Business Analyst

Qualifications

Experience with applying and general knowledge of various analysis and gathering approaches, methodologies and modelsExperience in data gathering and facilitation techniques (i.e. meetings and JAD sessions)Experience with requirements management, use case and modeling toolsLeadership and management skills in leading technical personnel through the delivery of software development projectsStrong business and systems analysis skills, test planning and testing skills, troubleshooting skills and experience with numerous environments and architecturesAbility to apply common, object-oriented modeling techniques, including UML, use case, activity and sequence diagramsFamiliar with managing content on Azure DevOpsAbility to be flexible in your overall commitment to speed-to-market while aligning yourself with effective project deliveryQuickly understands the business issues and challengesCandidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication), Business Studies/Administration/Management, Science & Technology, Commerce or equivalent in industry experience with an emphasis on application development, data engineering, and third party vendor product implementationsRequired language(s): EnglishProficient with industry standard Business Analysis tools and techniquesProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsAt least 10 years of working experience in a corporate IT environmentAt least 5-7 years of Business Analysis experience for IT projects with a focus on application development and 3rd party vendor implementations in a large, cross-organizational corporate structureDemonstrated leadership and attention to detail skills through prior experience at the strategic and tactical/implementation levelsAt least 2 years of experience working in the transportation logistics industryProven ability to communicate effectively (written & oral) and deliver consistently strong, measurable resultsStrong Smartsheet and Azure DevOps skills, as well as proficiency with the MS Office suiteSelf-starter that learns quickly, takes ownership, and can navigate a fast-paced environmentDetail-oriented with a drive to execute tasks and deliver high-quality workPassionate about customer service and deliveryAbility to develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding to a variety of audiencesHighly organized, strategic, and creative personality with strong business acumenAnticipates and balances the needs of multiple stakeholdersStrong problem solving, negotiation, and interpersonal skillsMust demonstrate integrity, enthusiasm, and initiative in their daily workStrong work ethicResponsibilities

As a Business Analyst in Capstone Logistics' IT Services organization you will be working in a very challenging and rewarding role performing Business Analysis dutiesYou will have the opportunity to work with teams of professionals implementing solutions to support multiple business service linesThese solutions are core to Capstone Logistics' business strategy and will leverage the latest technologies in analytics, cloud computing, engagement team collaboration and knowledge sharingWhen performing Business Analyst duties, the BA is primarily responsible for the elicitation of technical and functional requirements, properly documenting these as user stories/features/epics, and supporting the prioritization of these itemsOther expected functions of the role will require a BA to conduct variance analysis, reporting, and create flow diagrams/mockupsThere will be some onsite presence required, and we will work with the candidate ahead of time to make the proper arrangements for onsite visitsThe BA is responsible for engaging with internal/external clients to properly define and document the stakeholder requirementsThe BA will work to create properly documented Epics/features/user stories for project requirements and gain stakeholder approval to begin development workThe BA will schedule relevant project events and ceremonies, including refinement and grooming ceremoniesThe BA role is responsible for creating, maintaining, and grooming Epics/features/user stories with Acceptance CriteriaThe BA/SM will work with teams that are geographically dispersed and comprised of all disciplines required to deliver IT solutions for our customers, including architects, application engineers, quality assurance & testersPlanning for, monitoring and managing change through formal change management processes and stakeholder/customer relationship management including reporting on variances to the approved baseline requirements and managing the approval or mitigation of these as appropriateWork with Developers and QA to provide additional information required for development and testingCommunicating with project teams, management, customers and stakeholdersCoaching and mentoring both customers, vendors and team members in delivery fundamentals and the benefits to successful requirements gathering and deliveryProactively identify risks and issues with scope creep itemsDemonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skillsJoin critical onsite meetings that require in person presenceThese should be minimal and management to provide enough heads up to properly plan travelAbility to coach, mentor and train personnel within a technical organizationReviews and edits requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to proposed solutionWork effectively with product owners to determine requirements and properly document theseCapture functional specifications and system design specificationsIdentifies client organization's strengths and weaknesses and suggests areas of improvementConduct stakeholder analysis and document them in the appropriate deliverables and align them to the overall goalsThorough working knowledge of the SDLC models/methodologies, IT systems and their direct implementation to development projects

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