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The IT Senior Business Analyst role at US Foods partners with our business to define areas of functional need and translate those needs into requirements for project execution. The primary areas of responsibility include:• Understand and document business requirements into agile stories• Translate business needs into actionable technology requirements• Develop and describe business benefit• Create and cascade reference and training material• Provide functional and acceptance testing support• Analyze current state and provide gap analysis • Deliver sprints and product releases against business objectives, priorities and strategy while ensuring a quality supportable product.New Ways of Work: The Sr. Business Analyst IT position has been segmented as Blended which means the work is a combination of onsite and remote as defined by the role segmentation. The position must be located in Rosemont, IL. RESPONSIBILITIES:- Translate strategic intent to specific capabilities. Provide input into the area roadmaps.
- Engage with business users to ensure benefits are well understood and properly documented.
- Develop complex user and training documentation and provide train-the-trainer or direct user training as appropriate.
- Collaborate and contribute to the USF Direct Roadmap.
- Facilitate business stakeholders in a group setting in order to identify root causes for technology inefficiency and large-scale improvement opportunities.
- Facilitate acceptance testing and production release readiness.
- Facilitate working sessions to deliver new feature processes and workflows.
- Use the best fit development methodology to turn improvement opportunities into application requirements or user features. Groom multiple application backlogs.
- Assist BRM in performing role of liaison between Business Project Lead and technical team for project issue resolution.
- Provide input into and feedback of testing scripts. Facilitate and actively participate in acceptance (UAT) and production readiness testing. Analyze test results to support resolution.
- Create business process documentation and drive streamlining and simplifying of cross-functional documentation to make it easy to find and use.
- Bachelor's Degree required, or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience in a US Foods role, or minimum 3 years of experience in Foodservice or eCommerce applications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong group facilitation skills.
- Familiarity with agile project/product management concepts and tools.
- Ability to model business process. Familiarity with standard flowcharting tools such as Visio or Lucidchart preferred.
- Ability to manage application/product backlogs. Familiarity with JIRA preferred.