Business Analyst in Richmond, VA (HYBRID) - 748993

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Scrum
Business Analysis
ALM
MS Office Suite

Job Details

One of our premier clients is looking for a Business Analyst in Richmond, VA (HYBRID) for a contract position. If interested, please submit your resume ASAP indicating (1) current location (2) desired hourly rate, W2 or 1099? (3) Your email address.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understand business processes and pain points.
Develop expertise in the customers business applications.
Conduct Root Cause Analysis to identify system gaps and deficiencies that require a business, technical or blended approach for resolution.
Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows, context diagrams and data flow diagrams.
Discover and document requirements and user stories with a focus on improving both business and technical processing.
Decompose requirements into Epics and Features and create clear and concise user stories that are easy to understand and implement by technical staff.
Utilize progressive elaboration; map stories to technical design specifications to be used by internal staff to develop the system modifications.
Identify and group related user stories into Themes, document the dependencies and associated business processes.
Assist Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog.
Create conceptual prototypes and mock-ups.
Propose alternative solutions that balance cost and benefit, and adequately test a solution s feasibility for business and technical compatibility.
Collaborate with staff, vendors, consultants, and contractors as they are engaged on tasks to formulate, detail and test potential and implemented solutions.
Perform Quality Analyst functions such as defining test objectives, test plans and test cases, and executing test cases (including regression testing).
Coordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensure Project Managers/Scrum Masters are informed of the progress.

REQUIRED SKILLS:
Delivering business and systems analysis artifacts such as Business Requirements Documentation (BRD), Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology
Experience translating business and product strategy requirements into application requirements and user stories
Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptance process with development
Experience creating wireframes and prototypes (using applications such as Balsamiq)
Experience with large, multi-module systems
Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)
Experience with Application Lifecycle management (ALM)
Exceptional written and oral communications skills and have the proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers
Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification
Experience using Team Foundation Server for agile software development and work item tracking
Experience with automated testing tools such as TestComplete
Expertise with Power platform

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