Business Analyst

Summary

Join Mindex, a top-ranked software development company, as a Business Analyst! You will play a key role in shaping our innovative products and services by gathering and analyzing requirements, collaborating with agile teams and stakeholders, and ensuring a shared understanding of project needs. Leveraging your agile expertise, you will create essential documentation like user flows and story maps. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this role. Mindex offers a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible time off, paid holidays, 401k matching, professional development opportunities, and various insurance options. We are looking for a candidate with 1-2 years of experience and a related degree or equivalent experience. Apply today and become part of our growing team!

Requirements

• Have an agile background with the primary responsibility of creating shared understanding of solution requirements through User Flows, Story Maps, User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, and other agile artifacts
• Possess strong communication skills and will work heavily with their agile teams and with client stakeholders
• Have a BS degree in Business, Communications, or related area or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Have 1-2 years of Business Analysis experience
• Be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze requirements for complex projects using strategies which includes interviews and observations, workshops, and documents
• Develop a deep understanding of the body of work, partner with the team and project stakeholders to elaborate clear solution requirements
• Demonstrate the ability to use resources available to identify technical requirements
• Partner with PO to ensure there is shared understanding between the team and project stakeholders
• Evaluate information gathered from multiple sources and facilitate consensus between stakeholder groups
• Participate in PI planning projects alongside the Product Owner and Scrum Master to ensure scope and delivery plans align
• Facilitate refinement of requirements and team estimations via elaboration and refinement sessions to ensure scrum team alignment for functional and non-functional requirements while championing a predictable estimate for all requirements for up to 2 teams
• Work with Product Owner to understand and communicate priority of backlog items
• Demonstrate the ability to partner with the teams Product Owner to represent Product team interests in meetings as necessary
• Represent Product Owner on project teams, as a back up, to assist in answering questions and to provide direction to project agile teams as needed
• Engage and actively collaborate within the Agile Triangle
• Through collaboration with the team Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Lead and Product Delivery Leads influence agile process & team norm changes
• Demonstrate the ability to use graphical representation to augment textual requirements such as diagrams, models, workflow diagrams, and story maps

Preferred Qualifications

• Have knowledge in basic data analysis
• Have knowledge in public speaking
• Have knowledge in agile methodologies
• Have knowledge in software delivery life cycle (SDLC)

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (with a free option!)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Optional Additional Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
• Health Savings Accounts with Company Contributions
• Optional Hospital Indemnity, Accident and Critical Illness Insurance as well as Legal Assistance
• Flexible Time Off
• Eight Paid Holidays
• Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) Options with Company Match
• Investment in Professional Development including a license to Udemy training courses and leadership training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance
• Pet Insurance Discounts
• Tickets to local sporting events
• Team building events
• Holiday and celebration parties