Business Analyst Boston, MA

We are looking for a Business Analyst to join our ETF group. You will work as part of a dynamic team (developers testers product owners scrum masters managers UX specialist) responsible for solutioning and delivering IT project services for major new technical product initiatives. You will take part in the identification and definition of the change (requirements) design development testing and deployment of solutions as well as runs communication to both business and technical audiences. Business Analyst participates in all phases of the systems development life cycle (SDLC) from project scoping planning and requirements definition to issues resolution testing training and implementation.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

Requirement gathering by discussing with Business and solutioning and design of the application by working with Architect and Technical leads.

Facilitating communication between business users and technical teams

Gathering requirements of proposed changes or issues to be fixed and helping set scope definition

Conducting analysis of applications and systems

Writing JIRA Stories and Acceptance criteria

Writing and/or reviewing technical specification documentation which may include data modelling dataflow diagramming screen design workflow analysis etc.

Involvement in design and development process as well as in system and UAT testing

Release communication (providing demonstrations to the users writing release documentation taking part in release meetings)

Involvement in deployments and checkout of the solution

Working with project managers developers testers and other specialists across multiple teams and locations to make sure that projects meet business needs

Qualifications:

3 Years of solid experience in Requirement Gathering and Solutioning.

Experience in executing large projects in Financial Industry.

3 years of analysis experience in software development projects

Experience in one or more software methodologies such as Waterfall or Agile

Technical knowledge (e.g. database design / SQL programming skills application architecture) a plus

Knowledge of data warehouse data domains and data a plus

Knowledge of JIRA MS Office Tools

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Positive can-do attitude open to change

Highly organized and able to manage priorities and multiple work streams

Wireframe and prototyping experience a plus

Agile development and direct client interaction a plus

Domain experience is a plus

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Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No