Senior Business Systems Analyst

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Location: Owings Mills, MD Duration: 6 Months +

Must Have

We are looking at a very Senior Systems Analyst with strong expertise in- Systems Analysis Process analysis and reengineering Test strategy process

Skills Required

• Ability to translate complex business requirements into detailed functional and/or technical specifications
• Demonstrated ability to develop alternative solutions to complex problems and recommend the best solution to the business and project team
• Ability to apply acquired knowledge from prior experience effectively in new situations (medium to high complexity)
• Demonstrated advanced analytical and problem solving skills
• Must be able to meet with clients of varying levels to gather, document, and analyze system specifications and requirements, work closely with developers and testers in the fast-paced environment.
• Ability offer solutions and the business impact to clients in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others in team environment
• Possesses ability to use effective facilitation skills and techniques to elicit requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders and group size
• Demonstrated successful mastery of major components of the solutions lifecycle
• Possesses effective influencing and negotiating skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of when and how to use business assessment tools (e.g., feasibility studies, business cases and/or cost/benefit, project sizing and costing, and current state analysis/needs assessments)
• Understanding of how the people, processes and technology within an organization interact in relationships and patterns to create a feasible solution on projects of medium to high complexity
• Demonstrated mastery of test strategies, test plans, and test execution
• Process oriented, logical thinker ¿ Strong negotiation and influencing skills
• Skilled in the use of Visio or other process or flow chart tool
• Strong knowledge of business processes related to business channel supported
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and concepts
• Strong SQL skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience with project management and control preferred
• Prior experience in the Financial Services Industry preferred
• Five or more years of relevant experience working with solutions lifecycle development methodology preferred