KPMG US · 2 hours ago
Business Analyst (Technology) (contract)
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$55/hr - $64/hr
3+ years expKPMG US is seeking a Business Analyst (Technology) contractor to act as a liaison between business users and IT. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and document requirements, ensuring that project objectives are met through effective communication and analysis.
Financial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Act as liaison between the business users and IT, collaborates with multiple cross-functional teams from the requirements elicitation stage through implementation of software solution
Understand the needs of the business, documenting and communicating their business and functional requirements, and business process flows to the appropriate resources as well as monitoring project status and task completion to ensure objectives are met
Elicit, compile, document, and manage clear and testable requirements by being an active leader, using a variety of elicitation methods such as interviewing, workshops, business process and workflow review
Analyze, translate and communicate business requirements back to development team, through BRDs, detailed process flows, diagrams, use cases, and user stories
Responsible for highly effective verbal and written communication within the effort (project team, stakeholders, and sponsors), and with leadership, building trusted relationships through assignments
Perform requirements traceability throughout project lifecycle to validate that product meets the approved requirements; manage changing requirements and priorities; support the testing process through completion and promotion to production
Responsible for maintaining skills within the profession that will allow for proactive assessment of effort needs and completing business analysis deliverables and understand, support and contribute to organization’s strategy and contribute ideas and feedback within department
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Business Analyst or in a similar role
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
Experience in both Waterfall and Agile and creating deliverables that are specific to those methodologies (e.g. BRDs/ Features, Epics and User Stories with Acceptance Criteria). Understanding of the Product Owner role and associated tasks
Proficiency in process mapping techniques and methodologies: Experience and understanding of process mapping techniques, such as swim lane diagrams, flowcharts, and value stream mapping
Forward-thinking with a desire to incorporate GenAI tools into daily work, with skills in prompt engineering being a plus
Familiarity with BlueWorks Live and Aris is a plus
Experience in working with ServiceNow modules and using it and/or Jira for documenting requirements is a plus
All applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
Company
KPMG US
KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms and the fastest growing Big Four accounting firm in the United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lynne Doughtie
Former Chairman and CEO
Paul Knopp
Chair and CEO
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