What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Business Analyst II position at Appiness Interactive?
JOB DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking an IT Business Analyst with proven experience working with business stakeholders in the developing applications for various internal business teams. You will be accountable for gathering, analyzing and documenting the requirements from our business stakeholders that will be used to define technical requirements that meet our business objectives. You will play an important role in ensuring coordination and collaboration of development teams in the continuous improvement of our internal applications executing a wide range of business processes. Your duties will also include managing product backlog and prioritizing deliverables to provide best value for our stakeholders.
Must Have
- Creating and managing development work items in ADO TFS or similar backlog management tool
- Developing business design documents
- Experience working with business stakeholders gathering and documenting business requirements, conducting UAT and training sessions
Nice To Have
- Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
- Proficiency in managing application backlog using tools like ADO TFS or Jira
Responsibilities
• Work with business stakeholders to understand, document, and review the business requirements.
• Develop business design documents based on business requirements.
• Develop user stories to communicate business requirements to development/QA teams.
• Work with development/QA teams to help translate the business design into technical design and test approach.
• Collaborate with development teams during design, development, and testing to make sure deliverables match business requirements.
• Work with business teams to coordinate user acceptance testing and organize trainings prior to release as needed.
• Collaborate with other BA team members in defining our product roadmap and release plans.
Qualifications
• 5 years of IT Business Analyst experience working with various business teams and IT development teams.
• Excellent knowledge of user-centered design principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in managing application backlog using tools like ADO TFS or Jira.
• Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, Kanban, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), or other scaling model.
• One or more of the following certifications is a plus
o PBA from PMI institute
o CBAP certification from IIBA
TOP DAILY PRIORITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
• Business requirements gathering
• Business design and backlog creation
• Collaborating with Dev/QA team and business stakeholders.