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Levi, Ray & Shoup, Inc. Business Analyst in Chicago, Illinois
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Job Description
LRS has prospered for over 30 years because our corporate philosophy embraces honest, ethical and hard-working people. If that describes your approach to IT consulting, we need to talk! LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Business Analyst for a remote contract opportunity with our research client in Chicago, IL!
LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you!
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Senior Business Analysts and product owners to understand business needs and requirements.
Document functional requirements and specifications to ensure clear communication and understanding among stakeholders.
Translate business requirements into clear and concise user stories, ensuring alignment with project objectives. Utilize Gerkin writing to articulate user stories and acceptance criteria effectively.
Utilize process flows to generate user stories and ensure alignment with business processes.
Support testing and quality assurance efforts by understanding and testing stories based on acceptance criteria written.
Work independently on assigned tasks while seeking guidance and support from senior team members when necessary.
Take detailed notes during meetings and discussions to capture key information accurately.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in IT, statistics, computer science, mathematics, information management, or a related field preferred
Minimum 3 years' experience in Business Analysis, with at least 5 years' experience in relevant software development environments.
Demonstrated experience defining and documenting business requirements for large, scalable enterprise application projects (preferably from the ground up).
Experience in Agile methodologies, including preferably contributing to: sprint planning, sprint grooming, review, demo, stand-up, and retrospective sessions.
Experience collaborating across all phases of product, software, and testing lifecycles.
Proficiency writing articulate user stories and acceptance criteria effectively.
Experience in Salesforce is a plus
Experience in whiteboarding/workflow tools (such as Miro, Figma, Balsamiq, Visio, etc.) is a plus
Relevant certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) are a plus
Strong investigative, analytical skills, and interpersonal skills
Third-party candidates will not be considered.
Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.
LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.
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