Thursday, November 14, 2013

BA/QA Analyst New York NY



BA/QA Analyst

 
Job ID: Job-2126       
Job Title:      BA/QA Analyst  
location:       New York, NY   
Jobtype:        Permanent      
Rate:          
Primary Skills:        
Description:    Skills / Experience: 

MUST HAVE CHARLES RIVER EXPERIENCE 

- at least 6 years experience as Intermediate to Senior Business/System Analyst / QA Analyst experience 
- Experience documenting requirements through a variety of techniques, including process flows, use cases, business context diagrams, 
Current/future state, etc. 
- Proficiency in MS Office tools 
- Financial industry experience, preferably buy side / asset management or mutual funds. 
- Independent, detailed, with organizational awareness and relationship building skills. 
- Experience in QA and testing. 
- Can work independently and work with team 

Responsibilities: 
- Document Epoch business processes and various user roles 
- Document user system interactions and use cases (as required) 
- Prepare inventory of various user reports and other system outputs 
- Perform data scrubbing and reconciliation as required in preparation for DC migration 
- Develop data migration plans for the DC Migration project 
- Develop and execute DC Migration test strategy and test plans. 
- Participate in development and execution of system cutover / deployment plans 
- Build expertise in Epoch systems, processes, and data flows 
- Establish strong relationships with Epoch business, technology and 3rd party vendors. 

Additional responsibilities may include: 
- Understand business requirements, conduct business analysis, undertake QA testing and help streamline existing processes 
- Prepare data mapping and perform testing of applications. 
- Develop in depth knowledge of applications and their interdependences. 
- Analyze and manipulate large data sets. 
- Understand, document and interpret complex user requirements. 
- Review, analyze and evaluate detailed business and functional requirements, documentation, process flows and data models to contribute to the development of project plans including project charter, project deliverables, cost/benefits analysis and time line estimates. 
- Develop use cases, defining and documenting user procedures and workflows, and how each class of user interacts with each system function. 
- Assist in the development of conversion and implementation strategies. Conduct pre and post implementation reviews. Supports system implementation and production readiness. 
- Develop test plans, test cases, perform testing. Provide user documentation, user training, and post implementation support. 
- Collaborate with business leaders, IT professionals, and vendors. Ensure that problems and issues are escalated appropriately and clearly communicated. 

Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. I will only respond to resumes that demonstrate a fit for the role. 

NO RELOCATION. ONLY THOSE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US. VISA TRANSFERS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. NO 3RD PARTIES. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES, PLEASE. 

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