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Robert Half Business Analyst in West Des Moines, Iowa
Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Business Analyst in the industry, located in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States. As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for understanding and documenting the business needs of various internal stakeholders on multiple projects of varying scale. You will be communicating with stakeholders, managing projects, and defining user requirements for the development team throughout the product lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
• Gather and document technical requirements to support the business. • Collaborate with Product Owners and other business contacts for effective technical communications. • Ensure accurate data processing and maintain comprehensive system documentation. • Implement and adhere to Software Development Methodology practices, including story writing and utilization of related toolsets. • Coordinate and manage various aspects of the project. • Address and resolve problems in a timely manner. • Utilize tools such as Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook, and JIRA for efficient task management. • Read, analyze, and interpret documents, manuals, and instructions for clear understanding and application. • Perform accurate mathematical calculations and apply mathematical concepts to practical situations. • Write routine reports and correspondence for effective communication and record-keeping. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Business Analyst role or similar.
• Proficiency in Gap Analysis.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodology.
• Knowledge of Business Process Functions.
• Experience in creating Business Requirement Document.
• Understanding of Life Insurance, Basic Life Insurance, and Annuities.
• Knowledge of Fixed Annuities and Variable Annuities.
• Experience in using JIRA for project management. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®
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