Business Analyst - locals only

Value Innovation Labs; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Value Innovation Labs is seeking a senior Business Analyst to partner with product, QA, and development teams to drive agile delivery in banking and finance environments. You will analyze current state capabilities, define target state processes, create epics and stories, establish acceptance criteria, support UAT, and report on KPIs.

Wealth management experience is preferred. The role emphasizes strong communication, meticulous analysis, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight

Qualifications

• 7 to 10 years in banking or finance organizations as a Business Analyst.
• Define, analyze, document, and communicate product and application requirements across waterfall, agile, or hybrid environments.
• Experience in wealth management is preferred.
• Strong RCA and data analysis capabilities.
• Excellent organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Dev Lead, QA and Product Owners to support agile technology delivery across initiatives.
• Analyze current state system capabilities, dependencies, and design.
• Define target state user journeys, use cases, workflows, and business processes aligned with product goals and control requirements.
• Identify, create, and validate epics and user stories for agile sprints.
• Define acceptance criteria, generate and review test cases/scenarios, and support UAT as needed.
• Prepare presentations and provide regular status updates.
• Track and report on KPIs, feature adoption, and usage metrics where applicable.
• Develop conceptual mock-ups to effectively communicate proposed changes and ideas.
• Support backlog refinement and assist with prioritization of features.
• Work on journaling and BPM workflows.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to demonstrate capabilities, gather requirements, and track user feedback.
• Partner with PMO and technology delivery teams to organize and plan product releases effectively.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Documentation

Stakeholder Communication

Data Analysis

Organizational Skills

Written and Verbal Communication

Self-starter & Multitasking

Job description

Partner with Dev Lead, QA and Product Owners to support agile technology delivery across key initiatives.

Utilize available internal AI tools to:

Analyze current state system capabilities, dependencies, and design.

Define target state user journeys, use cases, workflows, and business processes aligned with product goals and control requirements.

Identify, create, and validate epics and user stories for agile sprints.

Define acceptance criteria, generate and review test cases/scenarios, and support user acceptance testing (UAT) as needed.

Prepare presentations and provide regular status updates.

Track and report on KPIs, feature adoption, and usage metrics where applicable.

Develop conceptual mock-ups to effectively communicate proposed changes and ideas.

Support backlog refinement and assist with prioritization of features.

Work on journaling and BPM workflows.

Collaborate with stakeholders to demonstrate capabilities, gather requirements, and track user feedback.

Partner with PMO and technology delivery teams to organize and plan product releases effectively.

Required Skills

• 7 to 10 years in banking or finance organizations as a Business Analyst.
• Proven ability to define, analyze, document, and communicate product and application requirements across waterfall, agile, or hybrid environments.
• Experience in wealth management is preferred.
• Strong RCA and data analysis capabilities.
• Excellent organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively under tight deadlines.