Vacant job

Summary:

• Analyzes the business domain and optimizes business performance through technology application. Nature of tasks:
• Work closely with stakeholders to elicit, document, prioritize, analyze and validate business needs and solution requirements
• Prepare and maintain the software requirement specification
• Organize and facilitate workshops (on-site or online)
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analysis
• Work with teams of system analysts, solution architects, developers, application testers, and technical writers to ensure a common understanding of the needs, sufficient quality and appropriate coverage of test cases, and a sound technical design supporting the defined requirements. Produce and maintain business analysis outputs, including use cases, requirements, mock-ups, user stories, and data models
• Verify and validate requirements, manage requirements traceability
• Create and maintain models in Sparx Enterprise Architect
• Write user and system documentation
• Prepare and conduct user training
• Provide input and collaborate with testing team members in drafting and reviewing test plans and test cases
• Assist business users managing applications to organize structure and content according to information architecture best practices
• Support the project manager and, if needed, assume the role of project manager

General competencies and skills (minimum):

• Experience as a Business Analyst for IT solutions
• Experience in Unified Modelling Language (UML)
• Knowledge of business analysis techniques

General competencies and skills (advantageous):

• Knowledge of current IT domain in general, up to date with the latest in technology
• Experience with Agile/DevOps practices
• Experience applying analytical skills relevant for business analysis (e.g. understanding and efficiently summarizing large quantities of information, problem solving, addressing incomplete or contradicting requirements)
• Experience applying communication skills relevant for business analysis (e.g. presentation skills, targeted communication, active listening)
• Knowledge of industry Business Analysis best practice (e.g. Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK)).
• Understanding of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• Experience working with visual modeling and design tools (e.g. Sparx Enterprise Architect)
• Experience in Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) and/or ArchiMate;
• Experience working with work item management tools (e.g. Azure DevOps, TFS or Jira)
• Experience with project management

Education and professional experience:

• University degree with a minimum of 4 years of experience in IT OR non-university degree with a minimum of 7 years of experience in IT
• Minimum of 3 years of business analysis work experience

Certification and/or Standards:

Mandatory certification, issued by a third party CBAP (Certified Business Analyst Professional) or equivalent.