SR Business Analyst

Lead Business Analyst – DC LocationScope of work Work with the Product Owner, Business, Other integrating applications to define and articulate requirements in Documents, Epics, Features, Stories.Help Product Owner in refining the requirements and prioritizing the backlogged user storiesPrepare presentations for both technical and non-technical audience.Help Product Owner in the Pre-PI Planning Process and during the PI PlanningPerform testing and analyze logs and other relevant metrics for more insights into relevancy and user behavior Assist in Integration Testing and UAT.Conduct JAD sessions to brainstorm.Participate in SCRUM meetings and playing /played role of scrum master.Coordination with onsite and offshore team Perform timely resolution of issues and root cause analysis of each issue Proactively manage your own work queue, time, and expectations, meet deadlines, and communicate needs and tradeoffs if your schedule is in jeopardySKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIREDBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or equivalent with relevant experience.10+ years of Experience in Business Analysis with knowledge in Banking Domain with ability to write precise user stories.  Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to articulate to all project members and stakeholders.Team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources and is a bridge between the business stakeholders and technical team. Must be organized and good at managing deliverables, meeting notes, presentations, and other documentation/communicationsGood Analytical Skills, Critical thinking, data analysis, research & communication Solid problem-solving abilities Ability to articulate issues and recommend solutions Ability to deal with customers in a friendly and professional manner Good understanding of the Agile and scaled agile methodologies