Business Analyst

Company Description Simplified IT is a global IT Staffing and Managed Services company. We have been rated top 10 staffing companies in the country for 3 years in a row. We serve technology, financial, auto, logistics & distribution companies across the United States, providing either IT staffing or technology solutions — or both. With decades of experience and a nationwide network of highly qualified, certified IT professionals, our goal is to build a lasting relationship with each client based on trust and consistent, reliable services. Job Description Job Requirements SAP Functional expertise Above average SQL experience Understanding of data engineering concepts - the data ingestion / data pipelines, ETL Previous working experience as a Business Analyst BS in Computer Science, Engineering or similar relevant field or technical background In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles Outstanding communication, presentation, and leadership skills Excellent organizational and time management skills Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills Job Responsibilities Demonstrate outstanding proficiency in documentation Provide vision and direction to the Agile development team and stakeholders Prioritize needs among scope, budget, and timeframe Oversee all stages of product development including planning, refinement, review, and sprint Ensure that the team always has an adequate amount of prepared tasks to work on Plan and prioritize product feature backlog and development for the product Define product vision, road-map and growth opportunities Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories Work closely with Product Management to create and maintain a product backlog according to business value or ROI Lead the planning product release plans and set expectation for delivery of new functionalities Act as primary liaison between teams and stakeholders Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals Research and analyze market, the users, and the roadmap for the product Anticipate user needs Develop user stories and define acceptance criteria Analyze preferences and requests of end users then translate into future iterations Follow our competitors and the industry Ensure product aligns with company mission and goals Keep abreast with Agile/Scrum best practices and new trends Ensure security of data with proper Agile framework Evaluate product progress at each iteration Plan/schedule-timeline for benchmarks, releases, and future upgrades Establish initiatives and align with cross-functional goals Prioritize defect resolution (bugs) Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.