Sr Business Analyst

Minimum of 8 years experience with writing application software, data analysis, data access, data structures, data manipulation, databases, programming, testing and implementation, technical and user documentation, software conversions; environments include but are not limited to mainframe, mid-range, personal computers, laptop; available to assist and/or lead in the design of program specifications and the implementation of software solutions.

Preferred Skills/Experience for Consultant Candidates:

• BA/BS Degree or equivalent, in a technology-related field or other degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in specifying, analyzing, and documenting requirements for mission-critical business applications in a web/client-server environment.
• Effective presentation and leadership skills.
• Knowledge of different application development environments, tools, and methodologies.
• Expertise using Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally and confidently with a diverse group, of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to interpret business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
• Strong facilitation skills and proven experience in driving consensus across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Process-driven analysis skills and a background in various requirements elicitation methods.
• Proficiency with Waterfall, RUP, and Agile SDLC processes.
• Ability to accurately estimate level of work to be provided for delivery commitments to stakeholders