Job description
Job Title: Business Analyst (REMOTE)
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Duration: up to 5 years
The scope of the proposed services will include the following:
- Using Agile methods to analyze and document current and future state business functions and requirements.
- Consult with management and personnel to identify, define and document business functions, needs and objectives, operational procedures, problems, input and output requirements.
- Analyze the integration of business functions with technology.
- Perform and/or facilitate business and technical analysis in support of project design and implementation.
- Identify and document relevant business processes contained in legacy application data systems.
- Build out and support the management and prioritization of the product backlog.
- Create user stories based on requirements and capture technical requirements as needed.
- Participates in all necessary team meetings and design sessions in accordance with Scrum ceremonies.
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory:
- Three (3) years of experience in Business Analysis including eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business functions, processes, and requirements
- Two (2) years of experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), writing user stories, and maintaining a healthy product backlog
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience creating requirements documentation for complex projects
Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory:
- Experience with communication management of multiple stakeholder groups
- Experience balancing and prioritizing stakeholder needs and requirements
- Experience eliciting stakeholder feedback from user interface prototypes
- Experience with proposing viable alternative solutions for future state features
- Experience prioritizing user stories
- Experience identifying and documenting business processes contained in legacy application data systems
- Business Analysis certifications such as PMI-PBA or CBAP
- Experience in creating operating procedures, user guides, and/or training material.
