The focus of this Business Analyst role will be on:

Business Process, Business Process Remodeling, Business Process Capability and Maturity. Understanding both business processes and applications, ability to read through business manuals, procedure manuals and create user documents, workflow documents and “metro mapping” – high level details like a workflow map. will do face to face presentations/meetings, work with a portfolio of applications, do reporting and some training. Familiarity with loan and equity processes and flows. Will use iGrafx, Visio and PowerPoint

The position requires a quality-focused and detail-oriented Business Analyst with a demonstrated track record of providing solutions for high-priority business goals and strategic management decisions. The incumbent should be a skilled troubleshooter and problem solver with the ability to translate business processes and problem statements into requirements. The incumbent must be conversant with all stages of SDLC and be able to deliver results within tight timelines.

Essential Job Functions:

• Interface with the business client to understand business needs and requirements, and to help develop and maintain the client relationship

• Build stakeholder consensus and ensure everyone is on the same page, in agreement, and can visualize the solution being proposed

• Develop business cases, requirements, use cases, test plans, test strategies, test cases, and operational procedures and plans

o Document business processes and workflows

o Craft business cases to evaluate the feasibility of technology initiatives

o Identify business and functional requirements by working with application end-users, and lead the collection, analysis, documentation, and coordination of those requirements

o Design and execute test cases for application development and implementation projects

• Collaborate with IT professionals to determine if solutions currently exist (internally or externally) or whether new solutions are feasible to meet business requirements

• Leverage rapid prototyping approaches to present as-is/to-be processes/workflows and rough designs of the proposed solution

• Maintain a comprehensive chronological trail of requirements and agreements and actively contribute to the project change control process. Document and manage issues and actions

• Provide overall support to ensure the successful design, testing, and implementation of applications that support the business unit, Also, provide support in developing training materials and conducting training

• Document and manage issues and actions for IT applications and projects

• Prepare and make presentations using MS PowerPoint and Visio to project stakeholders and management

• Participate in the evaluation of new products or initiatives to determine the technology support required

• Evaluate applications and IT environments, and analyze gaps between current and desired states