Job Description :
Title: Business Analyst
Location: Buffalo, NY
Length: 9 months
Start Date: ASAP
# of Positions: 1
Job description:
Our Client is seeking Business Analysts for working as a liaison between the IT department and internal business units.
Responsible for meeting with the business units to elicit and document business requirements to be used to solve business issues with technology solutions.
Stong functional requirements gathering experience is required.
Will interface with senior levels of business users and be expected to maintain excellent customer satisfaction.
Must possess an in depth knowledge of the SDLC process, project management skills, business requirements elicitation concepts and methodologies. Will work with IT project teams throughout project lifecycle.
Data Mapping experience is preferred.
Must be:
Able to work in extremely dynamic environment, able to juggle multiple priorities
Able to work independently
Quick learner
Highly collaborative with team members
Excellent communication skills
Required Skills:
Must have at least 5+ years Business Analyst experience
Prior experience working in health insurance / payer industry is highly preferred.
Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Visio - Highly organized
Experience working as a Business Analyst on multiple projects simultaneously
Experience working in an agile SCRUM or hybrid environment highly preferred.
Four year college degree or minimum 7 years business experience with progressively increased responsibility.
Minimum five years of prior experience providing detailed business requirements required
Exposure to full cycle software development project lifecycle and/or project management
methodologies and disciplines.
Articulate; demonstrated meeting facilitation skills and high propensity to detail and follow up.
Proven written and verbal communication skills as well as excellent customer service skills.