Sr. Business Analyst/Data Lifecycle Management

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Working with one of the top financial clients, this role calls for a Sr. Business Analyst/Data Lifecycle Management who will lead, analyze, document, and manage business requirements throughout the lifecycle of an initiative in alignment with the business needs and strategies. The successful candidate will be working with relevant stakeholders on defining acceptance criteria sufficiently for testing and supporting the development of test scripts and subsequent testing of developed solutions (as appropriate), including communication of issues and resolution.

Responsibilities:

Lead, analyze, document, and manage requirements with stakeholders by applying a variety of techniques to probe, elicit, challenge, understand, and gain consensus on requirements.
Work with SME’s to identify, document, and validate current state processes and support stakeholders to design the desired future state; provide recommendations and/or direction based on the end-to-end customer experience when making decisions.
Ensure business processes/systems impacted by requirements are analyzed and the acceptance criteria clearly demonstrates the changes to business process/systems to meet customer needs.
Ensuring that requirements-related dependencies and constraints are documented by bridging the communication between business and technology stakeholders
Working with relevant stakeholders on defining acceptance criteria sufficiently for testing and supporting the development of test scripts and subsequent testing of developed solutions (as appropriate), including communication of issues and resolution.
Manage the traceability of business requirements.
Leverage specialized domain, product, and systems knowledge to have a thorough understanding of the business, product, and vision; provide business/product subject matter expertise as well as recognize and drive the focus toward business value.
Promote innovation by applying subject matter expertise to generate forward-thinking ideas as well as critical thinking to find opportunities for improvement.
Ensure timely notification and escalation of possible issues/problems while assessing options and recommendations for prompt resolution.
Effectively communicate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with the delivery framework, project scope and objectives.
Apply analytical skills to effectively understand business problems, impacted stakeholders, and proposed solutions to ensure alignment with TD’s risk appetite.
Identify, document, and actively manage material risks and issues related to requirements, ensuring PM has awareness and escalating to appropriate leadership when necessary to ensure the timely and unimpeded progress of work.
Promptly manage concerns from stakeholders and ensure timely and effective problem resolution.
Support implementation and post-implementation planning and activities.
Support Request for Information (RFI) or Request for Proposal (RFP) planning and activities, when required.
Provides support/oversight and guidance in the delivery of requirements with focus on quality, reusability, scalability, and innovation.
Desired Skill Set:

8 years of experience in Business Analysis
5 years of experience in documenting detailed test cases and completing Requirements/Test case traceability
5 years of experience with Agile and waterfall methodologies
5 years of experience in Requirements Gathering
5 years of expertise in Requirements Traceability
Nice To Have:

Exp. with Data Lifecycle Mgt. Standards & Records Mgt. practices
Hands-on experience with Confluence and Jira