Principal Lead- Business Systems Analyst

Senior Business Systems Analysts will research and determine the clients' needs to determine which features to include on products and will pitch ideas for product features to stakeholders. Product Owners will then continue to act as the primary contact between the scrum teams, product development departments and stakeholders. They'll collaborate closely with both the scrum and product development departments to ensure the products meet specific objectives as outlined by stakeholders and clients. They will oversee the analysis and development of a company's business Duties include analyzing requirements, estimating the cost, and establishing system protocols

Key Responsibilities

• Implement advanced strategies for gathering, reviewing and analyzing data requirements
• Master strategic business process modeling, traceability and quality management techniques
• Estimate work effort and assist the Project Manager/Scrum Master with task planning
• Lead cross functional business and technical teams to deliver the selected solution
• Should be able to manage a team of 4-5 members and mentor/guide them
• Assess business process and system inefficiencies.
• Identify ways to increase adoption and customer satisfaction
• Recommend and institute BA best practice and methodology and tools
• Take a leading role in the Analysis and the coordination of the developments
• Take part in the team Agile / SCRUM development process, actively participate to SCRUM ceremonies, guide developers in the daily tasks
• Evaluate the impact of new developments on the application and its data model and contribute to the functional design of the application as well as working closely with the technical team to ensure a clear understanding of those requirements
• Creating detailed functional design documentation for the software solution to be developed
• Create and maintain relevant tests cases based on the specifications made and ensure the developed software meets the expected acceptance criteria
• Contribute to estimating development efforts and impact analysis
• Create or enhance functional test data and expected results to test new developments
• Define test scenarios, perform non-regression analysis, analyze test results to validate new functionalities in close collaboration with the other team members to ensure the application is correct from a functional (accounting, banking) perspective
• Participate to product second line support, including analysis of customer cases, provide resolution recommendations and contribute to implementation
• Following up regulator publications to detect changes / updates required for our applications
• Quickly become the SME for business units so as to be able to troubleshoot issues, understand the impact of proposed system changes and document accurate requirements and specifications.
• Produce high quality Business Requirements Documents that define project objectives resulting from business and process analysis
• Ability to thoroughly document business processes in a manner that captures functions, roles, systems and workflows that enables others to understand the business processes, identify process breakdowns and opportunities for improvement
• Produce training plans and/or Knowledge Base documents and materials that will enable users and/or support resources to become proficient process contributors.
• Map as-is and to-be processes so as to identify breakdowns and opportunities for improvement.
• Navigate through schema to troubleshoot issues and document data mapping for reports and interfaces

Required Qualifications

• Should have minimum 9+ years of experience in software development environment with emphasis on Business process
• Strong knowledge in Financial services/Wealth Management domain.
• Ability to work in fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Work directly with clients/Business to understand the individual needs of the business
• Ability to influence others to achieve results
• Experience in creating Process Maps, UML Behavior Diagrams, Business – technology translation/mapping documentation
• Strong knowledge of business information data sources, business data rules and business processes.
• Experience with relational databases and/or SQL, Oracle
• Experience with working in APIs, ability to understand/create service contracts
• Good understanding of how relational databases work and interested to become proficient in SQL
• Logical proficiency
• Proven experience with IT and Software development
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• High self motivated with willingness to learn new things and grow within the team
• Proven ability to gather, develop, document, and maintain clear business requirements, operational policies and procedures, including the designing and documenting detailed process flows, and the development of operational performance and quality metric standards and reports.
• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills.
• Excellent understanding of system development life cycle and system architecture principles.
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate ideas effectively to the business community.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient in Microsoft suite of tools including Visio, PowerPoint, SharePoint, MSWord and Excel.
• Proficiency in any data analytics/visualization tools to perform variety of data analysis to discover the most impactful insights
• Proficient in JIRA or similar work management tool.
• Experience with Scrum process and ceremonies.

About Our Company

Ameriprise India LLP has been providing client based financial solutions to help clients plan and achieve their financial objectives for 125 years. We are a U.S. based financial planning company headquartered in Minneapolis with a global presence. The firm's focus areas include Asset Management and Advice, Retirement Planning and Insurance Protection. Be part of an inclusive, collaborative culture that rewards you for your contributions and work with other talented individuals who share your passion for doing great work. You'll also have plenty of opportunities to make your mark at the office and a difference in your community. So if you're talented, driven and want to work for a strong ethical company that cares, take the next step and create a career at Ameriprise India LLP.

Ameriprise India LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genetic information, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, marital status, family status or any other basis prohibited by law.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full time

Timings

(2:00p-10:30p)

India Business Unit

AWMPO AWMP&S President's Office

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