Senior Business Analyst, NAM Program Delivery

Louis Dreyfus Company
Kansas City, MO
Job Description
Senior Business Analyst responsible for business-critical systems and primary business processes replacement and enhancement, collaborating with business stakeholders, IT teams, and technology partners to understand, document, and implement business process transformation.

Requirements

  • Researches, identifies, and documents current business process functions (AS IS) and partners with business stakeholders to facilitate improvement and transformation of business processes (TO BE)
  • Partners with business unit personnel to understand business needs and translate those needs into detailed business process documentation
  • Collaborates closely with IT teams and technology partners to refine and validate functional requirements, and transition them into technical requirements for software development
  • Documents, in partnership with business stakeholders, acceptance criteria and test cases for each requirement
  • Tests the delivered developments to ensure each requirement aligns with the requested capabilities and successfully passes the acceptance criteria or provides feedback on why the tests failed
  • Creates regression testing documentation and shares system processes with QA teams to enable development of automated regression tests
  • Builds, organizes, and maintains logical linking of functional requirements as mapped to business processes
  • Sets up systems with proper master data and configurations to enable system capabilities as needed to run the business
  • Collaborates with business process teams to translate developed functionality into real-world application through training and documentation
  • Demonstrates how new functionality works to a global audience, soliciting feedback and incorporating feedback into future demos and closing any open points raised
  • Facilitates user acceptance testing, documenting the findings and creating new requirements and/or bugs based on the findings
  • Assist technical teams with data migration activities from legacy systems to target systems
  • Supports change management activities to ensure a proper transition from building solutions to running solutions ensuring a smooth transition for our end users and over to our Live Markets DT&A team
  • Analyzes and troubleshoots system issues to determine the root cause and provide input into the solution to address the issue
  • Supports and coaches junior Business Analysts

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental and vision care coverage, flexible spending account plans, employee assistance program, life insurance and disability coverage
  • 401k with Company Match
  • Family Friendly Benefits including childbirth and parental leave, fertility and family building benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Flexible work available (not applicable to all roles)
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