Business System Analyst

Brightwater

Waterford

Our Client, is a leading global financial services organisation with 150 years’ experience. Our Client understands that every company is only as good as its people. Therefore, they place a lot of emphasis on supporting, developing and progressing their staff along their career path. With our Client, you’ll discover the opportunity to grow with a worldwide leader in the financial services. Responsibilities: Conducts needs and impact analysis on business requests searching for ways to link programs, processes, and systems throughout the organization to achieve optimal efficiency and reusability. Considers how current organizational programs and systems will be impacted by future development. Understands the overall company vision and can relate this vision to specific business and system requirement details. Ensures proper planning and execution of requirements activities. Facilitates requirements interviews and workshops with project stakeholders, to identify process improvements and system features for complex technical projects, often requiring coordination of multiple functional areas. Analyzes and defines user requirements and translates them into clear and concise system requirements. Understands and documents process flows to uncover and clarify business requirements. Documents data requirements and conducts data analysis for integration and conversion efforts. Qualifications: BS/BA degree or equivalent experience. 3 to 5 years of progressive experience as a Business Analyst, including various requirements gathering techniques and exposure to standard methodologies (Use cases, UML. Exposure to large, complex IT projects. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Demonstrated analytical skills,including aptitude towards problem identification, resolution and comprehension and interpretation of technical procedures. Ability to adapt to and manage change. Requirements planning, organization and management skills. Experience with defining data requirements and comfort with related data activities, including intermediate SQL. Interpersonal / relationship building skills with technical and business personnel. System savvy – e.g., knowledge of web bases applications, ability to analyze data through SQL queries or other such tools, awareness of mainframe technologies and interface techniques. Experience with documentation tools e.g., MS Visio, Snagit, or like applications. Ability to manage work to fixed deadlines, and transparently and concisely report on work progress. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

2793 days ago