Primary Duties:

• Provides leadership for one or more business analysis teams.
• Establishes business analysis goals, strategies, and plans.
• Is responsible for the timely delivery of clear, complete, and validated requirements.
• Ensures that the business analysis team's efforts are synchronized with the efforts of other Product and Strategy teams.
• May have other managers as direct reports.

• Managing, motivating and leading business analysts and virtual team members to capture business needs quickly and effectively.
• Aligning the business analyst team with the company's strategic goals and leads the team in executing tasks in support of these goals.
• Managing multiple concurrent work streams of business analysis and leverage best-suited methodologies and practices.
• Hiring, coaching, and evaluating the performance for the business analyst team.
• Leading improvements to the business analysis process and procedures and strive to and augment the proficiency of the business analysis team relative to requirement elicitation, definition and validation.
• Championing, communicating, and taking personal ownership of the team's success criteria, and establishes measures, metrics, thresholds, and targets to drive performance in alignment with the team goals and corporate strategies.
• Helping to ensure the business analysts role, processes, and procedures are known and understood by other departments.
• Operating as part of the management team, taking accountability for his or her own results in concert with company results.

• Seasoned manager with strong leadership skills. Experience managing remote teams and telecommuters strongly desired.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• In depth knowledge of business analysis methodologies.
• Experience with projects applying user-centered design processes and usability methodologies a plus.
• Experience managing requirements throughout the complete software development lifecycle.
• 10+ years relevant work experience preferably at a software vendor for ERP systems or other enterprise class solutions, with a minimum of 3 years managing a team of business analysts.