Business Analyst

Title: Business Analyst Location: White Plains, NY 10601 Duration: 12 Months of contract on W2 Project Overview This role will support Business Analysis activities for the Data Warehouse Replatform project, part ofthe Common App program. Job Functions & Responsibilities The Contingent worker will be expected to deliver the following activities over the course of the engagement: Review the existing application and code base to understand the application's function and processes. Perform data profiling, quality checks, querying, cleanup, and mapping. Develop interface requirements and specifications. Create test scenarios, plans, and scripts. Define, document, and manage detailed requirements (both functional and technical), including storyboards, wireframes, and use cases. Gather, analyze, and document business processes. Engage and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all organizational levels. Present, facilitate, and document productive meetings. Facilitate and drive the development of an application support plan, RACI, and support handover documents. Skills Demonstrated experience as a business analyst in software implementations or deployments. Proficient in programming languages such as Java, C++/C, and Oracle database. Expertise in Excel, including macros. A deep understanding of technical concepts, principles, and terminology. Extensive experience in data profiling, analysis, and querying. Experience working on data integration projects. Extensive experience in developing detailed functional and technical requirements. Knowledge of data science concepts, data products, and extensive experience in gathering data requirements. Experience working within the Agile framework and employing DevOps (Azure DevOps preferred). Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. Familiar with automated testing tools. Ability to work effectively in a team environment with both employees and consultants. Strong communication skills across various levels of technical and business teams. Proven management and organizational skills. Strong adaptability and capacity to work in fast-paced environments. Education & Certifications BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field from an accredited institution, or equivalent experience. 5-10 years of relevant experience, preferably in Business Analysis for IT projects, including cloud computing and data integration. Programming experience. Any of the following BA certifications is a plus: - IIBA Entry Certificate in Business Analysis (ECBA) - IIBA Certification of Competency in Business Analysis (CCBA) - IIBA Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) - IIBA Agile Analysis Certification (AAC) - IQBBA Certified Foundation Level Business Analyst (CFLBA) - IREB Certified Professional for Requirements Engineering (CPRE) - PMI-Professional in Business Analysis (PBA) Certification. Certifications in Agile, DevOps, programming languages, and Data Management are a plus.