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We are seeking a Sr. Business Analyst who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in supporting large information technology projects for one of our clients, who is located in Seattle.
Location: This position is located in Seattle, WA. Candidates in the area are preferred, but not necessary. Occasional travel may be required if not local.
General Responsibilities
- Provide recommendations for priorities, budget use and sequencing of opportunities
- Engage and work closely with business customers at all levels from front-line to Executive leadership.
- Develop preliminary and detailed business requirements, use cases/user stories, software requirements, and process/workflow diagrams.
- Gather and evaluate information from multiple sources for project planning, requirements gathering, including interpreting high-level information; abstracting from low-level information to a general understanding; and evaluating user requests to perceive the underlying needs of the business.
- Communicate requirements and opportunities to all levels of the organization and to audiences of varying degrees of technical knowledge.
- Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of the business processes and the associated IT systems as informed by business staff.
- Business analysis, including completion of deliverables following the BABOK standards.
- Develop all deliverables according to the SCL standards and practices – business process documentation with BPM within Visio, RFP template, requirements gathering to include traceability, etc.
- Support the four-pillar approach to business analysis, including completion of deliverables following the BABOK standards, developing organizational change management plans and deliverables following the Prosci® model and ACMP standard, identifying and developing performance metrics, and support continuous improvement objectives.
Required Qualifications:
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered for the required qualifications.
- Bachelors Degree in Business or Computer Science, or equivalent education and/or experience.
- Experience with business process modeling, workflows, and data analysis.
- Demonstrated experience working with implementing COTS systems and/or replacement of legacy systems.
- Work and Asset Management application experience in Business Analyst capacity
- Versed in BABOK standards – inputs, tasks and outputs
- Strong elicitation and communication skills
- Experience applying BPMN and business process visualization
- Working knowledge of Prosci’s ADKAR model