience: 3+ years of experience as a Business Analyst.
2+ years of experience working in an Agile environment.
Technical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Experience with requirements gathering and documentation tools.
Experience with data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., SQL, Tableau).
Soft Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Excellent facilitation and presentation skills.
Strong customer service orientation.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. Atlassian Jira, Agile Scrum, Business Requirement Document, Detailed Business Requirements