*Business Analyst with strong Agile/Scrum* *Location : Iowa City*
*Duration : 6 months* *Send resumes at alvin_p...@aesinc.us.com <alvin_p...@aesinc.us.com>* Total Experience : 8+ US Experience : 3 Interview Type : Tele Primary Skills : *Business Analyst with strong Agile/Scrum* Description : If you know of any strong BA's with strong Agile/Scrum experience open to a 6 month + project in Iowa City Iowa, I have an opening. Here is the JD. SR BUSINESS / SERVICE ANALYST Exciting opportunity for an experienced Business / Service Analyst with strong knowledge of Agile / Scrum to support customer portal development projects, on an 6 month+ assignment. Position objective: The Senior Service Analyst is responsible for accomplishing service and implementation objectives by planning and identifying specific service requirements on medium and large agile initiatives. Typical work-related activities include: • Develop Service themes and epics, ensuring integrity of the service across products • Engage stakeholders to identify cross-functional product features, and impacts to current processes, operations, and platforms • Support the Service Owner in the generation of Service Roadmaps and Service Backlogs, plus grooming of those backlogs • Bundling of service backlog items into implementable initiatives at the Scrum and Sprint backlog level, supporting the product owners and Scrum teams in the understanding of initiatives/scrum feature contents • Develop detailed service requirements, requirements scope, use cases, and user stories as needed, and work with Business Analysts at the Scrum level to ensure implementation of those • Work with the product owners and support the prioritization of work through Scrum work-streams • Facilitating meetings involving cross-functional teams across the life cycle from strategy and planning to implementation • Support Scrum and Sprint planning and estimation of effort, as well as Scrum of Scrums when needed • Generate and maintain requirements traceability matrixes and the relationships to use cases • Produce communications and documentation that is clear and organized • Map high level processes and elicit service requirements from process improvement activities • Ensure that Customer Experience and Customer Care requirements are included in the Service Backlog and cascaded down to Scrums MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: • Bachelor’s degree in a related area desired, preferably in business and/or technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of five years of service/business analyst related experience required Including: o Process improvement and *LEAN* approaches o Agile methodologies (Scrum and *SAFe*) o Backlog grooming and prioritization • Experience in developing customer portals strongly preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Strong understanding of LEAN principles and how they apply to process improvement preferred • Ability to facilitate discussions and lead events with stakeholders at various levels across organization • Ability to translate business needs into requirements then into actions, including process modeling, creation of other visual models, business rule capture, user stories, use cases, functional requirements, and capturing user acceptance criteria • Demonstrated collaboration and relationship skills • Ability to prioritize work and manage ambiguity • Ability to communicate effectively with others across the organization including effectively translating business needs into solutions • Ability to build collaborative relationships by incorporating expectations of customers in delivering required results and share information about how trends may influence products, services, and customer needs • Knowledge of customer portal trends • Knowledge of customer experience, user experience, the importance of user-centered design and customer validation. • Knowledge of web content management systems and modern web architectures Technology Experience Required: o Outlook o Jira o Aha (preferred) Thanks and Regards *Alvin Paul* Ph: 972-427-1873||Fax: (630) 206-2397 Agile Enterprise Solutions Inc || "Ensuring Client's Success"|| Email: alvin_p...@aesinc.us.com||www.aesinc.us.com *Note* : If you have received this mail in error or prefer not to receive such emails in the future, please reply with "REMOVE" in the subject line and the email id(s) to be removed. All removal requests will be honored ASAP. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Oracle-Projects" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to oracle-projects+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to oracle-projects@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/oracle-projects. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
