Technical Business Analyst – Cobol, DB2

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Michigan.

📋 Description

• Evaluate business processes and assist in the implementation of applications and training.

• Oversee and/or coordinate projects.

• Employ Agile development methodologies, including continuous integration/continuous delivery, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.

• Implement business analyst processes in line with the BABOK guide.

• Conduct testing of business functions within computer systems.

• Lead working meetings and gather information from stakeholders.

• Establish a shared understanding of issues, solutions, and project scope.

• Facilitate resolutions to technical challenges involving various business and technical stakeholders.

• Review business procedures and clarify or modify business processes as needed.

• Utilize operational knowledge to document business processes and procedures.

• Manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.

• Communicate technical and non-technical information effectively to stakeholder groups.

• Deliver client-focused support.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in business process analysis, application implementations and training, project coordination/management, and related business experience.

• Familiarity with Agile development practices, including continuous integration/continuous delivery, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.

• Understanding of business analyst processes as detailed in the International Institute of Business Analysis BABOK guide.

• Knowledge of project coordination/management methodologies, standards, and best practices.

• Understanding of methods and procedures for testing business functions within computer systems.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

• Knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle and development concepts.

• Basic knowledge of COBOL coding language and/or AI tools within the IBM i server environment.

• Experience with SQL Server and/or DB2 databases.

• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

• Capable of facilitating working meetings, eliciting and soliciting information, and retaining communicated information.

• Ability to foster shared understanding of issues, solutions, and project scope.

• Skilled at facilitating solutions to technical challenges among various teams and stakeholders.

• Critical thinking aptitude to assess requests and review business procedures.

• Competent in documenting business processes and procedures.

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient in presenting technical and non-technical information to all stakeholder groups.

• Capable of multitasking while maintaining a strong focus on client service.

🏝️ Benefits

• Employees have the option to work remotely.

• Information is handled confidentially in accordance with EEO guidelines.