Consultant - Business Analyst

ABOUT KALLES GROUP:

Everyone deserves to be secure. Our mission at Kalles Group is to help secure the future for companies of all shapes and sizes.

While our expertise spans multiple disciplines, our method remains consistent: building trust and relationships with people -- whether you are a client, a consultant, or--in this case--a candidate.

No matter what role you come from--whether you're an executive or just starting your career-you can expect our highest level of attention and respect. We want to find the right fit for each role, but we also want you to find the right fit for your career.

We believe the best way to show you what our team is like is to treat you like you're already a part of it. We hope you'll consider joining our team of experienced professionals who are building their careers at Kalles Group—and having fun while doing it.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Business Systems Analyst skills:  Deeply understand the customer’s business capabilities, processes, needs, user feedback and be able to work with business stakeholders and product owners to synthesize all of that into a prioritized set of user-centric functional and technical requirements.
• Requirements Gathering: Gather, analyze, and document solution requirements. Facilitate user story creation and backlog grooming in an agile delivery environment. 
• Data Analysis: Analyze data and documents from enterprise applications to support knowledge management needs.
• Project Management: Own story epics within technical delivery, user story generation, confirmation of acceptance criteria and required sign-offs. Experience working in SCRUM / Agile.
• Prototyping: Organize or lead prototype development, participate in demos & user acceptance reviews, work with technical leads on the creation of design documents and artifacts.
• Quality: Work closely with QA to ensure systems are built and configured to requirements and design specification, coordinate the development of the test plan, test cases and facilitation of UAT.
• Communication: Key partner in communications for project owners and project managers, assisting with development of content and delivery of project communications and stakeholder management.

ABOUT YOU:

• Your values:
  • Integrity: You believe in doing the right thing, even when it's uncomfortable, seemingly inefficient, or costly.
  • Purposefulness: You have a desire to serve others with your skillset and an openness to continuous learning and growth.
  • Ownership: You stick to your commitments, follow up with action, and seek clarity in communication & expectations.
    
• Your experience:
  • Expertise in M365 collaboration tools, especially Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint.
  • Understanding of emerging M365 technologies and ability to interpret this data into a digestible form for users.
  • Business requirement elicitation techniques, options prioritization and analysis, translation to technical functional and non-functional requirements, solution design, test planning, change management, vendor management.
  • Ability to facilitate small teams, guiding work delivery and quality.
  • Familiarity with document management, metadata and taxonomy design and enterprise search.
  • Familiarity with custom development, packaged products implementation, systems integration, and cloud-hosted solutions.
  • Ability to couple technology expertise with deep understanding of business requirements to design and deploy highly reliable, scalable, and sustainable technology solutions.
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of all facets of systems development lifecycle and IT operations. 
  • Strong interpersonal and customer relationship skills, including the ability to communicate to multiple levels of the organization and with non-technical partners to derive technical requirements and priorities.
  • Super communicator.
  • Previous consulting experience is strongly desired.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for additional incentives. The salary for this role is $100,000-140,000 annually.
• Work/life balance – we know there’s more to life than work! We encourage our team to pursue other passions, get outside, and spend time with family. We work with clients and consultants to set expectations for a manageable workload.
• Opportunities to connect in person and remotely with a passionate, supportive team.
• Competitive benefits package.

LOCATION:

This role is on-site at our client’s Seattle location.  Therefore, we are only considering candidates who currently live in the Seattle area. If you would like to request more information, please reach out to [email protected].

HOW TO APPLY:

Please fill out the form below (including uploading your most recent resume) and we'll be in touch! We know imposter syndrome can be a barrier to many great applicants. We hope you'll still consider applying. That's why we've made the application process as short and simple as possible.

Even if you're not a fit for the role, you can expect to hear back from us! We want you to have the best experience as a candidate, so please feel free to share feedback at any stage of the process to [email protected].

Kalles Group is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of creed, nationality, race, ethnicity, disability, gender, or other protected class.