Technical Business Analyst

About Northern Trust
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

General Position Description

• The Technical Business Analyst, is a critical role who will support the Data Governance Platform by capturing requirements from stakeholders; support the E2E global business requirement gathering sessions; document requirements; define E2E global functional specifications for enhancements to the firm's data governance platform (Collibra DIP and Collibra Data Quality). This role will design and prepare training materials and job aids focused on each Collibra release; and analyze and facilitate remediation of issues with the data governance platform. The Business Analyst will partner with our technology partners and Collibra developers in implementing requirements captured.
• No direct reports. This role will be responsible for all business requirements documentation and capturing enhancements for the Data Governance Platform (Collibra DIP) and Collibra Data Quality.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis and Requirements gathering.
• Must be flexible to work in shifts and/or on a rotational basis

Desired Competencies

• Technical Skills:

• Familiar with and experience with Collibra.

• Proven skills in MS Office suite, MS Excel (and VBA), MS Project, Powerpoint and Visio

• Familiar with any issue and Project Tracking application, SDLC phases and process

• Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Ability to collaborate across teams and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to handle complex datasets.
• Project management and leadership skills.
• Strong relationship management and influencing skills to build enduring and productive alliances across matrix organizations.
• Strong team player with excellent listening, interpersonal, facilitation, written, oral and communication skills; ability to effectively communicate concepts in both technical and user-friendly language to management, peers, staff, and other employees so that issues and solutions are understood
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and successfully manage multiple priorities and stakeholders under pressure, leading teams through matrix and direct management

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with diverse global stakeholders across various business units to elicit, analyze, and document comprehensive global functional requirements. Capture and document detailed requirements in standardized Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) specifically for enhancements and new functionalities within the Collibra Data Intelligence Platform (DIP) and Collibra Data Quality.
• Ensure all documented requirements adhere to established global policies, standards, and frameworks
• Participate in review sessions with stakeholders to effectively prioritize enhancement requests based on business value and strategic alignment. Work closely with the relevant stakeholders (business and technical) to organize, assign, and track enhancements through the release lifecycle.
• Lead thorough review sessions of Business Requirements Documents (BRDs) and functional specifications with technology teams, ensuring clear understanding and alignment to inform development efforts.
• Work closely with the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) team to ensure that unit test cases accurately reflect the requested enhancements and validate the functionality.
• Develop comprehensive training guides for each release, clearly documenting new enhancements and changes in functionality for end-users.
• Conduct requirements review sessions with technical Collibra developers to ensure understanding on business requirements.
• Work with the testing team on every UAT conducted. This effort, often performed on a monthly basis, involves assisting in the creation of UAT test cases, helping users complete UAT, and summarizing the results of UAT cycles.
• Conduct requirements review sessions with technical Collibra developers to ensure understanding on business requirements.

Working With Us
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

We'd love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world's most admired and sustainable companies Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

Reasonable accommodation
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We hope you're excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

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