Business Data Analyst (Mortgage) (Reston)

Business Analyst is responsible for leading the functional requirements gathering team. The candidate works directly with internal customers to understand the business environment and needs. Identifies relevant design, process and specification issues and then mentors / assists lower level Business Analysts to document and translate these business requirements. The candidate may be required to manage business and / or system issues during project life cycle as well as post implementation. Skills : 1) Expertise with Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) 2) Strong oral and written communication skills 3) In-depth knowledge of client-server, object-oriented, and web-based systems, applications, environments and relevant tools / technology 4) Prior management experience 5) Strong analytical skills. Ability to identify and evaluate several alternative solutions and help the team arrive at the best functional requirement set to meet the business need 6) Knowledge of requirements tools such as Rational Requisite Pro desired Education / Work Experience : Bachelor Degree or Equivalent 10+ years software development experience with experience with projects of similar scope and complexity.