Business Analyst - REMOTE

Infor M3 Business Analyst

Location: Chicago, IL or REMOTE

Duration: 12 Months

NO THIRD PARTY C2C Work from home or the office.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an Infor M3 subject matter expert
• Gather business requirements through interviews with business area subject matter experts.
• Identify business needs, create user stories, and translate requests into functional requirements for the development team.
• Translate business requirements into functional design documents.
• Collaborate with internal business users and the software development team to ensure designs and deliverables meet the documented requirements.
• Advocate for the needs of business users with a strong business-orientation around finance.
• Train and assist users with M3 ERP related information and tools.
• Provide demos with suggested UI layout and application changes for approval by the business
• Oversee software projects through the software development life cycle.
• Organize and maintain each project's respective backlog through grooming sessions, daily standups, sprint planning, and sprint reviews.
• Perform and coordinate software acceptance and regression testing.
• Perform and help coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and post-implementation validation.
• Train and assist users with M3 and related Infor tools
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• 5 plus years of M3 experience
• Experience configuring M3, Ming.Le workflows and IDM documents.
• 3 5 years of experience as a Product Owner, Business Analyst, or System Analyst with demonstrated accomplishments in implementing projects and other initiatives.
• Must have a working knowledge of ERP systems and the financial process.
• Candidate must be able to demonstrate a history of repeatedly leading successful project execution.
• Prior work experience with development methodologies including Waterfall, Scrum, Agile, and/or Lean.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively present and communicate complex solutions to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Able to create and maintain standard project deliverables for multiple projects such as: Epics, User Stories, process flows, wireframes, mockups etc.
• Aptitude to translate business requirements into technical requirements.
• Capable of facilitating communication between stakeholders from all levels of the organization while objectively identifying and resolving conflict.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects and prioritize competing priorities.
• Understand all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Proficiently drive business participation in all phases of the project.
• Proficient analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organization, time management, self-initiative, sense of ownership and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in related field
• Basic knowledge of databases, SQL structures and writing simple queries
• Basic knowledge of HTML and/or other web based technologies