Business Analyst
Posted 2 weeks ago by 1750934520
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
USA
Summary: The Business Analyst role requires a professional with 10-2 years of experience in M&A and consulting, focusing on technical product research and reporting. The candidate should possess strong stakeholder management skills and experience in agile methodologies, particularly within the financial services industry. Additional desirable skills include technical writing and familiarity with tools like Azure Dev Ops and SQL. The position offers flexibility in working arrangements, either remote or based in Austin, Texas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and create reports on technical products and markets.
- Engage in technical writing, product ownership, or program management.
- Participate in agile ceremonies and manage backlog/release plans.
- Analyze and document business requirements through interviews and workshops.
- Generate solutions to business problems and identify optimal solutions.
- Work with various SDLC methodologies, preferably Agile Scrum.
- Utilize tools like JIRA and Confluence for project management.
- Build and maintain trusting relationships with stakeholders.
- Create detailed reports and deliver presentations.
- Demonstrate competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Manage time effectively and demonstrate excellent organizational skills.
- Possess knowledge of Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) and financial services domains.
Key Skills:
- 10-2 years of experience in M&A and consulting.
- Hands-on experience in M&A transactions.
- Experience in research and reporting on technical products.
- Technical writing and product ownership experience.
- Familiarity with financial data sets and the financial services industry.
- Experience with Azure Dev Ops, Data Virtualisation tools, SQL, Microsoft Fabric.
- Agile methodologies experience, particularly Scrum.
- Proficient in stakeholder management and relationship building.
- Ability to elicit and document business requirements.
- Competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of Pension Risk Transfer (PRT) and retirement domains.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Austin
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Job Detail: Business Analyst
Contract: W2 Only
Job Description
- 10- 2 years of experience in M&A and Consulting., Handson experience in M&A Transcation.,
- Experience in Research and making a report on technical products and it markets / Technical Companies.
- Experience in technical writing, Technical Product Ownership, or Technical Program Management is a plus.
- Experience with the Financial Services industry and with financial data sets. Desirable skills/experience with Azure Dev Ops, Data Virtualisation tools, SQL, Microsoft Fabric.
- Experience in participating or facilitating agile ceremonies, handling a backlog/release plan, supervising team level metrics, removing blockers
- Experience in solving business problems, generating solutions and identifying best solutions given constraints
- Experience of the end-to-end insurance value chain process (submission to bind).
- Experience with different SDLC methodologies, with a preference for Agile Scrum.
- Working with tools like JIRA, Confluence.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to build trusting relationships with the business.
- Ability to elicit, analyze and document business requirements using techniques such as interviews, workshops.
- Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- Experience or knowledge of Pension Risk Transfer (PRT), Retirement, or Financial Services domains.