Jobs for People with MS: National MS Society

Business Analyst II

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Minimum 5 years of experience and Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus professional certificates.

• IT Professional performing as independent contributor that participates in functions such as design, development and implementation of application systems.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate well with all levels, technical as well as non-technical stakeholders.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience in Agile implementation.

• Experience in gathering business requirements and developing functional specifications with special emphasis on use cases, defining test cases, and providing user training and support.

• Advanced knowledge of specific business area, process, workflows, standards, and business practices.

• Advanced skills in tools such as Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Azure DevOps, prototyping applications, Microsoft Team and SharePoint.

• Advanced skills in creating process mapping and automation design.

• Ability to summarize feedback and findings to executive audiences.

• Ability to take personal ownership and accountability to meet deadlines and achieve agreed-upon results.

• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills to build effective partnerships across team boundaries.

• Ability to operate effectively individually without supervision as well as collaborate as part of a larger team.

• Motivated, self-starter with great interpersonal skills to work with distributed teams.

• Strong attention to details, quality and testing.

• Strong presentation and facilitation skills.

• Able to work in high pressure situations and tight schedules, while quickly producing excellent solutions to problems and production issues.

• Able to work independently and deliver timely results.

• Excellent personal organization skills and ability to take things to closure without follow-ups.

• The resource is expected to hold SAFe/Agile Certification or will be requested to be certified within 6 months.