What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst- TRUX position at Strategic Systems Inc?
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POSITION SUMMARY:
The Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing the needs of the various functional business areas within Republic Services and recommends system solutions or procedures. As a liaison between the business and IT department, the Business Analyst ensures that the scope of work requested to enhance or modify existing application processes are clearly documented, communicated, and validated. The Business Analyst works closely with the IT technical team and/or outside vendors to design, develop, document and test solutions that meet the business requirements.
PROJECT INFORMATION: The focus of this project will be to upgrade Republic Services Trux platform. We are currently multiple versions behind the latest build, so the resources assigned to this project will be responsible for successfully configuring the environment, testing, generating user documentation, and helping to train end users.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Facilitates system enhancement requests and coordinate the related applicable enhancement release schedule with product owner and related stakeholders. Coordinates the process of obtaining functional requirements from applicable business stakeholders and subject matter experts utilizing elicitation techniques.
- Performs research and analysis for proposed projects and enhancements to determine feasibility.
- Creates detailed documentation of user requirements and partners with the development team to document both functional and non-functional specifications.
- Supports quality assurance and control efforts using data analysis/profiling as part of pre- and post-implementation reviews. Provides support to functional and user acceptance testing groups throughout development life cycle.
- Responsible for status reporting, knowledge transfer, and implementation plans as appropriate for the software solution being developed.
- Builds and maintains relationships with software application vendors and implementation partners.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a business or technical analysis role.
- Experience in the waste and/or recycling industry
- Excellent documentation and the ability to generate detail process flow diagrams
- Experience writing reports, business correspondence, and end-user procedures/manuals.
- Excellent time management and ability to work remotely with team members across multiple time zones.
- Demonstrated ability to use structured query language (SQL) to query data
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Business Analysis or Project Management Professional certification
- Experience with scale management software e.g. AMCS Trux Weigh-IT or Haul-IT, PC Scale, Platform, etc.
- Background in finance operations/applications
- Experience with SOX compliance and controls in a technology capacity
