Job ID :
819
Company :
Starpoint
Location :
NEW YORK CITY, NY
Type :
Hire
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
13 Jun 2012
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Face to face interview a must

BACKGROUND/SKILLS REQUIRED

 At least five year history working on web technology projects, including public websites, with a proven history of on-time, to-cost delivery

Extensive experience developing a variety of requirements analysis work products, including business requirements documents (BRDs), workflow diagrams, data layouts, system mockups and/or use cases

Proven ability to work with abstract concepts, to help clarify and refine focus of assigned work, and to contribute in an evolving, fast-paced environment

Attention to detail is an important attribute for this candidate in order to pull the necessary level of specificity from the business community to obtain clear and precise requirements

Strong analytical skills to discern underlying business and technical needs

Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to graphically communicate technical data concepts; ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business contacts

A minimum education level of a Bachelors degree in a relevant business or technology discipline

Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

A close working knowledge of the financial industry and the wholesale distribution of mutual fund products in particular is preferred.


Description:

 POSITION SUMMARY

 As a member of the COMPANY Retail Information Systems (RIS) Department, the Web Business Analyst – along with the Senior Project Manager – supports the website initiatives of the COMPANY Interactive Marketing group, including the internal Apollo intranet, the COMPANY.com public website, Korea Fund, and 529 program sites.  This is a temp-to-permanent/permanent position.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work with key stakeholders and business groups to transform complex business needs into detailed business and functional requirements

Interact with a multi-disciplinary team comprised of internal AAM employees and on- and off-site consultants to develop business and functional requirements based on AAM methodologies and templates

Work with clients and RIS management to prioritize both smaller enhancement requests and larger projects;  ensure that prioritization is consistent with stakeholder/business goals

Interact with the internal IT organization to ensure that requirements requested are consistent with our enterprise architecture

Assist the Site Manager/Senior Project Manager in proper day-to-day proper functioning of the site including the appearance of all website content and features

Respond to client requests regarding enhancements to COMPANY’s websites; manage requirements process and development lifecycle associated with these requests

Act as lead and primary coordinator for final testing and quality assurance of projects and/or enhancements from development team.  Coordinate client user acceptance testing/sign-off, review deliverables from development team to ensure they meet requirements, and provide on-shore testing/QA support as needed to validate off-shore development team QA

Assist the Site Manager/Senior Project Manager in coordinating internal activities, including IT infrastructure, application and reporting interfacing, design, external communications, and training

Assist the Site Manager/Senior Project Manager on maintaining up-to-date project plans, issues log, risk log, meeting minutes, and other project assets