Business Analyst (DWH) __ Seattle, WA, New York, NY, Boston, MA, or Alpharetta, GA. ___ Contract

Senior Business Analyst

The Senior Business Analyst will work with the business and technology teams on building technical products from inception through ongoing maintenance. This position will lead business and functional requirements gathering, analysis and documentation, including workflows, user stories, acceptance criteria, data mapping, data flows, assistance with user testing and where applicable, processes and procedures.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Communicate effectively - both verbally and written - to peers and business partners to include strong questioning and listening skills and the ability to look beyond obvious answers to understand impacts.
• Interview business counterparts to effectively draw out and articulate the business need/problem/opportunity to be addressed. Provide scaled options for implementation based on the business need.
• Gather and analyze requirements. Organize and document business needs to enable design and development, including elicitation and documentation of current state and future state workflows, user stories, acceptance criteria, data mapping and UI wireframes.
• Lead and influence cross-functional teams.
• Facilitate and derive consensus towards the target operating model and data/business related policies.
• Provide consultation to the development team and product owner for business facing application enhancements.