Business Analyst

Skills

Description

- Analyzes business partner’s operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions
- Assists in the business process redesign and documentation as needed for new technology
- Translates high level business requirements into functional specifications for the IT organization and manages changes to such specifications
- Negotiates agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) and IT from initial requirements to final implementation
- Works with business partners within one business function to align technology solutions with business strategies
- Supports several moderately complex business processes
- Assists Project Managers in development of project plans and use associated project planning tools as needed
- Assumes the Project Manager responsibilities in preparing and facilitating the project plan for smaller projects
- Conducts feasibility studies to assess cost/benefit, efficiency and technical viability of solutions to business problems
- Coaches less experience staff

Responsibilities

• 1) System Analysis for Assigned Projects & Enhancements to new or existing systems Following Honda's SDLC methodology (Agile & Waterfall) and deliverables
• 2) Workshop facilitation, data analysis, business process and workflow analysis
• 3) Gather, refine, and validate complex business requirements and combine into a clear and prioritized backlog.
• 4) Occasionally manage project plan, staff tasks and progress & report status
• 5) Coordinate, schedule, and chair meetings with multiple stakeholders & distribute meeting minutes
• 6) Supporting Production Systems as needed
• 7) Creating & executing test cases (whitebox & blackbox) that involve complex batch and online processing
• 8) Create presentation & communication material relevant to a variety of stake holders including business