Business Analyst / Product Owner with Big Data solution - ICONMA, LLC
Plano, TX 75024
About the Job
Description:
- This role is responsible for maximizing the value for a product.
- Key responsibilities include defining the vision and roadmap for the product, defining and prioritizing stories
- in the product backlog, and articulating this to both stakeholders and the development team.
- This role works closely with stakeholders to understand their needs, and with the Product Manager in a scaled Agile model, to ensure there is alignment.
- They are experienced in the role of a Product Owner, expert of the product, and have a deep understanding of the business or technology domain
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both technology/development and business partners – ability to translate between these two constituencies
- Ability to create EPICs, user stories, wireframes, mockups, and basic diagrams to convey ideas
- Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
- Collaborate with other development teams to manage interdependency, set up test cases, debug and maintain data quality.
- Ensure software stability via documentation, code reviews, regression, unit and user acceptance testing.
- Support cost/benefit analysis to align tech solutions with business strategy.
- Ability to create user journeys, user stories, wireframes, mockups, & basic diagrams to convey ideas
- Understanding of business process redesign concepts and process improvement techniques
- Understanding and experience with technical solutions and components (APIs, Middleware, Services, SQL)
- Participate and guide team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle.
- Perform spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas.
- Code solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
- Utilize multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements.
- Assist team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work.
- Contribute to existing test suites, analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause.
- Document and communicate required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality.
Required (hard) skills/experience:
- Agile tools (Jira)- Rally and JIRA for Agile project
- Domain Experts
- 10+ years’ experience in Agile methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle; preferably in Business Analyst / Product Owner role
Preferred skills/experience:
- Certification in Agile Scrum; specifically Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) and/or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and/or Certified Product Owner
- Experience with large data sets using big data solutions such as Hadoop, Spark etc. is a plus
- Experience working in Agile methodology and a deep understanding of various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle; preferably in Business Analyst / Product Owner role
As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Source : ICONMA, LLC
