Business Analyst at Interon IT Solutions Albany, NY

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Albany, NY

Required Experience:

• 84 months of experience in requirements elicitation, business analysis and validation, translating business needs, expectations, constraints and interfaces into actionable technical objectives and identifying solutions by producing written documentation in textual form, visual models and graphical illustration for all stages - system design, requirements, testing & implementation.
• 84 months of experience in all types of testing (including functional, non-functional, regressions, integration, UAT, etc.) of applications, business process validations, reporting needs, and data sanity checks. This includes writing and executing various types of test cases, testing procedures & cycles, manual and automated testing, defect tracking, bug resolution, periodic testing results communication, and requirements-based validation/testing for final deliverables sign-off.
• 72 months of experience in supporting cross-functional process-driven cloud-based solutions such as Salesforce, Dynamics, SharePoint, Tableau, etc
• 84 months of experience under project manager supervision, in interacting and following up with multiple stakeholders, including but not limited to program leaders, SMEs, process owners, IT staff, etc., for facilitating JAD/JRP sessions, driving accountability and/or responsibility for assigned tasks completion.
• 84 months experience in providing business analysis and testing support for legacy systems/data migration and infrastructure upgrade projects involving cloud-based commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products, and/or custom development, configurations, troubleshooting incidents and quality assurance.
• 84 months of experience in utilizing various business analysis techniques in Waterfall, Agile or any other adaptive SDLC methodology to derive and document user stories from business requirements. This includes creating and maintaining documentation throughout the SDLC (e.g., business / use-case development, fit-gap analysis, process flows, mockups, sequence diagrams, wireframes, impact & feasibility analysis, change control, etc.), tracking and reporting of risks, inconsistencies and issues during design, requirements' gathering, testing and UAT phases
• 84 months experience establishing criteria for evaluation, validation and acceptance of deliverable / 'Done' criteria, manage requirements scope, key decisions tracking, tracing requirements completion, obtaining commitment to the requirements and approvals from the project participants. Identifying and recording inconsistencies in requirements and clarifying with the management for clear and common understanding of business and IT teams.
• 84 months of experience in standardizing requirements gathering processes, RFP/RFQ writing, review / approval mechanisms, implementing standard operating procedures for requirements management, document versioning and control during requirements' changes, and upkeep of project artifacts in a dynamic environment.
• 84 months of experience utilizing Business Analysis and Testing tools - MS Office products including Visio, SharePoint, Project, PowerPoint etc., Jira / Confluence, Tableau, COGNOS, TFS, Selenium, HP QC, etc.
• 72 months months experience using Atlassian online tools, such as Jira and Confluence.