SR. BUSINESS ANALYST
The Sr. Business Analyst will act as an intermediary between the client and technical team working with IT project team, managers and business users to collect, comprehend, analyze, document and translate business requirements into conceptual design/solution using appropriate tools and models used to develop web applications and/or advanced IT solutions. High end business analysis, verbal and written skills are a must for this position and should be able to work independently.
Responsibilities Include:
*Schedule and meet with stakeholders, system owners, and end users to define business requirements and systems goals, and identify and resolve business process issues.
*Assist in the planning, design, development, testing and deployment of new applications and enhancements to existing applications
*Develop training documentation and conduct team and end-user training as required.
*Contribute to project estimation efforts - providing input/clarity on business requirements and options to implement those requirements
*Work in a team environment and support various groups.
*Coordinate and perform in-depth testing, including end-user reviews for modified and new systems. Work with users and technical developers on creating robust test plans/conditions and executing to the plan and capturing results.
*Participate in management discussions and prioritize user request.
*Contribute to effective project planning, participation in implementation, ensure adherence to quality and schedule.
Job Requirements:
*US Bachelors and/or Masters Degree in Business, MIS, Engineering or equivalent experience
*Ability to write clear functional requirements to a level of detail that facilitates the development and implementation of system enhancements.
*Ability to think logically and analyze business process requirements and accurately convert them to design specifications.
* Technical background is a must for this position.
*Ability to collaborate with business users and manage vendors effectively
*Ability to quickly learn new systems/tools and become the *Go To* resource
*Effective communication (written and verbal) and organizational skills.
*Strong interpersonal, team building skills and customer facing experience.
*Strong problem solving and issue resolution experience is a must
*Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with developers and business users
*Ability to foster a positive and constructive relationship with team members
*Have a strong desire to excel
Location: San Ramon, CA
Start Date: Immediate
