ShiftCode Analytics
Location: New York,NY, USA
Date: 2024-12-03T07:42:18Z
Job Description:
Contract: 1 year Location: New York, New York (Onsite) Experience: 9+ years Job Requirements: Assignment Details • An energetic, self-motivated, and experienced business analyst is needed to drive the development and testing of major software implementations that provide solutions for critical business processes at a leading Electric & Gas Utility Company. • The candidate must have the ability to work under tight deadlines, be a quick learner, and demonstrate flexibility when priorities are shifted. Responsibilities • Lead Scrum teams and monitor delivery. • Promote Scrum / Agile principles in the Scrum teams and stakeholders and drive process improvements. • Coach Product Owners, team members and business leaders in agile methodology. • Share knowledge and promote best agile practices. • Capture and report team performance metrics. • Gather and document software functional requirements working collaboratively with business stakeholders, developers, and testers. • Drive testing initiatives end-to-end (i.e. from conception to UAT). • Create test plans and strategies for various testing initiatives. • Create and document test scenarios, cases, and scripts. • Review and refine test cases with business SMEs and obtain sign-off. • Manage, track, and report on test execution. • Execute test scripts, track progress, and report out on status. • Log and track defects to resolution, working closely with developers, PMO, and business SMEs. • Engage in troubleshooting sessions with software developers and support team. Skills & Requirements • Excellent analytical and conceptual skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent project management skills. • Expertise leading projects to deliver software solutions using agile development methodologies. • Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams. • Demonstrated ability to document software requirements. • Demonstrated ability to create test plans, cases, and scripts. • Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with team members. • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate ideas in both technical and easily accessible language. • Knowledge of Azure DevOps software and processes. • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. Minimum Qualifications • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a business analyst role. • A minimum of 9 years of experience working as a business analyst, test manager, and/or project manager on an enterprise work / asset management system implementation at an electric or gas utility company. (e.g. ARM, Maximo, SAP, Oracle WAM, etc.) • A minimum of two years' experience writing test plans, scenarios, and scripts. • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems or related field. The following are not required for this position but would be considered as a valuable asset in a potential candidate. • The following skills and experiences are NOT required but nice to have: • Knowledge of gas leak management and gas leak management software • Knowledge of energy utility work management processes • Familiarity with both manual and automated software quality assurance methodologies and best practices. • Proficiency in SQL/PL SQL for writing queries against an Oracle relational database.
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