Business Analyst-Euless, TX

Business Analyst

Euless, TX Duration: 6 months Rate: DOE

US Citizen, Green Card, TN, EAD, only No Third-party agencies.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 4 years' experience as a Business Analyst in an information technology environment
• Experience writing stories in an agile development environment, with development sprints and daily stand-ups; Scrum Master experience a plus
• Experience with web-facing application development in an agile environment
• Experience with UI/UX specifications
• Fundamental SQL query skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and Microsoft Visio; Microsoft Project experience a plus
• Project management and/or software application testing experience a plus
• API experience a plus

Soft Skills Needed:

• The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, organized, and be able to work independently and as part of a team in an agile environment. Additional skills needed:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, to communicate information effectively to customers and technical staff
• Strong interviewing skills, to meet with individuals and groups about their needs, ask the right questions, understand what is said and identify gaps
• Analytical skills, to critically evaluate the information gathered from multiple sources, decompose high-level information into details, and distinguish requirements from ideas
• Facilitation skills, to lead requirements elicitation sessions
• Organizational skills, to order the information gathered during elicitation and analysis and to cope with rapidly changing information
• Interpersonal skills, to negotiate priorities and to resolve issues among project stakeholders