Senior Business Analyst

Company: Red Hat
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

**About the job**Identify, define, and document business processes and software requirements to be developed as software. Serve as a bridge between the development team and our business stakeholders by facilitating communication and determining software objectives that align with stated and unstated business needs. The Red Hat IT Enterprise Applications Integration team (EAI) is looking for a Senior Business Analyst focused on assisting our development team in building integrations and middleware solutions for stakeholders across Red Hat to join us in Raleigh, NC or remotely. In this role, you will work with our business partners to elicit requirements in the form of business needs translated to integration and middleware solutions, documenting system and data integration processes, create data mapping documents, assist engineers with technical documentation, and represent the team in functional design discussions.As a senior-level contributor, you will inspire the outcomes of process and solutions development, serve as a representative of the EAI team to partners and stakeholders, and provide leadership and guidance to project, scrum, and development teams as needed. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will participate in and contribute to roadmapping and planning discussions by providing analysis and feedback on the feasibility and scheduling of initiatives to decision makers. Successful applicants do not have to be located in Raleigh, NC, but must keep a compatible working schedule.**What you will do**+ Obtain a deep understanding of relevant business areas to be able to recommend solutions and build high-quality requirements+ Use a variety of techniques to understand business requirements like interviews, workshops, surveys, process flows, and storyboards+ Understand technical options, limitations, and risks+ Communicate tradeoffs to business and IT stakeholders and work with them to shape requirements accordingly+ Translate conceptual user requirements into clear, detailed functional requirements+ Work with business and delivery teams to prioritize requirements+ Help resolve competing priorities between stakeholder groups by facilitating stakeholder discussions, and escalate issues where appropriate+ Manage requirements scoping throughout the delivery process+ Create artifacts as appropriate, including user-stories, scope documentation, solution overviews, and process flows+ Support delivery teams as they develop, test, and deploy solutions+ Review delivery team output to ensure that requirements are correctly interpreted; work with partner teams to define and execute test cases+ Document current processes and models to understand inefficiencies or gaps+ Identify and assist in prioritizing opportunities to streamline business processes+ Promote a collaborative team environment and provide mentorship to junior-level team members+ Participate in agile teams, assisting to lead when necessary, embodying a flexible mindset that is not beholden to any single agile delivery model+ Consistently display the Red Hat values of transparency, extending trust, accountability, and promoting an inclusive culture of collaboration and partnership**What you will bring**+ Experience determining the explicit and implicit needs and requirements of various stakeholders+ Bachelor's degree in a related field+ Ability to quickly learn the objectives, structures, operations, and policies of new business areas+ Strong problem resolution, negotiation, and influencing skills+ Demonstrated ability to engage both developers and business partners to achieve target outcomes+ Proven interpersonal skills and an ability to influence senior leaders and peers+ Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in writing+ Experience creating documentation such as process flows, business requirements summaries, or user-stories+ Adaptability and a willingness to learn new skills+ Experience with agile development methodologies and agile planning tools like JiraThe following are considered a plus:+ Certified Business Analysis Professional--- (CBAP -) or related professional credentials+ Prior experience working on or with middleware teams+ Experience with one or more major enterprise applications like Salesforce.com (SFDC), Oracle e-Business Suite, etc.+ Expertise with visual development and dashboarding software like Miro or Lucidchart\#LI-LM1**About Red Hat**Red Hat (https://www.redhat.com/) is the world's leading provider of enterpriseopen source (https://www.redhat.com/en/about/open-source) software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500. As a strategic partner to cloud providers, system integrators, application vendors, customers, and open source communities, Red Hat can help organizations prepare for the digital future.**Benefits**+ Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage+ Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care+ Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan+ Retirement 401(k) with employer match+ Paid time off and holidays+ Paid parental leave plans for all new parents+ Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave+ Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!**Note** : These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.**Interested in this job?****Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Red Hat**Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. 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Globally, our approach is to comply with vaccination or testing requirements in countries with them.Read OurCOVID-19 Community Standards (https://www.redhat.com/en/jobs/covid-19-community-standards)**Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)**Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, veteran status, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law.Visit the Equal Opportunity Employment Poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated\_files/employers/eeoc\_self\_print\_poster.pdf)Visit the Pay Transparency and Nondiscrimination ProvisionRed Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees, commissions, or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.**Posting Location : Location** _US-Raleigh_**Posting date** _4 weeks ago_ _(5/24/2022 11:06 AM)_**_Job ID_** _95570_**_Workday ID_** _R-025405_**_Category_** _Information Technology_

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