What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at ADN Group?
Position Title: Business Analyst
Location: Peoria, IL
Duration: 10-Month Contract
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Primary Skills
AWS, Business Analysis, Java, UAT
Role & Responsibilities
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Act as the primary liaison between business partners and IT development teams.
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Gather, document, and communicate business requirements for future solutions.
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Perform and lead business process analyses to define objectives and methods.
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Coordinate with product development engineers (using Agile/Scrum) to track and communicate design and development progress.
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Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT): write test scripts, work with business partners to execute UAT, and provide status feedback to the development team.
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Write training documents, job aids, and provide support and training to business partners.
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Ensure the solution complies with internal policies (e.g., SoX) and external regulations.
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Identify, document, and report design, reliability, and maintenance problems and bugs.
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Provide expert advice on enterprise business processes and support 2-3 projects concurrently.
Required Experience
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Education: Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree with 5-7 years of experience in business processes and systems, OR an Associate’s degree with 10 years of experience.
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Experience: Previous experience as a Business Analyst for the development of large and complex IT solutions.
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Methodology: Familiarity with IT development using Agile methodology and the Agile development lifecycle.
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Technical Awareness: Familiarity with programming languages and technologies such as Java, PostgreSQL, and AWS.
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Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Leadership: Ability to work with and provide leadership to offshore teams.
Technical Skills (Nice-to-Have)
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Development Background: Previous experience as a Software Engineer (in Java or similar).
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Platform Experience: Experience with off-the-shelf solutions (e.g., Salesforce).
Disqualifiers / Red Flags
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Unwillingness to work 5 days a week onsite in Peoria, IL.
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A timid personality or lack of initiative.
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Choppy tenure or a history of consistent job-hopping.
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Inability to demonstrate experience with large, complex IT projects in an Agile environment.