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Sr. Business Analyst

Boston, MA 02101

Posted: 05/31/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Business Analyst Job Number: 567664 Is job remote?: Yes Country: United States

Job Description


Pay Rate: $52-62/hr

Overview:
The Senior Business Analyst is an instrumental part of the project delivery team responsible for delivering requirements gathering, solutioning, future state process design and UAT cycles for large projects and strategic business change initiatives. Work includes ensuring that requirements traceability through solutioning and testing is maintained to support all project success criteria.

The responsibilities of this role may include, but are not limited to the following requirements:
  • Gathering and documentation of business requirements
  • Working with project stakeholders, product owners and a software architect to develop Epics and to break Epics down into User Stories.
  • Presentations for verification of User Stories to product owners.
  • Incorporating feedback from product owner, users, and other stakeholders into User Stories.
  • Researching new initiatives to timely and cost-effectively improve individual project processes.
  • Conducting gap analysis.
  • Identifying and documenting business rules and scenarios.
  • Working with the project manager to specify scope and roadmap of each individual project.
  • Supporting the testing team and development teams by presenting User Stories in the context of the project and strategic goals.
  • Developing user implementation documentation.
  • Facilitating and conducting meetings with multiple groups such as Executive, Management and client’s field operations while working on multiple issues at the same time to keep all necessary personnel apprised of progress and business findings for relevant projects.
  • Independently planning, prioritizing, and coordinating complex and concurrent activities to meet deadlines in a constantly changing environment.

Qualifications:
  • At least 7 to 10 years of business analyst experience
  • Utilities and/or Sustainability experience preferred
  • Degree/diploma in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Demonstration of advanced analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills – ability to work with people at all levels of the organization and to take the lead when required
  • Extremely well-organized and strong attention to detail
  • Values relationships and helps strengthen the bond with partners with a high degree of trust, teamwork and mutual respect
  • Strong written and oral communication skills in English
  • Proven problem-solving skills
  • Ability to take the initiative and to manage time in the most effective manner
  • A passion for excellence and innovation

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Planet Forward and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.