Sr Business Analyst
Job Location:
Rahway, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in Business Analysis within HRIT and Payroll domains.
- Demonstrate strong expertise in HCM platforms including Workday and global payroll platforms like ADP systems (EV6 Streamline/GDMS Celergo and WFN etc.)
- Lead requirements gathering activities as an IT Analyst with business stakeholders subject matter experts and cross-functional teams.
- Strong stakeholder facing skills conduct workshops stakeholder meetings and working sessions to collect analyze and document business requirements.
- Create analyze and validate detailed functional specifications including business requirements Functional Specification documents Interface Data mapping specs and user stories.
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications including integration requirements and acceptance criteria.
- Support and validate Workday HR integrations ensuring data accuracy completeness and reliability.
- Develop and maintain detailed data mapping documents for system integrations particularly Workday to Payroll and Benefits interfaces.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in payroll and benefits systems supporting integrations and processes.
- Facilitate requirement prioritization resolve conflicts among stakeholders and obtain formal requirement sign-offs.
- Collaborate with IT and technical teams to define end-to-end solution designs aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
- Enforce standards and procedures across design development testing and deployment phases.
- Create and maintain test strategies test plans and detailed test scripts for payroll systems and integrations.
- Support System Integration Testing (SIT) User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and other validation activities.
- Validate test results ensure traceability to requirements and coordinate defect management and resolution with QA and development teams.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (including ADP and other payroll and benefit vendors) for incident management escalation and resolution.
- Ensure alignment of payroll data across systems and maintain data integrity across global payroll platforms.
- Demonstrate strong technical skills understanding of payroll processes compliance requirements and financial integrations such as GL postings.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies audit requirements and data privacy standards including SOX and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in all phases of SDLC including requirements design development support testing and deployment.
- Operate within Agile delivery models and actively participate in sprint planning daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
- Demonstrate strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills to engage effectively across technical and business stakeholders.
- Manage multiple priorities independently while ensuring timely delivery of assigned tasks and deliverables.
- Strong proficiency in understanding writing and optimizing SQL queries for system integrations.
- AI certifications (e.g. Google Cloud AWS or similar platforms) are considered a plus.