Entry Level Business Analyst

Data Cloud Merge; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Cloud Merge, located in Boston, is looking for a skilled IT Business Analyst to capture business needs and create Functional Requirement Documents.

You will work throughout the System Development Life Cycle, involving in SCRUM activities and ensuring timely delivery. Ideal candidates will have a degree in computer science and a strong grasp of business requirements analysis.

Qualifications

• Degree in computer science or related field is required.
• Strong understanding of business requirements gathering and analysis.
• Hands-on experience with relational databases and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Capture business needs and create a Functional Requirement Document.
• Involve throughout the System Development Life Cycle.
• Conduct GAP analysis to understand requirements.

Skills

Business requirements gathering

Analytical skills

SQL proficiency

Presentation skills

Time management

Education

Masters or Bachelors in computer science/engineering, Information technology/systems, Administration or Management

Job description

Data Cloud Merge is a communications Company that was established in the year 2002 and located in Jersey City, New Jersey. It has gained a lot of experience in providing innovations in IT that were formerly found in large companies alone. The Company provides dedicated IT innovations at friendly prices unlike other companies that operate on big budgets. It was established with the objective of serving the private sector with these innovations through their dedicated departments of IT.

Job Description

• Capture the business needs and requirements of the business owners and end-clients and create a Functional Requirement Document (FRD) based on the requirements captured.
• Involve throughout the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - SCRUM including sprint planning meetings, review meetings, and backlog refinement meetings.
• Stay as a point of contact for all business-related concerns by providing timelines and making sure that timely delivery of the product is maintained.
• Conduct GAP analysis to understand the AS-IS and TO-BE requirement documents.
• Work closely with the project coordinators to learn project timelines and report the day-by-day activities to keep them well informed of the project status.

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelors in computer science/engineering, Information technology/systems, Administration or Management or related.
• Strong understanding of how business requirements are gathering, analysing, documenting, and translating into technical specifications.
• Hands‑on experience with relational databases and SQL and the ability to learn and understand complex systems.
• Outstanding presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate business/technical requirements and project schedules with a customer and other project team members.
• Results‑oriented with strong people and time management skills, highly organized, motivated, and driven to succeed.