Digital Product Analyst

Basic Purpose:

The Business Analyst II acts as a facilitator and a liaison between Business and IT for all aspects of business and products changes.  This position requires a broad understanding of business, technology, and requirements gathering/documenting concepts.  The Business Analyst II collaborates with the PMO, Product Management, Senior Digital Product Analyst,  Solution Architects, Business Partners, Application Development, and Software Quality Assurance Teams throughout the project execution process to drive the creation of business requirements documentation, contribute subject matter expertise, and support test case reviews.

Duties and Responsibilities:

•    Collaborates with the Product Management, Senior Digital Product Analyst(s), Solution Architects, Business Partners, Application Development, and Software Quality Assurance Teams to understand scope, solutions, constraints, and risks

• Communicate identified risks and collaborate in developing mitigation strategies
• Ensure timely escalation of project related risks/issues to the project team
• Elicits requirements using a variety of methods including interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, site visits, use cases, scenarios, and business workflow analysis.
• Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details and abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding to discern user needs and key requirements.
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with internal customers to analyze information and business workflow to deliver functional requirements, use cases, and user interface designs
• Challenge business units on their assumptions of how they will successfully execute their plans
• Serves as the conduit between the customer community (internal and external customers) and the software development team through which requirements flow
•  Act as the liaison between the business units, technology teams and support teams
• Develop requirements specifications according to standard templates, using natural language
• Accountabilities include, prepare  and manage deliverables including but not limited to;

       Gap Analysis of the current and future business process models  as workflow diagrams /visual      presentations , Functional Specification document or Agile User Story document, Requirements      Traceability Matrix, Peer Reviews

        Detailed Business Requirements, User Stories and/or Use Cases

       Provide input into the corresponding test cases including testing scenarios