Information Technology Business Analyst

3 weeks ago

Houston, United States Matlen Silver Full time

Job Title: IT Business Analyst


Duration: 6+ Months W2 Contract


Location: Houston, TX (Hybrid Onsite


Required Pay Scale: $58-65/hr W2


***Due to client requirements this role is only open to USC or GC candidates***




Job Summary:


Job Overview:

You will be a key influencer within the Business Digital team, driving ideation through to delivery and implementation of solutions. You will be expected to work closely with business stakeholders ensuring decisions are fact based, that the team appropriately defines the vision, empathizes with the customer, ensures customer value is prioritized, and will groom the backlog to ensure fit for purpose and ready for development.


Accountabilities:

• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand key business objectives and ideas to help define and transform them into a scoped and sized business change including definition of minimal value product (MVP).

• Establish a requirements management strategy which describes; process for elicitation, documentation standards and format, tools, meeting cadence, backlog grooming process, review & approval process, change process, and communications processes.

• Elicit business requirements and document in the form of a vision statement, visual models/process flows, business objectives, goals, and success criteria.

• Elicit functional and non-functional requirements and document in the form of epics, stories, wireframes, business rules, and acceptance criteria.

• Build, organize help prioritize and maintain the project backlog over the course of the project, often serving as a partner and mentor for the Business Lead/Product Owner.

• Facilitate the ongoing backlog grooming process, supporting the Business Lead/Product Owner to define value, priority, and select scope for upcoming releases and sprints.

• Collaborate with Product Owner, Business Users, and Technical Team to write and elaborate user stories to include acceptance criteria and business rules per the teams Definition of Done

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as stand-ups, demos and sprint retrospectives.

• Facilitate the review of stories with team during sprint planning to ensure the team has a common understanding of the user story and acceptance criteria.

• Analyze new requests from stakeholders and determine if the request is a defect, new story, a modification to an existing story, or already covered in an existing story. Update the backlog and stories as appropriate.

• Maintain an overall view and perspective on the big picture and understanding how the parts of the project fit together to provide the overall solution.

• Perform functional testing during development sprints and review testing issues to determine if the issue is a bug or behaving as expected

• Write user acceptance test (UAT) scripts and facilitate user acceptance testing

• Understand the concept of data-driven decision making, ability to analyze data and use it to inform decision making

• Measuring and tracking key performance indicators and using the data to drive continuous improvement.



Must Haves / Required Skills:


• 5+ years' experience as a Business Analyst

• Experience working within the C&I utility industry

• Must have an agile background because this team will do backlog, grooming, standup and etc.

• Must have some experience with digital/mobile apps and workflows

• 2-3 years' experience in Agile/Scrum, supporting Agile efforts

• Experience with Agile management tools a plus (e.g., ADO, Jira)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with diverse groups, executives, managers, and subject matter experts.

• Experienced in various business analysis techniques including data modeling, feature decomposition, context diagrams, stakeholder analysis, state diagrams, wireframes, functional requirements, non-functional requirements, use cases, business process definition, user stories, and backlog management..



Skills / Experience That Are A Plus


• Experience working within the C&I utility industry is preferred

• Scrum Master or Product Owner certification a plus

• IIBA or CBAP Business Analyst certification a plus



About Matlen Silver


Experience Matters. Let your experience be driven by our experience. For more than 40 years, Matlen Silver has delivered solutions for complex talent and technology needs to Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders. Led by hard work, honesty, and a trusted team of experts, we can say that Matlen Silver technology has created a solutions experience and legacy of success that is the difference in the way the world works.




Matlen Silver is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or disability, or any other legally protected status.


If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at email and/or phone at: info@matlensilver.com //

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