IT Business Analyst III

Job#: 3017496 Business Analyst

Location:

Charlotte NC

Duration: 12 months

Pay-rate: $40.00 – $46.08/hr

Responsible for supporting the Business Continuity Program’s (BCP) Application Resiliency Testing Requirements. This role will support testing deliverables across Global Technology. The role will work closely with all Technical Recovery Testing: to include Application Resiliency Certification (ARC), Shared Application Platform (SAP), Application Production Location (APL) testing and Data Restore Testing.

• Drive Annual effort to improve recoverability and resiliency through resiliency testing program
• Track applications ability to perform testing while ensuring recovery strategies are documented according to standards
• Track compliance and remediation strategies for any applications that are out of compliance
• Communicates, influences, and negotiates both vertically and horizontally to leverage necessary resources to complete deliverables on time
• Accountable for weekly notification and escalation processes supporting upcoming and past due work
• Handles ad-hoc requests to direct internal customers to procedures, requirements, and reporting
• Support technology teams in firm-wide risk programs (i.e., delivering requested artefacts, verify completeness / accuracy)
• Coordinate with Technology Management in monitoring the execution, collection, and completion of Testing activities
• Partner with Technology Management in the execution of quality assurance programs – ensure completeness of testing

• Sound knowledge in business continuity and Disaster Recovery testing
• Strong in Microsoft Office suite skills, particularly with Excel – ability to code – and PowerPoint; able to put together reports/decks, SharePoint, Access, and Visio
• Ability to learn quickly, including learning systems, and produce results
• Ability to lead projects to completion with minimal management oversight.
• Experience in coordinating with different stakeholders to drive Business continuity and Disaster Recovery drills
• JIRA Experience
• Prior experience with Business Continuity processes desirable
• Preferred process improvement and Operational Excellence exposure
• Creativity – able to look at a problem from a new perspective and to develop new ideas and solutions
• Ability to understand new technologies, intellectually curious.
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change
• Experience working in a global environment

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