Business Analyst 2

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Job description

We are looking for a Business Analyst for our office in Olathe, KS, to gather, document and effectively communicate user requirements for large to very large size projects of high complexity for products across multiple strategic channels, with multiple disparate stakeholders. Serve as functional Product Owner, working with enterprise stakeholders to drive application/technology solutions and related business processes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Manage user requirements for large to very large size projects of high complexity for products across multiple strategic channels, with multiple disparate stakeholders.
• Serve as the functional product owner, working with enterprise stakeholders to drive application/technology solutions and related business processes
• Partner with enterprise stakeholders to determine strategic channels roadmap
• Understand and communicate business impact of issues and how they relate to Engineering owned solutions
• Actively encourage collaboration and professionalism in a team environment with other Garmin associates to achieve goals
• Actively implement continuous improvement on an enterprise level for business processes and Engineering business analysis processes
• Proactively identify and contribute to the resolution of ancillary discrepancies and conflicts between interdepartmental applications and strategic channels on an enterprise level
• Manage reconciliation and drive consensus regarding business tactical and strategic direction
• Seen as the go-to subject matter expert for application/technology solution and related business processes within the enterprise.
• Provides functional product ownership and leadership to ensure enterprise stakeholders requirements are met
• Make substantial contributions to determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
• Provides reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
• Manage development and documentation of requirements from multiple global Garmin Product Managers using use cases, scenarios, complex and perhaps conflicting business workflow analyses
• Identify interdependencies between projects and overall business strategies and facilitate aligning them to benefit Garmin
• Collaborate directly with co-located and remote development team members and business clients
• Work with mobile app and web development teams along with API team to implement features and products
• Collaborate with device engineering team to support new services
• Work closely with UX design team to create best customer experience
• Collaborate with QA team to define test cases and assist with testing efforts
• Manage acceptance testing by end users to ensure appropriate standards are met and successful deployment validation is completed
• Collaborate with legal team to ensure Garmin is following privacy guidelines
• Work with language services and country business units to ensure translations are correct

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Business or another relevant field AND a minimum of 3 years relevant experience

• Must have solid experience as a BA over either mobile or web related projects
• Demonstrates mastery of business analysis principles and methodologies and ability to apply and adapt them into requirements which meet business needs
• Demonstrated facilitation and leadership expertise in the development of product/concept development plans
• Proven track record in successfully executing projects of any scale or complexity
• Demonstrates advanced understanding of production and operations issues as they relate to engineering project management, including the ability to successfully identify and mitigate risks
• Must demonstrate superior analytical skills including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements
• Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a cross-functional setting with business partners Participates in continuing business analysis education courses
• Demonstrates ability to work independently with a high degree of competency
• Agile/Scrum methodology experience and/or training
• Experience with JIRA
• Knowledge of human factors in UX design
• Experience with product management and business development

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability

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