Business Application Analyst III

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CUSTOMER Identify, document, and validate current state processes and design the desired future state target operating model (TOM); provide recommendations and/or direction based on the end-to-end customer experience when making decisions.  Lead, analyze, document, and manage requirements with stakeholders by applying a variety of techniques to probe, elicit, challenge, understand, and gain consensus on requirements.  Prioritize requirements based on input from Business Stakeholders & understanding of broader Roadmap priorities for business outcomes.  Manage end-to-end traceability from business goals to business rules and features, epics, user stories, and test cases.  Plan for people & process changes, coordinate with impacted stakeholders, and execute change plans (i.e., documentation, socialization, communications, training).   Plan, execute, and manage functional testing efforts in support of the delivery lifecycle – in-sprint testing, business acceptance testing (BAT), production acceptance testing (PAT) and post-production validations.  Manage creation, review and sign-off of testing documentation (e.g., test strategies, plans, schedule, test cases, dashboards, defect logs, test phase closure reports) for assigned area / projects and ensure all test artifacts adhere to testing standards and traceability requirements.  Review business & system requirements and system design documents to create test cases with detailed steps and expected results with a high degree of accuracy.   Execute test cases and document actual results, with a high degree of accuracy adhering to timelines.   Assist in defining test data and test environment requirements.   Log defects and assist in resolution process as required.   Effectively communicate product changes and backlog priorities to stakeholders.  STAKEHOLDER Empowered to make delivery decisions and assess/mitigate/manage risks.  Drive the team to plan and execute regular Business Stakeholder Demos for completed product increments to demonstrate progress and gather feedback; includes compiling and sharing of team performance metrics.  Understand and communicate testing impact of scope changes / project change requests to the project management team both from a timeline/cost and a risk perspective.   May analyze, develop, debug, execute and maintain automated test cases within the testing environment.  Familiarity with Jenkins for automation testing is also a plus, contributing to robust data pipeline management.  Employ Agile, Product Owner mindset, Shift Left testing methodologies and best practices utilizing collaborative tools like Jira, JTMF, and Confluence to ensure projects progress in the right direction.  Keep current on emerging trends, tools, and techniques to improve product development and delivery, including best practices from Design Thinking and Lean Startup methodologies.  Contribute to a culture of innovation, actively seeking ways to enhance capability and performance efficiency.  Build and maintain productive relationships with internal and external partners, acting as an ambassador for