Sr. Business Analyst (Remote) at United Natural Foods Inc

Posted in General Business 24 days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Providence, Rhode Island





Job Description:

PURPOSE:

Evaluates business requirements for enterprise application integration, and service activation and delivers new or modified software systems enhancements and/or integration solutions. Conducts and analyzes business and information technology processes and prepares essential groundwork. Participates in the definition, testing, training, implementation and support of system requirements. Identifies customer requirements, develops test schedules, reviews testing plans, and tracks and documents the development and results of these plans. Alerts project leaders to potential risks and issues of importance. Uncovers client requirements via industry standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling and object modeling. Solicits client requirements through interviews, workshops, and/or existing systems documentation or procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


  • Participates in systems requirements, definition, testing, training, implementation, and support.
  • Solicits client requirements through interviews, workshops, and/or existing system documentation or procedures.
  • Uses industry standard analysis techniques to uncover client requirements such as data flow modeling, use-case analysis, workflow analysis, functional decomposition analysis, data modeling, and object modeling.
  • Documents the results of analysis activities using the appropriate templates or analysis tools.
  • Uses prototyping, where possible, to solidify client requirements (in conjunction with the Software Developer).
  • Adheres to plural process guidelines and standards.
  • Conducts and analyzes preliminary business and information technology processes and prepares groundwork.
  • Makes recommendations for necessary changes on projects that come in from other departments.
  • Identifies customer requirements, develops test schedules, reviews testing plans, and tracks and documents development results.
  • Creates, modifies, maintains, and schedules procedures and reports using various report-writing tools.
  • Identifies areas of potential business risk and communicates these to the Project Leader.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Education/ Certifications/or Equivalent combination of education training and experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field required.

Experience:

  • SR BA - 6 + years of general business analysis experience required, may act as lead.
  • Previous experience in project analysis.
  • 2 + years of experience with client/server-based systems.

Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:

  • Knowledge and experience gathering requirements, functional design, and working with business processes.
  • Ability to work in technical environments Unix, Oracle, and SQL.
  • Must be systems-oriented, enjoy working with new tools and be a self-motivated learner.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT/DEMANDS:

  • Some travel may be required.
  • Most work is performed in a temperature-controlled office environment.
  • Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
  • Incumbent may use calculators, keyboards, telephones, and other office equipment during a normal workday.
  • Stooping, bending, twisting, and reaching may be required in the completion of job duties.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.





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