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Group: IT Recruiters Subject: Sarah Readyhough posted a job: "IT Business Analyst in Katy, TX IT Business Analyst Job Description Advocates for assigned Business Unit(s) within IT. Works closely with assigned business unit team(s) to elicit, translate and distill business vision into clear business requirements. Compiles the end result in a format meaningful to both the business stakeholders and software developers. Builds requirements and specifications for new functionality and enhancements as well as helps to develop new ideas based on relevant industry experience. Ensures all documentation is complete, accurate, easy to comprehend, and meets current documentation standards. Recommends/facilitates/collaborates on selection of technology solutions and options. Schedules and/or participates in the organization and leadership of project related meetings and work groups. Sets agendas in advance, identifies action items, and compiles and distributes meeting recaps. Prepares for and facilitates standing projects status meetings with assigned Academy business unit teams. Maintains working understanding of and follows prescribed System Development Life Cycle methodology. Serves dual role of Project Manager & Business Analyst for projects of appropriate size/scope. Contributes to testing by creating test scripts, coordinating/facilitating User Acceptance Testing and assisting with Regression Testing. Owns or assists with preparation of a variety of project-associated documentation (including training materials, process mapping, and user manuals). Owns/manages User Acceptance Testing including creation of test scripts. Supplements functional, regression and system testing as determined by project team. Owns full test cycle on small projects. Builds proficiency in the application(s) that support assigned Academy business unit teams. Communicates with all areas of the company. Works with business units, development, SQA, information security, infrastructure, and third-party vendors in order to define requirements. Self-organizes and effectively manages and prioritizes time as the Academy Project Management Organization operates in a fast-paced environment. Business Analysts are often called upon for project management and work plan development activities for projects of appropriate size/scope. Duties may change and associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study or equivalent years of related work experience required. Minimum 4 years experience managing the activities of multiple concurrent projects required. Two years work experience in assigned business units preferred. Experience with formalized Systems Development Life Cycle processes and policies preferred. Formal Business Analyst training and/or Business Analyst Certification preferred. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project. http://bull.hn/l/VSV4/1"

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