Sr Business Analyst

HN Consulting

$90K — $120K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years as an IT Business Analyst or Project Analyst; experience can vary.
  • Extensive technical knowledge of IT and computer systems.
  • Proven ability to lead complex projects independently.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, along with exceptional interpersonal capabilities.
  • Experience with large-scale software development projects (5+).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and advise junior staff.

Responsibilities

  • Document project requirements and objectives; write detailed specifications.
  • Serve as primary technical advisor and contact for clients.
  • Facilitate group discussions to develop user requirements collaboratively.
  • Guide the project team using established architecture and development standards.
  • Analyze project data and provide critical insights to stakeholders.
  • Lead efforts in building user-requirement traceability matrices.
  • Demonstrate initiative by taking ownership of tasks and leading complex projects.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with leadership opportunities.
  • Exposure to high-scale software development projects.
  • Ability to shape project direction through critical analysis.
  • Engagement in industry-standard practices for software development and project management.
Full Job Description
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Documents requirements, defines scope, objectives and business justifications, and formulates executive summaries and project charters and write requirements and specifications of software applications.
  • Multi-task capability, handling multiple projects and serve as advisor for lower level IT Business staff to build the user-requirement traceability matrix.
  • Serves as primary contact and technical advisor to clients and provide collaborative leadership ability.
  • Follows established architecture standards as well as software development lifecycle and project management lifecycle.
  • Participate, represent, guide and provide critical analysis expertise to the group and may lead group discussions and collaborative effort to define and develop user-requirements
  • Extensive technical knowledge of Information Technology field and computer systems.
  • Excellent Communication (Written and Verbal) skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to take the lead on the most complex projects and work in a complex diversified application development environment.
  • Strong ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities, and appropriately prioritize.
  • Must display initiative, ability to work independently and be able to use extensive independent judgment.
  • Must display the highest level of critical thinking in order to weigh alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with the business strategy.
  • A minimum of six or more years of experience as an IT Business Analyst or Project Analyst or in a related area is desired, but not mandatory.
  • Successfully participated in 5+ large scale software development projects.

PREFERABLE:
  • Higher Education domain experience
  • Prior Salesforce implementation experience, especially using the Salesforce Higher Education platform
  • Prior experience working in a SCRUM or agile environment
  • Prior Salesforce administration experience
  • Strong data management abilities
  • Salesforce Admin (ADM201 and ADM211) certification preferred

CLEARANCE: SECRET (Active)

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