Workday Business Analyst

Company: TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Description:The Senior Workday Business Analyst contractor brings strong analytical expertise to elicit the business needs of the client in order to determine solutions to complex business problems. They will be responsible for leading and advising internal clients while eliciting, analyzing and documenting business requirements in various project artifact forms (such as a requirements traceability matrix (RTM)). The Senior Business Analyst contractor will initially be responsible for working with key business stakeholders to identify their reporting requirements in support of the Workday Professional Services Automation (PSA) enterprise-wide implementation project. The following job responsibilities will apply to this role: --- Work to understand and interpret scope and high-level business requirements --- Work with subject matter experts to identify business needs and translate them into complete functional and non-functional business and user requirements while challenging them to consider new perspectives --- Use modeling and prototyping techniques and tools to discover and clarify requirements and to refine the design --- Facilitate and perform analysis to determine and/or design the best possible solution to fulfill those requirements --- Write functional and non-functional requirements at a level that can be validated by the client and utilized by the technical project team --- Enter and manage all reporting requirements in the RTM --- Participate in authoring test scenarios and executing tests as needed --- Document and track defects/issues Workday Professional Services Automation Required Qualifications: --- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts --- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to solve problems --- Ability to identify and document solutions to complex business problems with accuracy --- Extremely detail oriented and organized --- An aptitude for learning and working with technology --- Strong customer service orientation --- Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize work, multi-task across many assignments, and create deliverables with minimal direction --- Ability to work in a team environment, but also self-motivated to produce results --- Experience creating artifacts and documenting requirements for software projects --- Expertise with group facilitation and requirements elicitation techniques (including, but not limited to, interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, shadowing, etc.) --- Strong skills in requirements definition and documentation techniques (ensuring that business requirements, user requirements, and functional requirements are clear, concise, testable, traceable, etc.) --- Solid experience with analysis techniques/methods (including, but not limited to, scope diagrams, RTM, data models, use cases, prototypes, etc.) --- Experience with modeling, diagramming, and prototyping tools to generate analysis and design deliverables --- Technical writing skills to define and document reporting specifications --- Experience troubleshooting issues and solving problems --- Skilled in use of Microsoft applications including Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and SharePoint Education and Experience: --- Bachelors degree in technical or business area and 5 years of formal business analyst experience, or 8 years of equivalent work experience --- Experience with Workday is highly desirable --- Understanding of financial reporting is highly desirable --- Professional services/consulting industry experience is a plus --- Experience in eliciting and documenting requirements for configurable software (i.e., cloud-based SaaS software) is a plus --- Prior experience with report writing software is a plus --- Prior experience with data analysis, data application programming, ETL development, migrating to next-generation database, or related field is a plus --- Prior experience with Agile methodology is a plus About TEKsystems:We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. - provided by Dice

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