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Added Sep 25, 2024 Senior Business Analyst (26479) Minneapolis, MN | Contract Apply

Job Description

Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst with our client in Minneapolis, MN.
These BSA roles are to support Separately Managed Account work. Traditional BSA experience plus Wealth Mgmt/SMA experience required.

Responsibilities:
  • Understanding the business processes and the interdependencies of various systems in use.
  • Facilitating interactive discussions with the business unit and technology teams in order to achieve alignment on defining requirements.
  • Gathering, analyzing, documenting and translating business requirements into functional specifications that can be used to design and implement solutions to meet the business objectives.
  • Managing the change control and traceability processes for requirements. Collaborating with architects to ensure alignment of requirements with system capabilities.
  • Analyzing complex system and system-related problems for the business unit and making recommendations for improvements or new designs.
  • Identifying potential solutions for the business and providing input into any risks and issues.
  • Creating and implementing test plans (schedule, approach, cases, scripts and conditions, etc.), including production check out and measuring testing performance results.
  • Ensuring the testing environment has sufficient test data to carry out the full test plans.
  • Ensuring all quality standards and techniques are followed, including compiling and publishing artifacts and deliverables of the Ameriprise Project Management Methodology using the Capability Maturity Model integrated (CMMi) methods as required.
  •  Updating/creating user and technical documentation procedures and manuals, operational support documentation, and archival of project documentation.
  • Identifying and communicating risks, issues and potential solution strategies along with providing status updates to the portfolio/project manager and/or senior leadership.

The ideal candidate for this position must possess:
  • Solid understanding of the processes and systems in use (or the ability to quickly acquire the knowledge)
  • The ability to lead, influence, communicate and interact with people of all levels across the organization and external partners as required.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in effectively influencing decision making at various levels of the organizations.
  • An attention for detail with the ability to translate for the business or technology in order to facilitate effective collaboration.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with requirement and process tools (e.g. Visio, Provision, DOORS, HP Quality Center, etc.)
  • Ability to handle changing priorities, manage multiple tasks and work within tight timeframes and deadlines.
  • Solid analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use statistical analysis and modeling.
  • BA and/or BS in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
Fulcrum Consulting, an LRS company, is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.