Business Analyst I

Gesa Credit Union is committed to empowering communities and values the diverse backgrounds of its team members. The Business Analyst I role involves collecting and analyzing data to address business problems, documenting requirements, and facilitating communication between stakeholders and project teams.

What you'll do:

• Elicit, capture, track, and document business processes and requirements for a given system using best practices by working with the project sponsor and/or product business owner
• Elicit processes and requirements from the business
• Present processes and requirements to business owners, project teams, and management and obtain agreement from all decision makers on the strategic and tactical direction of the initiative
• Perform decomposition of high-level business and user requirements into development and test requirements in collaboration with more-senior BAs or Project Managers
• Facilitate systems scoping and requirements sessions, independently, with stakeholders
• Communicate with the Project Manager (on Enterprise Projects) on scope/requirement changes consistent with the Change Management Plan for the project
• Manage requirements traceability information and tracking requirements status throughout the project
• Participate in requirements analysis and verification to ensure that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards
• Co-facilitate requirements prioritization with Project Managers and/or more-senior Business Analysts
• Participate in peer reviews and inspections of Business Requirements Documents and DevOps Boards
• Participate in the Analysis and validation of project / maintenance release deliverables against project requirements and vision
• Participate in documentation of testing requirements, analyze and prepare testing requirements and documentation needs within the format designated for the project

What they're looking for:

• One (1) to four (4) years of Business/Technical Analysis or Technical Project experience
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or four (4) years of equivalent experience)
• Required Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365: Word, Excel, Teams, OneNote, Excel, PowerPoint
• Familiarity with process flow and engineering diagraming tools, such as Microsoft Visio, Lucidchart, etc
• Familiarity with Tableau, PowerBI, or comparable analytical/reporting tools
• Capable of completing Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) within two years of hire (may substitute experience)
• Required Proficiency in software Development/testing tools: Azure Dev Ops, Jira/Confluence, Rally, etc
• Knowledge of software and system development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Experience working on Agile Scrum/Kanban teams
• Existing Certification of Capability in Business Analysis (CCBA) or equivalent/higher certification

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 20 days/year accrual of Paid Time Off - Plus 10 Paid Holidays!
• 401(k) Match
• Incentive Program
• Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Repayment
• Commuter Benefits
• Paid Time Off to Volunteer in the Community
• Product Discounts
• Engaging Work Environment