Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Position Type:
Full-Time hourly W2

Location:

Remote, must be living in the United States

Pay: $25-$40 hourly + Launch Code benefits

Immediately hiring

Position Summary

The Business Analyst will be an individual with experience working as a liaison to assigned business units and technical experts. The Business Analyst will be accountable for guiding the actions of technology experts and working closely with business units to analyze processes/business needs, and to provide recommended solutions. This role will solicit, define, and manage requirements for internally and externally developed projects and implementations in a team-oriented environment.

The Business Analyst will serve as the Subject Matter Expert for assigned applications/subject areas. This role is with a partner company in the healthcare industry; name disclosed during the interview process.

Essential Functions

* Creates stories by working closely with the Sr. Business Analyst, Product Manager and/or SME's to understand requirements

* Reviews stories with Sr. Business Analyst or Product Manager prior to story review for any issues and/or updates needed

* Present stories during story review to developers, quality assurance and other product teammates

* Partner with developers and quality assurance team during sprint to answer questions and clarify requirements, as needed

* Perform production deployment check out by executing test cases and communicating to business of successful deployment

* Perform analysis on complex features that span across teams and platforms to ensure minimal downstream effects

* Liaison between the business customer and the technology providers, both internally and externally

* Work with Business Users, Development Team, and Quality Assurance Team on updating application documentation

* Responsible for the analysis, and specification of effective, efficient, and innovative business technology requirements

* Work with support team to determine tier 1 issues and provide solutions, versus real issues that should be escalated to product and technology teams

* Triage bugs in multiple environments

* Document product features, process, and data flows

* Play a key part of development events including planning, refinement, review, retrospective, sprints, and daily scrums

* Execute production sprint deployment & validate features are working as expected

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

* Knowledge/experience with maneuvering in Jira

* Knowledge of software development methodologies

* Accurately articulate technical specifications in a manner the normal business user can understand

* Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects, and forge strong interpersonal relationships within internal departments and with external audiences

* Ability to solve problems by utilizing training, knowledge, tools, and analytical skills

* Ability to assimilate new and existing technologies

* Exemplary communication skills

* Ability to be effective in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with minimal supervision

* Excellent planning, documentation, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

* Ability to translate complex information into a logical, concise presentation

* Strong attention to detail

Required

Education and Experience

* High School Graduate or G.E.D

* Bachelor's degree in technical or business disciplines, preferred

* 2+ years of relevant technical or business work experience

* Experience applying technology to solve problems

* Experience in gathering and authoring development requirements, including but not limited to user stories

* Previous experience collaborating with Business Users, Programmers, and Quality Assurance Testers in a corporate environment

* 1+ year(s) of SQL experience, preferred

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