Job Description
Beacon Systems is seeking a Senior Business Analyst for a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity based in Portland, OR. This role requires on-site presence two days per week, so candidates must be local to the area.
The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and proven experience in gathering business requirements, creating traceability matrices, and developing process maps. Experience with data analytics, SAP, and familiarity with the utilities industry are highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead business analysis efforts on large, complex, strategic efforts
- Identify and document project requirements through various methods, including interviews, workshops, surveys, document analysis, etc.
- Manage, validate and prioritize business requirements
- Identify and document existing processes and use cases
- Design future-state processes and obtain necessary approvals
- Document functional and technical specifications and obtain necessary approvals
- Conduct analyses to define alternative approaches to satisfy requirements
- Recommend additional templates or tools as needed
- May participate in other duties such as documenting test plans, scripts, and conducting system testing and assist in user acceptance test planning and testing
- Recommend tools, templates, and best practices as appropriate
- May lead other business analysts as part of a program
- Lead re-engineering of business processes and identifies solutions to business problems
Skills and Qualifications:
- Thorough knowledge of requirements development and management, business process documentation and design, as well as methods and techniques to elicit inputs from various stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Demonstrated ability to build trust with executives, management, project teams, and stakeholders
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
- 7+ years of experience conducting/leading business analysis efforts.
Job Tags
Contract work, Local area, 2 days per week,