Best Buy has moved to a multidimensional IT model. We have expanded the internal teams and capabilities necessary to drive the IT strategy, architecture and technology solutions to support Best Buy’s growth. Our current IT environment is fast-paced and constantly changing to meet the demands of our diverse business offerings. We seek talented, motivated professionals with a sense of adventure, diversity of thought, and the combination of creativity and experience to make a difference.
The Business Analyst will assist in analysis, documentation and validation of business processes and systems with user-stakeholders to identify new technology processes and functional enhancements. They will partner in requirements gathering and document business processes and procedures. Business Analysts are accountable for translating requirements into various deliverables such as functional specifications, use cases, workflow/process diagrams, data flow/data model diagrams for key strategic growth initiatives with the Marketing & Supply Chain areas.
This role will be in support of the Reporting and Analytics team. This team is uniquely placed as it supports nearly every initiative of Best Buy through the critical collection and delivery of data through various industry leading technologies.
Key position responsibilities include:
* Executing of business analysis activities including stakeholder analysis, managing project risks and issues, monitor and report on requirements activities, participating or facilitating user acceptance testing through internal and/or external resources.
* Partner in requirements gathering, driving and documenting of stakeholder requirements and product vision through the planning, analysis, development and testing phases.
* Documentation of stakeholder requirements into various documentation deliverables for projects with high complexity. Is able to partner with other BAs or outsourced vendors.
* Knowledge of business systems functionality and interconnectedness. Is able to effectively communicate functionality and requirements needed through various levels of the business and IT.
* Execute test plan and processes for complex products and user acceptance test phases. Creates test scenarios for both phases; participates in user acceptance testing. Debugs data issues between and within systems.
Basic Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience with increasing responsibilities in one or more of the following areas, with demonstrated progression of responsibilities:
* Business Analyst
* Business Process Re-engineering
* Project Management
* Product Design
* System Development, Test Design and Execution
Preferred Qualifications:
* BS/BA in related field or equivalent work experience
* Experience with various reporting and data warehousing technologies (MSBI, Teradata, Business Objects, Tableau, COGNOS, etc.)
* Experience with various software development methodologies (iterative, agile, waterfall, etc.)
* Experience working with third party systems integrators and developers onshore and offshore
* Excellent verbal and written skills
* Large group presentation experience
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