What are the responsibilities and job description for the Encompass Business Analyst position at Signature IT World Inc?
Required Qualifications
- Excellent understanding of US Mortgage Industry
- Hands on experience in Encompass Smart Client configuration with excellent understanding of Encompass product suite from ICE Mortgage Technology
- Excellent Stake holder management
- Scrum master skills will be an add on
- Ability to coordinate / work with offshore team on daily basis.
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
- At least 8 years of experience in Information Technology in the US Mortgage space with Encompass product knowledge / experience
- Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Raleigh / Dallas / Los Angles or be willing to relocate to these locations.
Product Management
- Encompass Smart Client product experience is mandatory.
- Produce Feasibility Studies and Business Cases to support Life Cycle Management and prioritization.
Business Analysis Skills -
- Develop and communicate a clear product vision aligned with business goals
- Define and prioritize product features and enhancements based on market trends, user feedback, and business requirements.
- Work closely with design and development teams to create intuitive and engaging user experiences.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders, including engineering, design, sales, and customer support, to gather input and ensure alignment with overall business objectives.
- Manage and maintain the product backlog, tracking progress, and ensuring that development tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- Requirements Elicitation, Analysis, Configuration, And Documentation
- Evaluate and analyze business requirements, elicit information to help identify business needs and objectives, and propose solutions to solve problems.
- Manage on-going communication and clarification of functional and non-function requirements in a clear and comprehensible manner to project staff, and other technical stakeholders.
- Create and manage Solution Requirements Package supporting Business Requirements:
- Use Cases and/or User Stories
- Functional and Non-Functional Requirements
- Interface Mock-ups and attribute
- Process Models and descriptions.
- Workflow Storyboards
- Requirements Traceability Deliverables
- Application configuration changes with appropriate change management documentation
- Requirements management and documentation
- Evaluate solution proposals for technical merit and feasibility to satisfy business needs within tolerable cost and risk parameters.
- Excellent communicator (oral and written) with technical understanding (ability to interpret information) and the proposed solution.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Understanding of business analysis activities, tasks, tools, and deliverables.