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Job Id
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41171
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Title
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Business Analyst
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Job Type
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Contract
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Duration
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11 + Months
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City
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Stamford
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State
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Connecticut
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Job Description
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Position: Business Analyst
Location: Stamford, CT
Duration: 11+ Months
SPECIFIC PROJECT RELATED RESPONSIBILITIES
•Partner with business sponsors to analyze and determine scope and requirements for new projects and enhancements.
•Work with business leads on growth opportunities through feasibility research.
•Determine validity of business request and perform cost-benefit analysis.
•Steer requirement discussions based on existing system, product, and process knowledge while aligning with corporate initiatives.
•Elicit, document, and manage business requirements through conceptual discussions and socialized artifacts.
•Identify and recommend alternative methods and technologies to meet business needs.
•Perform system impact analysis for high complexity, cross-system project initiatives involving disparate teams.
•Translate conceptual artifacts into system design specifications for technology teams.
•Work with business users to improve existing applications/processes through periodic maintenance enhancements.
•Plan, design and conduct evaluations of large-scale applications across multiple platforms, for business and IT teams.
Capabilities
•Able to communicate and engage effectively with a diverse audience, including business sponsors, executives, and technology leaders.
•Skilled at facilitating communication across multiple business units in order to elicit clear and accurate needs of all stakeholders.
•Drive for “learning the business” – gathering sufficient high level knowledge of business operations to be accepted as a trusted advisor.
•Ability to identify realistic, relevant solutions to business needs; demonstrates practicality and reasonableness in arriving at viable solution alternatives.
•Demonstrates a creative, critical thinking approach to problem solving with a respect for quality & rigor.
•Ability to influence a diverse group of team members and subject matter experts. About You
•Bachelor's Degree is required.
•Five plus (5+) years of related experience in business analysis with at least two (2) years leading initiatives.
•Superior verbal and written communication skills.
•Understanding of multiple development methodologies and the BA role including Waterfall, Agile and Iterative.
•Strong self-management skills, including the ability to manage time and workload against priorities and objectives.
•Sensitivity to diversity and ability to understand team skills and their contribution – and adopt appropriate leadership style.
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Qualification
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Bachlors
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Certification/Licensure
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Experience
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5+ Years
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Job Category
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Business Development
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Posted On
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12/18/2015
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Expires On
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12/22/2016
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