Posted: 11/21/20232023-11-212023-12-27Employment Type:ContractJob Category:Project ManagementJob Number: 582098Is job remote?: NoCountry: United States
Job Description
Sr. Business Analyst - Application Team Location: Columbus, OH; Hybrid (onsite 3 days/week) Pay: up to $63.32 per hour DOE Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision and more
Job Overview: Planet Technology's client in the Columbus area is seeking a Sr. Business Analyst to join their team. The Sr. Business Analyst is responsible for executing the Business Analyst role for their assigned technical product(s), application(s) or projects, within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model. In addition, they will extend their responsibilities to take on Project Management roles and Operations topics and may also fill the Agile Scrum Master role.
Job Responsibilities: Business Analysis (Agile):
Building a strong understanding of the assigned business processes, functions, roles and rules
Owning the functional solution– the big picture story – of the initiative being delivered
Collaborating with the Business to elicit requirements, define acceptance criteria, and maintain a prioritized product backlog
Creating user stories to the level of granularity required by the team
Clarifying inconsistencies and resolving issues to bridge the gap between user expectations and the delivered product
Testing deliverables against a user story’s acceptance criteria to validate that the delivered product meets the business goals
Project Management (Lead projects):
Utilizing ITPM processes to direct the execution of IT related projects
Coordinating business, IT and provider resources to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality, cost-efficient projects
Executing appropriate ITPM delivery tasks, activities and deliverables as necessary to ensure project success
Managing key project management processes and artifacts to ensure successful project delivery
Scrum Master:
Leading the Agile team in the adoption and execution of Agile processes
Planning and facilitating key Agile events including daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo and retrospective meetings
Collaborating with the Product Owner to manage the Product backlog
Clearing obstacles and enabling the efforts of the scrum team
Operations and Support (DevOps):
Steering providers in the execution of support tasks
Resolving escalated support topics
Planning and executing upgrades and replacements to ensure that hardware and software components remain supported
Executing ITSM/ITIL processes to ensure ongoing stable operations and alignment with SLAs
Coordination and Administration:
Coordinating day-to-day activities with team members
Leading and mentoring other team members as appropriate
Coordinating release planning and off-cycle efforts
Resolving or escalating risks and issues
Executing resource planning and time tracking processes
Must Haves:
Bachelor's Degree
3 - 5 years IT experience
2 - 3 years project management
Strong knowledge of common concepts and processes in project delivery
Familiarity with financial services lease and loan applications
Experience in a multi-location, international environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to sell complex topics with members of management at all levels
Nice to Haves:
1 - 2 years Financial Services industry
5+ years of BA experience
Expertise in Jira and/or Confluence?
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