Senior Business Analyst

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in Quincy, MA. Responsibilities:

• Senior Business Analyst will act as liaison between business users, development group to gather and document Scope, Use Cases, and Functional Requirements
• Prepare, manage and communicate project plans and coordinate project activities with team members as required
• Create and maintain required Unified Process artifacts for the approved SDLC process; Submit the artifacts for review, distribution, and business approvals
• Prepare or administer the preparation of implementation plans, user guides, and/or documentation as required
• Facilitate interactions with other IT areas and business units, both internal and external
• Serve as liaison between development groups and Infrastructure Teams
• Serve as Project Manager, as required, for simple projects and report projects and task status to senior management
• Diagnose and resolve system performance problems identified by Production Control, users, or management
• Communicate effectively with business users and managers; Ensure project documentation, plans, and scheduling comply with agency initiatives and priorities
• Identify, communicate, and facilitate a resolution to any production support, user requests, or triaged Helpdesk tickets
• Monitor and measure the success of implemented solutions in the Production environment
• Participate in release meetings for maintenance and development projects, ensuring all platform requirements are met
• Work closely with QA to resolve any issues prior to the release date
• Identify risks, potential scope creeps and escalating issues to the client and management
• Create Unit test results in accordance with process Scope and Business requirements
• Ensure testing validates the quality, reliability, and completeness of business services deployed on the new platform
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field
• Minimum of (3) three years of extensive experience with project management as a Senior Business Analyst of a large-scale application
• Minimum of (3) years of experience in working in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including postproduction verification