Integration Business Analyst (API testing, UI Design, SQL)

24-00102 Integrations Business Analyst (API testing, UI Design, SQL)

Los Angeles, CA or Remote >

must work Pacific Time hours

Contract 6 months with extension

This key role is the liaison between business teams and technology teams.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Collect and document business requirements from various business teams and provide written functional requirements for various technology teams.
• Work with stakeholders to understand their business and technical requirements, building and managing the product backlog, and successfully leading agile projects through their respective life cycles.
• Manage and drive the requirements-gathering phase of technology projects
• Will sometimes provide second-tier technology applications support and application reporting
• Troubleshoot and resolve applications issues
• Work with the Business to identify requirements and think critically about what will make it successful
• Write user stories that effectively communicate the Business Requirements and that are easily consumed by software development teams
• Attend and lead Business stakeholder meetings; provide project status reporting to management; assist with testing scenarios and validate results
• Create deliverables such as process flows, wireframes, mockups and functional prototypes to effectively communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors
• Prepare and deliver client presentations
• Advocate on behalf of Business to IT, and advocate on behalf of IT to Business
• Become a Subject Matter Expert on a variety of packages and custom business
• Go beyond just reading and understanding information, to making sense of it, and finding patterns for improvement
• Isolate, replicate, and report defect sand verify defect fixes.
• Conduct manual API testing and also using tools including Postman, SoapUI, and RestAssured.
• Ability to build test cases, execute test cases, and log defects in Jira as needed
• Ability to verify the responses of API requests to ensure that they are accurate and meet the specified requirements.
• Ability to debug API issues and work with development teams to resolve them.
• Other duties as required / assigned.

Requirements :

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, Software Engineering or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience
• 5 years previous experience in Business / Systems Analysis and Quality Assurance
• Solid experience in writing SQL queries
• Proven success with UI design
• Proven experience in eliciting requirements and testing
• Experience in analyzing data to draw business-relevant conclusions and in data visualization techniques and tools
• Strong problem-solving skills, results orientation and common sense
• Creative solving of technical problems to ensure the ability to translate technical requirements and test plans
• Basic knowledge in generating process documentation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills including technical writing skills
• Ability to focus on deadlines and deliverables ensures the ability to find the bad defects and bugs quickly
• Ability to follow projects through to completion, adhering to tight timelines
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly, step outside of personal comfort zone and handle unfamiliar challenges
16 days ago