The Fountain Group is hiring: Business Analyst III in Santa Clara

PAY: $58-62/hour W2. Our company offers our consultants a suite of benefits after a qualification period including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance.
Hybrid role, expected to be onsite 3x/week in Santa Clara, CA
W2 Candidates only
Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders using various techniques such as interviews, workshops, and documentation review
• Conduct thorough analysis of business processes, workflows, and systems to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for technology solutions
• Translate business requirements into clear and detailed functional specifications, user stories, and use cases for IT projects
• Work closely with product managers, architects, developers, and other IT teams to design and validate technology solutions that meet business requirements and align with architectural standards
• Work with QA/QE function to develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate system functionality, performance, and usability against business requirements; where applicable, work with QA/QE to automate test cases for regression testing
• Collaborate with stakeholders to conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure that technology solutions meet business expectations and quality standards
• Facilitate defect triage and resolution, working closely with development teams to address issues and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software releases
• Serve as a liaison between business and IT teams, facilitating effective communication, collaboration, and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
• Build and maintain strong relationships with business partners, understanding their needs, priorities, and challenges to effectively advocate for technology solutions that drive business value
• Provide regular updates and status reports to stakeholders, project teams, and management, highlighting progress, risks, and opportunities for improvement

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, Master's degree preferred
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex business processes and translate them into technical solutions
• Proven experience as a Business Solutions Analyst or similar role in IT project delivery.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in various IT frameworks and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, and project management principles
• Experience with business process modeling techniques, data analysis, and system design methodologies
• Familiarity with relevant technologies and platforms such as ERP systems, CRM software, business intelligence tools, and enterprise applications

Who We Are:

The Fountain Group is a nationwide staffing firm with over 80 Fortune 100-500 clients. Since 2001, TFG has maintained a consistent standard of excellence, and our work is broadly recognized every year through numerous industry performance awards. Our success is a team effort.

Browse our website below for additional information on our company.

The Fountain Group

4505 Woodland Corporate Blvd, Tampa, FL 33614

"We work in Life Sciences, Clinical, Engineering, IT, and more. Above all, we specialize in people."