Sr. IT Business Analyst-REMOTE

Company: UNFI
Location: Providence
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

Purpose:The Sr. IT Business Analyst is responsible for bridging the gap between IT and the business using data analytics to assess processes, determine requirements and deliver data-driven recommendations and reports to executives and stakeholders for their assign support team or function. Sr. IT Business Analyst enables change in the organization by comprehending business problems and providing product or service solutions that will maximize its value to its stakeholders. This level may support a team or function of larger strategic direction or increase from one product/service along with leading and coaching junior IT Business Analysts.Job Responsibilities:
Engages with business leaders, end users and other IT teams to understand how data-driven changes to process, products, services, software and hardware can improve efficiencies and add value
Evaluates business requirements against system capabilities by reviewing application configuration capabilities and technical requirements, using data flow modeling
Influences and articulates to business leaders and end users what is technologically feasible and financially and functionally reasonable
Creates and maintains business and technical documentation for IT and end users, such as data models, business processes, test plans, and technical design documents
Manages the application change life cycle through documentation and determining prioritization
Translates business needs into detailed specifications for the develop and technical teams
Facilitates discussions on product and/ services recommendations to leaders and business stakeholders
Presents end user requirements, functional specifications, technical specifications and process flow diagrams to technical teams and other stakeholders
Participates in strategic planning and adds input in creating the product/service strategic roadmapsCoach & Mentoring:
Mentor and coach engineers, administrators, and developers to ensure infrastructure standards and requirements best practices are followed.
Informally leads solutions and action plansEducation/Certification:
Bachelor s degree in computer science or related discipline or a combination of relevant IT experience and educationExperience:
6 -10 years
experience relevant IT experience
6-10 years
experience creating and advising on process flow diagrams, data models, test plans, technical design documents, and business process documentation
6-10 years
experience working within software, networks, databases, or other technology
Prior experience managing the application change life cycle
Prior experience working with multiple vendor solutions
Experience working with geographically dispersed teamsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Knowledge of assigned specific software system or application
Knowledge in Data Analytics and the ability to create data models
Technical writing and requirements skills
Organizational and Facilitation skills
Interpersonal and consultation skills
Critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and break down and organize assigned work into workable tasks
Ability to learn new systems, concepts, and procedures
Communication skills written and verbal
Customer Focus and Interpersonal Skills
Ability to collaborate across teams and work in a remote environment
Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately availableAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.Additional InformationSchedule: Full-time#LI-Remote

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