Akkodis is seeking a Business System Analyst for a contract with a client located in Plano, TX or Jersey City, NJ

Pay/Salary Range: $60-64.78/hr W2 ONLY

12 Month Contract- possibility of extension or perm.

Hybrid schedule- onsite 3 days a week, remote 2 days a week.

Top 3 Must Have Skillsets Required :

Great communication skills

Strong SQL skills, knowledge of Oracle, and understanding of relational databases and distributed systems

Handles multiple tasks and can support multiple project needs simultaneously

Level of Experience Needed: 2-5 years

Job responsibilities include:

The Business Analyst will partner with Business Leaders, Product Owners and Subject Matter Experts to define and understand vision, define and document functional and non-functional requirements and act as a focal point between the business stakeholders and the technology team.

BA will be maintaining and encouraging compliance with any appropriate standards and guidance to ensure that the project provides full traceability from concept to delivery.

Identification and analysis of a Business Need and development of one or more Alternative Business Solutions by gathering, analyzing and documenting functional and non-functional requirements

The Business Analyst is responsible for the translation of the Business Requirements into System Requirements, which describe what the system, process, or product must do to fulfill the business requirements.

The Business Analyst must make the System Requirements understandable and acceptable to IT developers, QA and UAT Analysts

Assist with user acceptance testing activities

The Business Analyst develops and presents artifacts describing the Business Requirements including, as appropriate: Presentations and Charts, Process Flows, Data models, Use Cases, Other Requirements Documents as appropriate to document and communicate the Requirements.

The Business Analyst may also be responsible for tracing the requirements during implementation to ensure that the developed system is consistent and in scope with the determined system requirements

Drive User Story generation across business and technology teams to support a healthy backlog of capability development within assigned project scope

Required Skills:

• Compliance or Audit experience is highly preferred. Previous experience in Business / Systems Analysis is a must.
• Must have experience working with Agile methodology.
• Strong SQL skills, knowledge of Oracle and understanding of relational databases and distributed systems.
• Must be able to gather and revise requirements based on user storyboards then provide the detailed requirements to developers within a quick turnaround timeline
• Works autonomously in a fast-paced multi-disciplinary team environment
• Handles multiple tasks and can support multiple project needs simultaneously
• Acts quickly on issues and requests associated with business needs using the appropriate escalation path
• Good written and oral communication skills including technical writing skills
• Works well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• Possesses excellent interpersonal skills to work well with managers and senior business leadership
• Evidence of 3-5 years professional experience focusing on business, process or systems analysis and requirements management in a complex regulated environment (finance, accounting, health, etc.)
• Strong analytical skills
• Applied experience in agile development teams, along with understanding of waterfall and the transition between the 2 methodologies
• Highly skilled with Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, SharePoint, Power Point
• Familiarity with defect tracking system
• Knowledge of Financial Crimes Technology applications
• Bachelor in Computer Science or related field
• Experience with Horizon JIRA tool
• Risk management and control experience

If you are interested in this position then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please contact Mackensie Stiff at mackensie.stiff@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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