Digital Business Analyst

Job#: 2027770

Job Description:

Apex Systems has an opportunity with a client in Knoxville, TN.

This position will support Application Development teams in a fast-paced, enterprise environment.

Candidates for this position should expect to be on-site/in office (Knoxville) 4x per week, with some remote flexibility.

Location: Knoxville, TN

Duration: 6-12 Month contact to hire.

Benefits:

• Health/Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k options
• Access to technical training platforms
• much more!

Responsibilities:

• Liaise between business functions and Application Development and other technology teams by analyzing project and product requests
• Facilitate discovery and scoping meetings to elicit and document detailed requirements (e.g., user stories and acceptance criteria)
• Bring clarity to requests, decision needs, and risks, often with large cross-functional teams
• Assist business and technology teams with producing and presenting specific project documentation for governance review
• Create detailed documentation needed for project management and/or for ongoing product/application support needs (e.g. current/future state diagrams, business processes, technology workflow diagrams, support readiness documentation, presentations, etc.)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and track risks for projects and determine how to mitigate them
• Work with Product Owners/Managers to organize and prioritize the backlog of requests
• Participate in Scrum ceremonies and serve as Scrum Master when applicable
• Assist Project Managers with compiling project updates to present to senior leadership and perform some project management responsibilities as needed
• Support teams including the quality assurance team and product users or subject matter experts (SMEs) during testing and validation
• Communicate with leadership and stakeholders as needed to help direct and manage business expectations throughout project /product lifecycles

Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelors Degree in a related field or relevant work experience required
• Minimum three years’ business analysis work experience required
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment
• Agile or Scrum certification preferred
• Training or experience in business process modeling preferred
• Must be willing to relocate to Knoxville, TN or surrounding area, if not local
• Willingness to work in an office setting 4x+ per week.

• Experience working in an Agile software development environment preferred
• Agile Analyst certification preferred
• Scrum Master certification preferred
• Training in business process modeling preferred
• Must be willing to relocate to Knoxville, TN or surrounding area

EEO Employer

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