The Business Analyst will be a member of our Technology Team responsible for evaluating and solving business challenges. The team will design, develop, test, deploy and maintain software solutions that facilitate Petra’s core business and day-to-day operations.
Essential Functions
· Engage with all functional areas of the business to fully understand their operations, identify challenges and make software recommendation to solve those challenges
· Improve business operations by studying current practices/processes and designing modifications to them
· Assess the impact of business challenges in order to prioritize the delivery of solutions
· Engage internal stakeholders to fully capture and document business requirements with user stories, flow charts, and diagrams.
· Communicate all requirements to the in-house development team or external partners
· Design new applications in collaboration with the whole technology team by analyzing requirements, studying system capabilities and determining resource restriction.
· Monitor project progress by tracking activity, resolving problems, writing progress reports and recommending actions.
· Provide references for users by writing and maintaining user documentation and training users.
· Carry out and facilitate software testing to ensure that all technology developed meets the business need and is successful adopted within the organization
Skills/Qualifications:
· Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a business or computer science related subject
· MS Excel
· Good knowledge of business practices and operations
· Confidentiality, time management, and ability to work in a team
· Excellent reporting and records management skills, attention to detail and deadline-oriented
In addition to the above, any experience in the following will be an advantage:
· Agile Scrum
· MSSQL