Business Analyst
COVENTEK, INC.
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Des Moines • Iowa • United States
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About the role
- Working directly with business leaderships, SMEs, and technical partners on system aligned teams, to gather and document requirements for various Iowa applications and systems.
- Creating, presenting and maintaining user stories, acceptance criteria and designing documents in DoIT defined systems to be used by team members at all levels.
- Directly responsible for documenting, tracing, maintaining, prioritizing, and assessing changes to business practices, workflows, and associated system processes.
- May act in the role of project manager / quality assurance analyst for smaller efforts.
- Conducting research to query data, analyse problems, and determine solutions, such as the installation of alternate methods and procedures, implementing changes in processing methods, or the redesign of products or services.
- Consistently updating project information, statuses, risks, issues, and timelines for reporting purposes.
- Working within an agile methodology framework with a focus on delivering value while adjusting rapidly to produce the most effective outcome.
- May be called upon to participate in database and forms analysis.
Requirements
- 8 years experience working on large, complex IT systems
- 8 years experience eliciting requirements, writing user stories and design documents, defining acceptance criteria, testing outcomes, and facilitating communication between business stakeholders, developers, and project teams.
- 8 years experience with SDLC procedures and system development methodologies.
- 8 years experience managing stakeholder expectations and priorities.
- 8 years experience working within a project governance structure (methodology, required templates, and reporting).
- 8 years excellent task management skills.
- 8 years ability to balance and manage multiple tasks, with changing priorities, in a cross-functional environment.
- 8 years ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects, and project activities, simultaneously, while meeting established deadlines.
- 8 years experience with Microsoft development platforms and software.
- 6 years experience in an Agile environment.
- 5 years experience with Application Lifecycle Management [ALM] tools; Microsoft’s Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS), Azure DevOps (ADO), Atlassian’s Jira, IBM’s Rational Team Suite (RTC).
- 5 years working experience with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio or other relational database software.
- 3 years familiarity with advanced information management practices, data modeling standards, and/or architecture design and analysis.
- Bachelor’s degree in management information systems, Business, or related field, and/or relevant experience (8 years).
Benefits
- Hybrid – In the office two days per week
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
requirements elicitationuser storiesdesign documentsacceptance criteriaSDLC proceduresAgile methodologytask managementdata analysisdatabase analysisinformation management practices
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder managementprioritizationcross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitytime managementproject managementteam collaborationanalytical thinking