Business Analyst IT III

Company: Kforce Technology Staffing
Location: Trenton
Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

RESPONSIBILITIES Kforce has a client seeking a Business Analyst IT III in Princeton, NJ. Position Summary The Senior Business Analyst position functions as an integral member within business units throughout the company and assist Product Owners in the definition, documentation, and tracking of business requirements. In some cases, they may assist with requirements elicitation from functional teams as well. Responsibilities Document business requirements for a given product change or solution and articulate as epics and features Collaborate closely with IT and other FCEs to translate new product, or product change requests into a set of requirements Partner with Product Owners and functional leads to facilitate the definition of user stories and acceptance criteria Drive requirements analysis and prioritizationManage product backlogs actively with the Product Owner Organize epics, features and user stories in Jira to enable status tracking and requirements traceability Monitor development activities, manage SCRUM calls, maintain and clarify business requirements, and support test case development Assist in general coordination, planning and implementation of new product features Adhere to ethical standards and comply with the laws and regulations applicable to the job function Coordinate User Acceptance TestingOperational Testing (UATOT) including Working with Product Owner to develop UAT plans and coordinate execution across FCE teams, Adding, andor overseeing the addition of, test cases to Zephyr, Confirming test cases meet testing needs (positivenegative scenarios), Identify data and related inputs to support UATOT, Overseeing execution of test cases within defined schedule, Verifying test case resultssupportive evidence, Producing traceability reports using Zephyr and Jira add-ons (R4J) to demonstrate full featurerequirements coverage of the testing effort REQUIREMENTS SCRUM, Agile or PMP certification is a plus Experience using JIRA is required Experience using Zephyr is required Experience with Agile requirements management and development practices is required Planning and implementing UAT plans and test cases for user acceptance testing is required Sound judgement, relationship management and excellent communication and presentation skills Strong planning, organizational and prioritizing skills Problem solving and analytical skills Ability to multi-task and work independently Excellent verbal, written and negotiation skills Good interpersonal and video conferencing skills to function in a remote team environment Strong presentation and facilitation skills Customer focus Excellent relationship and expectation management skills Familiarity with both Software Development Lifecycle and Agile methods, approaches and techniques Kforce is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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