What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business (Data) Analyst position at Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI )?
Job Title: Business Data Analyst
Location: Richmond, VA (3 Days onsite in a week)
Duration: 6 Months
Interview: Both Webcam and In-Person
Job Description:
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Location: Richmond, VA (3 Days onsite in a week)
Duration: 6 Months
Interview: Both Webcam and In-Person
Job Description:
- The client is seeking a highly experienced business (Data) Analyst to join our dynamic Business Analytics and Testing Support team.
- In this role, you will be crucial in supporting the implementation of Enterprise Data Management tools.
- Your responsibilities will include documenting use cases, validating success criteria through testing, and supporting end users with tools such as Collibra, Informatica, IBM Knowledge Catalog, Snowflake, SafeFME, and ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Partner with project team members and business stakeholders to deeply understand business processes, identify pain points, and develop expertise in the customers’ business applications.
- Conduct thorough root cause analysis to uncover system gaps and deficiencies, proposing effective business, technical, or blended solutions.
- Develop process flows, context diagrams, and data flow diagrams to document current processes and propose modifications.
- Client and meticulously document requirements and user stories with a focus on improving both business and technical processes.
- Decompose requirements into Epics and Features, creating clear and actionable user stories that can be easily understood and implemented by technical teams.
- Use progressive elaboration to map stories to technical design specifications.
- Support the Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog, grouping related user stories into Themes, and documenting dependencies.
- Create conceptual prototypes and mock-ups to visualize proposed solutions and enhance stakeholder understanding.
- Propose cost-effective solutions, rigorously testing their feasibility for both business and technical compatibility.
- Define test objectives, create test plans and cases, execute tests (including regression testing), and facilitate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with the business.
- Keep Project Managers and Scrum Masters informed of the progress of testing activities.
Required:
- Advanced understanding of enterprise data management concepts and tools.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience delivering business and systems analysis artifacts.
- 5 years of experience as an Agile Business Analyst with a strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology.
- Proven experience in organizing and maintaining Product and Sprint backlogs.
- Proficiency in translating client and product strategy requirements into application requirements and user stories.
- Expertise in defining acceptance criteria and managing the acceptance process with development teams.
- Experience with large, multi-module enterprise systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server).
- Experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers.
- Advanced understanding of enterprise data management concepts and tools. Required 8 Years.
- Experience delivering business and systems analysis artifacts. Required 8 Years.
- Experience as an Agile Business Analyst with a strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology. Required 5 Years.
- Proven experience in organizing and maintaining Product and Sprint backlogs. Required 5 Years.
- Proficiency in translating client and product strategy requirements into application requirements and user stories. Required 8 Years.
- Defining acceptance criteria and managing the acceptance process with development teams. Required 5 Years.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers. Required 8 Years.
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
- PMI - Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
- PMI - Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
- Experience using Azure DevOps or Jira for agile software development and work item tracking.
- Experience with automated testing tools such as TestComplete, Cucumber, or Selenium.