Monday 29 September 2014

wwwLathaHR.com Business Analyst Needed(LOCAL TO IL ONLY)

Dear Associate Vendors,

Please let me know if you have any consultant available for the position mentioned below: Thanks!

PLEASE EMAIL RESUME TO anas.nafees@wincras.com

Location: Chicago, IL (LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY)
Duration: 6+months


Our client is currently searching for a Business Analyst located in downtown Chicago. This is a long term (18+ month) contract. This is a hands-on role requiring the use of fixed income applications. 
 
Qualifications
Strong track record of project delivery and building Enterprise grade applications
Experience working with 2 - 4 week release cycles - or shorter strong Scrum/Agile experience
Excellent team player and team builder
Experience with Fixed Income applications and/or trade order management systems being highly desirable
Flexible and Comfortable with uncertainty in requirements etc. in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment
Experience in gathering and refining requirements in an agile environment - e.g. using User Stories
Experience with Rally Software Agile suite for Release, Iteration, Backlog grooming, User Story creation and Test Planning
A Bachelor's Degree or the international equivalent in Computer or Mathematical Science is preferred or commensurate relevant work experience
 
Responsibilities
Must have proven track record in successfully building, releasing, and maintaining large-scale enterprise systems in a complex technology environment - preferably within a major Global Asset Manager or Investment Banking Group
Ensure Agile/Scrum concepts and principles are adhered to, must be able to be a voice of reason and authority, make the tough calls while leading and demonstrating value-add principles to a team.
Take high level business/functional requirements and break them down to sprint ready User Stories
Improve the productivity of the teams in any way possible
Must have ability to present clearly and succinctly to the business stakeholders
Proactively drive application architecture and on-going evolution ensuring maintenance of current stability, reliability, performance, flexibility, and capacity
Manage and refine of the teams Product Backlog, working closely with users to refine requirements
Must be a self-starter with ability to build working relationships and ability to work effectively in a global complex - matrixed organization.
Must have an analytical and questioning mind. Able to challenge the status quo on a large scale and suggest viable alternative approaches.
Find and work to remove roadblocks (including tools) and convey information to ensure high visibility of team progress
Ensure that communication is flowing across the team and to/from the Product Owner and the various Stakeholders
Be responsible for keeping release/project information consolidated, organized and up to date
Integrate and encourage the team to partner with the business to understand their current and future state business drivers. Work with the team to identify and resolve the root cause of any problems.
 
Preferred
Experience with Rally Software Agile suite for Release, Iteration, Backlog grooming, User Story creation and Test Planning
Experience of using Specification by Example techniques to aid a common understanding of requirements, User Story creation and Test Planning
A Bachelor's Degree or the international equivalent in Computer or Mathematical
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Regards,

Anas Nafees  

Account Manager | Email: anas.nafees@wincras.com

WINCRAS

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