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Job Description

Position : Business Analyst Level 2

Location : Washington, DC Onsite
Duration : 6 Months (Extension based on business needs)

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused Business Analyst to support applications and solutions within the client's portfolio. The role involves requirements gathering, business analysis, functional design, QA/UAT planning and execution, and comprehensive documentation across complex enterprise systems used by over 15,000 internal and external users.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in financial institutions, a deep understanding of SDLC, and the ability to translate complex business processes into clear, actionable requirements while working under tight timelines.

Key Responsibilities

Requirements Management

• Interface directly with business stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
• Lead requirements elicitation sessions and maintain strong client relationships
• Build stakeholder consensus and ensure clear communication of proposed solutions
• Maintain traceability of requirements and support change control processes

Business Analysis & Process Design

• Analyze AS-IS processes and design TO-BE workflows
• Conduct impact analysis and document business processes and workflows
• Develop business process models and feasibility assessments for technology initiatives
• Collaborate with IT teams using rapid prototyping techniques

Quality Assurance & Testing (QA/UAT)

• Develop QA and UAT strategies, test plans, scope, and entry/exit criteria
• Create and execute test cases, test scripts, test data, and traceability matrices
• Perform testing for applications, reports, data pipelines, transformations, and semantic layers
• Log, track, and manage defects through resolution using ADO or similar tools
• Support UAT sign-off, go-live readiness, and post-implementation validation

Documentation & Communication

• Prepare comprehensive functional and operational documentation
• Document requirements, workflows, use cases, test plans, and procedures
• Create presentations and diagrams using MS PowerPoint, Visio, and related tools
• Clearly communicate analysis and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Product Evaluation & Best Practices

• Evaluate new initiatives and analyze gaps between current and future states
• Recommend improvements based on industry best practices
• Develop and maintain business capability models
• Deliver work using SAFe / Agile methodologies

Professional Experience

• Bachelor's degree's degree preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Finance + a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience in defining, designing, and implementing technology solutions within major financial institutions.
• Extensive background as a Business Analyst in large-scale financial environments.
• Proven expertise in eliciting business requirements and translating them into comprehensive functional specifications, including development of use cases, test cases, and end-user training/support materials.
• Strong familiarity with multiple system development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, with the ability to tailor deliverables and artifacts to suit each methodology.
• Experience in planning, coordinating, and deploying both business and IT initiatives.
• Hands-on experience analyzing business processes, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing successful process improvements and reengineering initiatives.
• Experience in creating and leveraging high-level business models to interpret, consolidate, and reconcile complex or conflicting business information.
• Proficiency in modeling business processes using tools and techniques such as BPMN; exposure to BPM tools like iGrafix, PEGA, and Cordys is an advantage.

Technical Expertise

• Advanced experience conducting business and data analysis in the context of Informatica Data Quality (IDQ) and/or Master Data Management (MDM) implementations.
• Strong knowledge of key banking operations and enterprise records management systems.
• In-depth understanding of database technologies (e.g., Oracle) and business intelligence/reporting tools such as Business Objects and Tableau.
• Expert knowledge of institutional processes, information systems, and data structures relevant to large financial organizations.

Core Skills & Abilities

• Strong process analysis capabilities with the ability to recommend enhancements that improve efficiency and solution effectiveness based on industry best practices.
• Solid knowledge of business analysis standards and frameworks such as BABOK, with the ability to apply them effectively.
• Advanced understanding of business processes, workflows, standards, and domain practices within financial institutions.
• Excellent conceptual, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Ability to work independently with clients and leadership, facilitating discussions to ensure clarity, alignment, and consensus.
• Strong leadership and collaboration skills, with experience working with diverse, geographically distributed teams.
• Ability to balance differing viewpoints and guide teams toward unified decisions while maintaining focus on project objectives.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills.
• High level of personal organization, accountability, and the ability to drive deliverables to closure without the need for follow-up.

Certifications (Preferred)

• Lean Management, SAFe, Six Sigma, or equivalent professional certification.

Thanks & Regards

Himanshu Sharma

Recruitment Lead

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