Technical Business Analyst
Reason this role is for you:
Our client is an exceptional 80-person (and growing) technology company with an established track record of success and consistent year-over-year growth trajectory of 50%+ servicing the automotive industry. Its core product – a premier customer relationship platform – has won a number of awards and is widely recognized for being the innovations leader among its peers.
You are someone who is tired of not being challenged, of not having a voice and of working with outdated technologies. In your current organization you stand out among your peers as a driver and an innovative thinker. You want to be a direct contributor to a dynamic team that enjoys solving difficult problems together every day and where everyone truly appreciates what you bring to the 100% virtual table.
Role Expectations:
- Produce functional designs and wireframes for internal web-based tools within the Engineering group.
- Analyze 3rd party APIs, and other methods of data exchange, required for projects.
- Produce data maps between source and target systems.
- Communicate with 3rd party vendors and partners to address technical questions, issues, or requests.
- Schedule, plan, and lead requirement gathering and review meetings. Communicate key decisions and action items.
- Analyze existing software applications to understand and document functionality.
- Work with Product Owners, Design, and Development to convert business requirements into a developer-friendly specification.
- Assist Product Owners in scope validation for completed development work.
- Suggest alternate paths when requirements can’t be met within project constraints.
- Take a proactive role in promoting and enforcing effective requirements gathering and documentation practices.
- Assist in writing product documentation and training materials as needed.
Required Skills:
- 2+ years of experience developing software applications and supporting in a production environment.
- 2+ years of experience uncovering and writing detailed technical requirements.
- Ability to quickly learn new systems and understand where/how that system fits in the bigger picture of the organization.
- Skilled in exhaustively questioning stakeholders to uncover objectives, requirements, and edge cases.
- Experienced in wireframing web-based tools.
- Exhibit exceptional attention to detail and risk management.
- Proven ability to resolve conflict in team and one-on-one situations.
- Ability to balance business and technical objectives when making decisions.
- Ability to balance multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication, problem solving, and analytical skills is a must.
- Have a positive, can-do attitude.
Nice to have:
- Experience with Axure or similar wireframing tools.
- Experience with devising and running workshops to uncover objectives, identify functional requirements, map process flows, etc.
- Experience with software documentation techniques such as user stories, user personas, process/activity diagramming, etc.
- Experience with analysis techniques such as SWOT, Ishikawa, brainstorming, use case modeling, etc.
Benefits:
- Profit sharing after 1 year with no cap
- Health, Dental and Vision coverage from day 1.
- PTO 15 days
- 401K with match up to 4%
Please Note: You must be a US citizen or eligible to work in the United States for this position.