Business Analyst

**Introduction** IBM Application Consultants work directly with our clients on key initiatives. You will have the opportunity to build an in-depth understanding of their business issues and implement organizational strategies that drive adoption of change. We are looking for experts who can build credibility and trust with our clients and provide knowledge that addresses individual and unique business needs. **Your Role and Responsibilities** The BA role works closely with UX and Tech to deliver digital solutions for our client. As a passionate thought leader in digital, you evaluate and help turn client desires into reality. The BA also works closely with the financial services lead to turn strategies into requirements for projects on the roadmap. **Job Description**: - Formulate solutions that meet the clients requirements and scope - Create and maintain requirements documentation for digital projects and programs - Create and maintain requirements documentation for digital projects and programs - Partner with creative teams on new business assignments to confidently present and prototype new ideas - Keep an active finger on the “pulse” of the market, communicating external client and evolving market needs to internal stakeholders - Build and maintain a strong knowledge of digital solutions and technologies and educate and inform clients of new offerings or opportunities - Familiar with agile. Can write explicit user stories with acceptance criteria - Work with QA teams during SIT and UAT to do testing, resolve issues, help triage and prioritize defects - Can run a workshop with mid level clients - Can document process flows (L0 to L5) using a process flow tool or MS Visio or Powerpoint **Required Technical and Professional Expertise** - Displays proven knowledge and expertise in the digital space - High attention to detail and always ready to push the limits - 3+ years of relevant industry experience including previous experience in a technical role and familiarity with programming, front-end coding, UX and software development at an enterprise level **Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise** - Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field. - Has financial services knowledge and acumen ideally one of retail banking, insurance, wealth management or credit **About Business Unit** IBM Consulting is IBMs consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet. Are you craving to learn more? Prepared to solve some of the worlds most unique challenges? And ready to shape the future for millions of people? If so, then its time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities. Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story. Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone. Its time to define your career. **About IBM** Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, were also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business. At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now its time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world. **Location Statement** IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.