Business Analyst

Cygnus Professionals Inc; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm is seeking a Business Analyst in Harrisburg, PA for a 4-month contract. The ideal candidate should have over 7 years of experience and an IIBA certification, responsible for requirements gathering and developing business and functional specifications. Strong communication skills are essential. This is an in-person interview position, targeting professionals with expertise in process optimization and documentation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years relevant experience as a Business Analyst.
• IIBA certification is highly desired.
• Experience developing various requirement types.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison among stakeholders for requirements gathering.
• Develop Business Requirements and Functional requirements.
• Create requirements documentation like Traceability Matrix.

Skills

Experience conducting Facilitated Workshops

Creating workflows using BPMN

Knowledge of formal requirements gathering methodologies

Strong organization and writing skills

Education

4 year college degree or equivalent

Job description

Headquartered in New Jersey (U.S), Cygnus Professionals Inc. is a next generation global information technology Solution and Consulting company powered by strong management and leadership team with over 30 person years of experience. Today, Cygnus has strong footprints in more than 4 countries with more than 25 satisfied customers. We strive to extend our presence across industries and geographies with our industry-focused business excellence.

Cygnus Professionals Inc. has been named by the US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation (USPAACC) as one of the “Fast 100 Asian American Businesses” – joining the country’s fastest-growing Asian American-owned companies, based on percentage revenue growth over the immediate past two years.

Job Description

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Harrisburg, PA

Duration: 4 Months

Position Type: Contract

Interview Type: In-Person

Job Description:

Business Analyst 3 (BA3) - 7 plus years relevant experience and IIBA certification

The Business Analyst is responsible for the set of tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an organization, and to recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals.

Role Description:

• Experience conducting Facilitated Workshops for requirements analysis.
• Experience creating workflows using formal notation such as the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN).
• Knowledge of formal requirements gathering methodologies.
• Experience developing Business Requirements - project initiation document, what the needed achievements will be, and the quality measures.
• Experience developing Functional requirements - describe what the system, process, or product/service must do in order to fulfill the business requirements.
• Experience developing User (stakeholder) requirements - are a very important part of the deliverables, the needs of the stakeholders will have to be correctly interpreted. This deliverable can also reflect how the product will be designed, developed, and define how test cases must be formulated.
• Experience developing Quality-of-service (non-functional) requirements - requirements that do not perform a specific function for the business requirement but are needed to support the functionality. For example: performance, scalability, quality of service (QoS), security and usability.
• Experience developing Report Specifications - define the purpose of a report, its justification, attributes and columns, owners and runtime parameters.
• Experience developing Requirements Traceability Matrix - a cross matrix for recording the requirements through each stage of the requirements gathering process.
• Strong organization and writing skills.

Qualifications

• Experience using formal requirements gathering methodologies Required 7 Years
• 4 year college degree or equivalent. Highly desired
• Experience developing business, functional, and non-functional requirements Required 7 Years
• Experience developing Requirements Traceability Matrix Required 7 Years
• IIBA-certified Business Analyst Highly desired

Additional Information

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