Business Analyst/Web Products Requirements Manager
Because leading businesses large and small trust Harvey Nash to deliver skilled, dedicated IT professionals, you can trust Harvey Nash to offer sought-after, worthwhile career opportunities. We are currently seeking to fill a Business Analyst/Web Products Requirement Manager for our client in Mt. Laurel, NJ. We invite you to review the position requirements below and apply today if your skills match our need.
Job Specifics:
Location: Mt. Laurel, NJ, NJ
Type: Six month contract
Summary:
Understand and analyze, design, and write functional requirements for editorial
systems or web products for our Client Development solution line.
Included in this position is the support of products through development of concept
papers, system strategies and architecture plans.
The person in this role will need to collaborate with Product Champion (business
sponsor) teams and development teams to analyze and document required system
changes as well as understand, plan for and/or make recommendations for upcoming
system enhancements. Work with development teams to ensure requirements are
understood, and products and enhancements are developed correctly. Conduct
design reviews with system interface teams to reach consensus and assure quality.
Work with quality assurance team to ensure testing plans and processes are in place
to ensure applications correctly support business processes and preserve data
quality.
Responsibilities:
- Create (or facilitate creation of) various models, documents and specifications that
will contribute to effective software development, which may include: Vision
documents, Business Process Models, User Stories, Use Cases, Use Case models,
Activity (swimlane) diagrams, Collaboration Diagrams, Functional and Supplemental
Specifications, and other types of artifacts
- Effectively collaborate with product teams, users/user proxies, user experience
experts, development teams and offshore resources in creating a robust set of
specifications as a basis to estimate and build systems
- Participate as a member of the Functional Requirements team, contributing to
define best practices, conduct peer reviews, and build knowledge as required
- Participate in application deployments
- Participate in application testing
- Participate in other development / design activities as required
Qualifications:
1. BA/BS minimum in a related field, MBA or equivalent preferred.
2. 5-7 years of experience in business analysis / requirements management for a
product or system, preferably in an electronic information industry or publishing.
3. In-depth knowledge of online products and web development processes.
4. Strong oral and written communications skills.
5. Good understanding of web technologies.
6. Experience with the implementation of web sites and/or editorial systems.
7. Experience working with Global systems and users.
8. Experience in business analysis, problem solving and technical writing skills
9. Experience in functional requirements preparation
10. Knowledge and experience in effective requirements elicitation techniques is
desired, including facilitating Joint Application Design (JAD) and Business Process
Redesign (BPR) sessions
11. Agile Methodology; knowledge of Scrum and Unified Process (RUP / Agile UP)
helpful / desired
Qualified candidates should submit a word formatted resume to cheryl.blumenberg@harveynashusa.com .
No third parties please!
About Harvey Nash
* Global recruitment and talent solutions company
* Placing thousands of skilled business professionals every year
* Operations in the United States, Europe and Asia
* Headquartered in the UK and traded on the London Stock Exchange
* Over 25 office locations worldwide
* Dedicated to providing talented professionals with top career opportunities
Apply now if your skills and experience are a good match for the position and remember this: At Harvey Nash, the door to opportunity is always wide open.