Senior Business Analyst - Practice

Provides business consultative services at a local, institutional or enterprise level from any Mayo entity requesting assistance. Understands and considers both the business and the technical needs of all customers with the goal of providing a quality product or process that meets the business objectives. Examines costs, benefits and risks associated with the proposed investment/project and recommends alternatives for solutions throughout the business life cycle. Collaborate with stakeholders and users to synthesize, articulate and document business objectives and requirements by applying system and analytical thinking methodology and discipline. Proficient understanding of business strategy and business planning principles and applies to project work (areas may include but not limited to: value proposition, mission/strategy, goals/objectives, technology assessments, funding, management/administration, etc.).

Develops detailed project charter and plans, work assignments, target dates, and other aspects of assigned projects. Applies systems engineering methodologies and discipline throughout the project lifecycle. Performs data analysis and defines and documents business requirements and translate to functional specification early in the development cycle, concluding with design synthesis and system validation while considering the complete system. Assist project leaders in coordinating deployment of deliverables.

Manages projects of mid-level complexity, which may include sub components of larger scale projects as directed by project leaders. 

Demonstrates system and analytical thinking capability. Progressive knowledge and demonstrated use of business analysis and engineering methodologies and tools. Maintains effective correspondence and in-person communication. Builds credibility, rapport and partners with others to understand their needs and provides conflict resolution, problem solving, and ability to drive consensus. Work in partnership with stakeholders to develop a solid knowledge base of business needs.

Required: Bachelor's degree and 6 years’ experience in business analysis, business administration, engineering, information science, health or science related field; or master’s degree and 4 years’ experience in business analysis, business administration, engineering, information science, health or science related field. CBAP Certified Business Analysis Professional, CCBA Certification of Competency in Business Analysis, or PMI-PBA Professional in Business Analysis preferred.

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