Job Description

Title: Product Analyst

Location: Westlake, TX or Smithfield, RI or Merrimack, NH or Boston, MA (Onsite) Local only

Mandatory Skills - Minimum 5 years working as Business Analyst - Scrum / Agile Team experience - Financial Services

The Expertise We're Looking For

• Demonstrated knowledge (6-9 years) of business analyst techniques, for example: elicitation, current/future state analysis, flow diagramming, benchmarking, business rules and risk analysis, user acceptance testing and product documentation.
• Agile mentality; experience with Jira or similar Agile backlog management tool, Confluence, Mural preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• CPAB/CSPO Certification desirable

The Value You Deliver

• Initiate and lead discovery for Feature/Epic Definition with Squad Leader and Scrum Master to prioritize Epics
• Ensure analysis artifacts (i.e. use cases and supporting documentation) are updated and available for story execution
• Write feature-level (Sub-Initiative) epics and facilitate story grooming/refinement sessions to ensure they meet the Definition of Ready
• Lead collaboration with key Business, IT, Legal, Compliance & Risk partners to define product features and monitor trends
• Establish stakeholder meetings to include demos of sprint deliverables and impact analysis results (User Experience Design, Legal, Outside business groups)
• Lead organizational readiness activities through the lifecycle of the project to proactively mitigate risks related to product delivery
• Communicate issues and client feedback to the Squad Leader in a clear, concise and timely manner
• Act as Subject Matter Expert as needed in Release Planning, Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives for assigned initiatives and features
• Create/Document/Review initiatives, Sub-Initiatives, Epics & Stories
• Identify business requirements, document improvement opportunities, share with Scrum Team and at PA Community of Practice
• Collaborate strategically with the QA team on QA test plan review to provide clarity on epic requirements / acceptance criteria
• Perform End to End Business Acceptance Testing in Acceptance Region and ensure the traceability of test cases.
• Assist with readiness and deployment activities for each release

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