Business Analyst with Banking and Finance experience - Saxon Global : Job Details

ROLE- Business Analyst with Banking and Finance experience RATE- $55/hr on W2 WORK AUTH- EAD, Green Card, or US citizen END CLIENT - Globant end client is CityBank and FIServ Candidates must be in the Metro area of NYC as it is a hybrid schedule minimum of 2 days a week on-sit, the office is located in Northern New Jersey JOB DESCRIPTION Business Analyst with Banking and Finance experience The Business Analyst will drive requirements-gathering sessions in project meetings with the client and work with cross-functional client stakeholders to complete application requirements and scoping. This is a key role focused on championing and establishing product requirements and ensuring that the organization is prepared for new products and product launches. As a Business Analyst on this team you will interact with Team Leadership as well as multiple Subject Matter Experts and technical teams to draw out business requirements, create and functional and design documents, and prepare all necessary documentation. What will you do • Formulate and define Business Requirements & Use Cases • Create collateral such as reference docs, user guides, etc. in support of the products and solutions • Document functional requirements and determine the complexity of work for applicable projects • Work with Solutions Consultants and Solutions Architects to create proposal documents and requirements templates • Provide analysis to resolve production issues Support and/or perform User Acceptance Test (UAT) • Participate in product demos and requirements process • Participate in Agile development activities such as stand-up meetings, sprint planning, sprint retrospective, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration; serve as ScrumMaster • Gather and document requirements and high-level estimates for defect fixes and enhancements • Work closely with Technical, QA, and Business Teams in explaining the requirements and providing functional guidance/answers • preliminary functional testing Prepare Help/Support Documentation for new features/fixes • Use JIRA to manage Sprints - create Stories, coordinate with the Scrum Team to assign/update tasks Participate & Contribute in functional framework discussions What will you need to have: • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Computer Science Degree • Min of 5 years of Business or Systems analysis experience including some involving large, complex software solutions • Strong technical knowledge and experience working in Software Development teams • A solid understanding of the methodologies surrounding the SDLC; Working knowledge of JIRA • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) • Ability to work with globally dispersed teams What would be great to have: • Strong Communication, Presentation, and Writing Skills • Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects across multiple software products. • Experience working in financial domains (banks, credit unions) • Scrum Methodology • Experience in working on projects involving technology modernization and cloud adoption