5-10 years in Business Analysis for IT projects, focusing on cloud computing and data integration.
BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field or equivalent experience.
Proficient in programming languages such as Java and C/C++, and Oracle database.
Strong expertise in Excel, including macros, for data management tasks.
Familiarity with Agile framework and DevOps, preferably Azure DevOps.
Responsibilities
Review existing applications and code bases to understand functionality and processes.
Perform data profiling, quality checks, querying, and cleanup.
Develop detailed interface requirements and specifications.
Create comprehensive test scenarios, plans, and scripts.
Document and manage detailed functional and technical requirements, including storyboards and use cases.
Engage with stakeholders to gather and analyze business processes.
Lead and document effective meetings while managing collaborative efforts.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on a high-impact project within a dynamic team environment.
Engagement in the Common App program's Data Warehouse Replatform initiative.
Development of a strong support plan, enhancing project success and knowledge transfer.
Exposure to Agile methodologies and DevOps practices in a real-world scenario.
Full Job Description
Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.
Job Title: Business Analyst. Location: White Plains, NY.
Project Overview:
This role will support Business Analysis activities for the Data Warehouse Replatform project part of the Common App program.
Job Functions & Responsibilities:
The Contingent worker will be expected to deliver the following activities over the course of the engagement:
Review the existing application and code base to understand the application's function and processes.
Perform data profiling, quality checks, querying, cleanup, and mapping.
Develop interface requirements and specifications.
Create test scenarios, plans, and scripts.
Define, document, and manage detailed requirements (both functional and technical), including storyboards, wireframes, and use cases.
Gather, analyze, and document business processes.
Engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels.
Present, facilitate, and document productive meetings.
Facilitate and drive the development of an application support plan, RACI, and support handover documents.
Skills:
Demonstrated experience as a business analyst in software implementations or deployments.
Proficient in programming languages such as Java, C/C++, and Oracle database.
Expertise in Excel including macros.
A deep understanding of technical concepts, principles, and terminology.
Extensive experience in data profiling, analysis, and querying.
Experience working on data integration projects.
Extensive experience in developing detailed functional and technical requirements.
Knowledge of data science concepts, data products, and extensive experience in gathering data requirements.
Experience working within the Agile framework and employing DevOps (Azure DevOps preferred).
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Familiar with automated testing tools.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment with both employees and consultants.
Strong communication skills across various levels of technical and business teams.
Proven management and organizational skills.
Strong adaptability and capacity to work in fast-paced environments.
Education & Certifications:
BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution, or equivalent experience.
5-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in Business Analysis for IT projects, including cloud computing and data integration.
Programming experience.
Any of the following BA certifications is a plus:
IIBA Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA).
IIBA Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA).
IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP).
IIBA Agile Analysis Certification (AAC).
IQBBA Certified Foundation Level Business Analyst (CFLBA).
IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE).
PMI-Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification.
Certifications in Agile, DevOps, or programming languages, Data Management are a plus.
Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.
