Senior Business Analyst
Position summary
Introduction
Job description
· Deliver strategic projects on time, in budget, with the desired functionality, at the defined quality level in a sustainable way. Work with key stakeholders to gather and define business requirements and related user and functional requirement. Ensure business rules are carefully documented.
· Translate requirements into detailed functional specifications including wireframes, high level system architecture where appropriate.
· Perform validation of requirements against features at end of each sprint.
· Ensure quality output from initiation to completion, including requirements, planning, Devops work items, wiki and other documentation
· Meet best practice criteria in the documentation of requirements and systems
· When relevant, assure that team members adhere to and follow these practices.
· Complete work orders in appropriate timescales
· Maintain and support documentation
· Enhance documentation and documentation systems
· Share and document knowledge in wiki’s
· Document systems, including enhancements to facilitate knowledge sharing
· Mentor and coach developers, testers and other team members in proper standards and practices for documentation
· Ensure that the best practice development processes and standards are followed
· Effective use of toolsets
· Follow and advise on department documentation standards
Minimum requirements
- Relevant Degree or Diploma or Relevant Work Experience required
- Business Analyst related certification required (e.g. CBAP certificate)
- 6 years of relevant work experience
- Requirements gathering, user requirements and functional specifications
- Agile documentation
- Validation (validate requirements against app) and documentation (update documentation, including wiki pages)
- Stakeholder communication
- Experience as a BA in a mobile development environment is preferred
- Experience with Azure Devops would be advantageous
- Experience with documentation tools
- MS Office including Visio required
- Experience with Devops work items and wiki’s would be advantageous
- Exposure to diagram tools such as Enterprise Architect advantageous
- Experience in development technologies would be advantageous:
- Microsoft SQL Server
- REST, SOAP API’s
- Native iOS, Android
- Exposure to good documentation practices