IT Business Analyst Senior

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better. Click to learn more about ATS

Summary:

• Translates business strategies and requirements into conceptual designs from which applications and solutions are developed. Leads junior consultants and customers through engagements and supports the development of subject matter expertise by delivering a wide range of customer solutions. Analyses business processes and workflows with the objective of finding out how they can be improved or automated. Draws inferences from process details and link these inferences to the big picture by considering business objectives in identifying process improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Partners with business and technology subject-matter experts to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Partners with solution architects to provide a scalable and adaptable architectural solution
• Seamlessly integrates business and service strategy into enterprise architecture roadmap
• Promotes the use of a shared infrastructure and application roadmap to reduce costs and improve how information flows
• Prepares Business Process Model and Notation for as-is and to-be analysis
• Identifies opportunities to define/follow standard operating procedures
• Coordinates project efficiency and resources
• Performs data analysis utilizing SQL and other tools as necessary
• Manages process changes and effectively communicates with leadership status
• Leads process redesign workshops
• Educates business users responsible for managing and operating business processes
• Monitors, measures and provides feedback on process performance
• Facilitates process workshops that involve eliciting process requirements and liaising with users

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Management Information Systems or related field and six to eight years of experience; or equivalent combination of both
• Ability to interpret business and technical documents
• Expert understanding of enterprise architecture and its organizational impact
• Ability to create compelling business cases with accurate cost and effort estimations
• Ability to quickly troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products
• Ability to work independently and effectively
• Ability to work on multiple tasks at any one time while maintaining high quality standards
• Ability to lead internal teams
• Ability to monitor and manage project scope and enforce change management
• Experience with RUP, Agile, Scrum, or TDD preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Expert understanding of information risk and enterprise architecture standards
• Expert understanding of various software development lifecycles
• Project management experience

Competencies:

• Personal Discipline
• Communications
• Customer Focus

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands/fingers to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; and talk or hear. The employee is also required to use a telephone with headset for verbal troubleshooting, frequent use of a standard keyboard and computer to document calls in a ticketing system, and occasional use of other office equipment. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 30 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long periods and use close and color vision. Work is typically performed in a moderately noisy business office.