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Job Description
Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a position with our client in Minneapolis, MN.
Lead BA needing TradingWhat will you do?
- Act as Lead BA for project that involves Trading - should be very familiar with trading activities and settlements
- Perform requirements stakeholder analysis to identify impacted or influencing groups and stakeholder requirements responsibilities
- Develop plans and accurate estimates for completion of requirements, continuously improving the level of detail and accuracy of estimates
- Manage risks, assumptions and constraints for requirements, and communicate to appropriate parties
- Define the business analysis approach including tasks and deliverables based on the project and delivery methodology
- Lead requirements prioritization and leverage techniques to drive out business priorities
- Facilitate collaborative sessions with large and diverse business stakeholder groups to drive requirements discovery, analysis, and review
- Apply advanced elicitation techniques to work with different types of stakeholder groups
- Analyze and document scope of the business solution using enterprise-standard requirements methodology
- Review, analyze and evaluate user needs to create systems solutions that support business strategies.
- Create system specifications that drive system development and implementation.
- Mining data from primary and secondary sources, analyzing and reorganizing data in a format that can be easily read.
- Systems Analysis and Documentation
- Review, analyze and evaluate user needs to create systems solutions that support business strategies.
- Define scope and objectives.
- Understand how systems are configured
- Document system requirements.
- Create system specifications that drive system development and implementation.
- Maintaining and upgrading existing systems as required
- Designing new computer systems and frameworks
- Troubleshooting technical issues
- Risk mitigation planning
- Collaborating with Business Analysts, Project Leads and IT team to resolve issues and ensuring solutions are viable and consistent
- Designing and maintaining data systems and databases; this includes fixing coding errors and other data-related problems.
- Mining data from primary and secondary sources, then reorganizing said data in a format that can be easily read by either human or machine.
- Using statistical tools to interpret data sets, paying particular attention to trends and patterns that could be valuable for diagnostic and predictive analytics efforts.
Must-have:
- 2+ years of Trading and Settlements experience
- 5+ years of Experience working as a Business Analyst with progressively increasing responsibilities in the areas of requirements management on large and complex projects
- Proven experience with various project delivery methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative and/or Agile
- Experience in requirements planning and prioritization including stakeholder analysis and effort estimation
- Professional in Business Analysis Certification (PMI PBA)
- Master Certificate in Business Analysis
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (IIBA-CBAP or CCBA)
- Agile Certification (CSM, CPO)