Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Position: Junior IT Business Analyst
Location: 2x per week onsite in Orlando, FL
Duration: Contract to Hire
Rate Range: $45 per hour
Position Overview:
This resource will be a Junior BA supporting an Account Management and Booking platform for a Hospitality/Timeshare client.
Applicants need to have an understanding of IT Business Analysis, requirements gathering, documentation and working in relational databases (SQL/Oracle).
Requirements:
- 1-2+ years of IT Business Analyst experience – gathering requirements, documentation, etc
- Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Understanding of SQL and/or relational databases
- Strong attention to detail, organized, good communication across technical/business teams
- Jira or similar tool
Preferred Experience:
- Hotel/Hospitality experience – front desk, resort operations, etc
- API testing (Postman)
Day to Day Responsibilities/typical day look like:
Backlog Management
Enhancement and Feature Implementation
Collaboration and Communication
- Team Interaction: Collaborate closely with the Senior Project Manager (Sr PM), Senior Business Analyst (Sr BA), development team, and manual Quality Assurance (QA) team.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate with various internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and ensure project alignment.
Tools and Technologies
- Jira and Confluence: Use Jira for project management and tracking, and Confluence for documentation and collaboration.
- SQL Development: Utilize SQL for querying and managing relational databases to support data analysis and reporting needs.
- API Testing: Conduct API testing using Postman to ensure integrations are functioning correctly.
Documentation and Analysis
- Requirement Gathering: Collect and document business requirements, ensuring they are clear, complete, and aligned with business goals.
- Gap Analysis and Process Improvement: Conduct gap analysis to identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to enhance processes.
- Meeting Management: Take detailed notes during meetings, follow up on deliverables, and prepare meeting minutes for distribution.
General Responsibilities
- Attention to Detail: Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in all tasks.
- Organization and Prioritization: Stay organized and prioritize tasks effectively to manage workload and meet deadlines.
- Communication: Maintain strong communication skills to interact effectively with both technical and business teams