Senior IT Business Analyst

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Business Analyst works cross functionally with various business partners and IT teams to document, design, and deliver solutions to organizational challenges. Acts as the liaison between stakeholders and IT resources, elicits and documents business & system requirements, tests and validates solutions meet requirements and supports the deployment process.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Facilitates requirement sessions and documents requirements.
• Creates and documents test cases, scenarios, and plans.
• Creates end user guides and other documentation.
• Analyzes current business process and makes recommendations for improvement.

Extracts and analyzes data to build business cases.

• Ensures technical design solutions meet requirements and business needs.

Works directly with business partners and stakeholders to understand individual needs.

ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED:

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Information Systems AND Experience: 5+ years of experience as Business Analyst OR Professional BA Certification (IIBA, PBA, etc.)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

Expert knowledge of the six Business Analysis Knowledge Areas General knowledge of SDLC and Project Management principles Must be highly organized, self-driven, results-oriented, with a positive outlook and clear focus on quality and corporate objectives, natural forward-thinker who utilizes critical analysis within all phases of the process

Ability to work independently, maintain credibility, be reliable, collaborative, and determined Must be adaptable and comfortable with ongoing variety in daily responsibilities Must have excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and persuade at all management levels and thrive in a cross-functional environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms. Expert knowledge of MS Office including Visio Expert knowledge of flow charts including business and system flows

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

MINIMAL – Depending on projects being worked on may require an occasional trip to a Distribution or Vendor site.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Regularly performs computer work and sits Occasionally walks and stands Seldom/never lifts up to 50 lbs

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:

• Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Full Time Benefits Summary:

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions! Medical Dental Vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Account Voluntary benefits 401k Retirement Savings Paid holidays Paid vacation Paid sick time Bass Pro Cares Fund And more! Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.

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