Agile Business Analyst

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Business Analyst / Project Manager for a contract position with a Global Financial Institution located in Jersey City, NJ. This role will focus on requirements analysis and validation for regulatory initiatives within the Prime Brokerage domain, managing project plans and backlogs using JIRA, and coordinating with development teams and stakeholders for successful project execution.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and capture requirements for regulatory projects
• Manage the project plan, drive project completion, facilitate issues, maintain control over scope, and ensure that project artifacts are maintained
• Manage project backlog using JIRA sprints and epics and the company's internal project management tools
• Coordinate project work prioritization with users and the development team
• Coordinate project releases with Application Support and Release Management teams
• Prepare materials to present to stakeholders or technology, both visually and in textual form
• Manage project risk
• Proactively identify and engage key project stakeholders/partners to avoid unanticipated issues and gaps during project execution
• Provide pro-active status reporting on key issues, including weekly and monthly reporting on project details to various stakeholders
• Manage the monthly resource allocation process to forecast resource needs
• Collaborate and communicate with other project managers and development leads to coordinate resources
• Successfully execute all relevant project phases to design, build, test, and implement deliverables

Requirements:

• Five or more years of Business Analyst experience
• Experience working in Prime Brokerage
• Agile Business Analyst experience
• Scrum Master experience
• Proficiency with Excel
• Experience with SQL