Business Analyst ( Financial experience a big plus)

cognizant technologies; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology solutions provider is looking for a Business Analyst with financial experience to engage with IT and business experts. This role requires at least 5 years of experience in business analysis, strong communication and analytical skills. The candidate will document processes and create business requirement documents while managing timelines and stakeholder engagement. This position offers a contract role with a duration of over 6 months, and candidates can be US citizens, Green Card holders, or H1B visa holders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of IT Business Analyst experience required.
• Proficient in process mapping and strategies such as SIPOC.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage with IT and Business area subject matter experts.
• Document existing processes to support authoring requirements.
• Create Business Requirement Documents and manage timelines.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Leadership skills

Process mapping

Job description

Business Analyst ( Financial experience a big plus)

• Contract

Cognizant Technologies delivers value added turn-key solutions to our clients which accelerate their organization’s growth. Whether it’s entering new markets, introducing innovative new products, or initiating transformation process changes, Cognizant Technologies will provide consistent services to their clients.

Duration: 6+ months

Candidate can be a US citizen, Green Card holder and H1b.

Job Description In this role we are looking for a candidate that is capable of working the IT and business subject matter experts. Must have an in-depth knowledge of system lifecycle methodologies and be proficient with process mapping and strategies such as SIPOC to get clarity on critical requirements. Candidate must be able to lead the process with stakeholders, convey concepts and specifics to the developers and testers. Candidate will serve in the place of the subject matter experts after requirements are documented and prior to the use acceptance test. Must be a strong willed BA.

Job Specific Responsibilities

• Candidate will be required to engage with IT and Business area subject matter experts.
• Investigate and document as necessary existing processes in support of authoring requirements.
• Creation of Business Requirement Documents.
• As necessary create functional and non-functional requirements.
• Create User Acceptance Test Plan and Test Scripts.
• Manage process and schedule associated with delivering timely documentation.

Candidate Requirements

• 5+ years of IT Business Analyst experience.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, communication, negotiation and leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of IT systems, practices and functional units.
• Manage specific deliverables and commitments according to established project schedule.