Business Analyst (Product Owner)

The Business Analyst  will work in conjunction with the Analytics team to develop functional technical requirements at Cornerstone.  Working closely with business stakeholders, IT and third parties the candidate will work to develop solid business requirements documents and project deliverables.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identifying and documenting requested changes to the system in a standard BRD
• Identifying analytics needs arise in their functional area as well as issues that impact other functional teams, and working to resolve them
• Serving as a liaison between end users' workflow needs and ACE implementation staff
• Maintaining regular communication with ACE team members including participating in weekly project team meetings
• Working with business units, and end users to ensure the analytics application meets the organization's business needs regarding the project deliverables
• Developing an understanding of operational needs by attending site visits and other integrated sessions
• Contributing member of a team of analysts, developers and support staff that will assist with automation activities
• Build, develop, and maintain highly collaborative working relationships with the business and IT
• Support and align efforts to meet IT and business needs
• Develop and execute test plans, provide necessary guidance to testers during QA process
• Determining required testing resources
• Managing the issue tracking process
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, combined with the ability to market and report out complex initiatives to non-technical colleagues or business leadership.
• Must possess a blend of business acumen, consulting-like abilities, and analytics capabilities to identify areas of need, and develop solutions that will provide optimal value to all internal stakeholders.
• Able to demonstrate sound problem-solving skills and business intuition