Overview
We are seeking a full-time Business Analyst 2 Internet in our Olathe, KS location. In this role, you will be responsible for gathering, documenting, and effectively communicating user requirements for medium to large size projects of average to significant complexity for products across their strategic channel.
Essential Functions
- Work closely with project team, including multiple stakeholders to ensure requirements are understood and deliverables are aligned with long-term business objectives as well as project objectives
- Serve as functional subject matter expert for application/technology solution and related business processes
- Manage user requirements for medium to large size projects of average to significant complexity for products across their strategic channel
- Identify both basic and ancillary discrepancies and conflicts in application(s) requirements
- Facilitate reconciliation of business tactical and strategic direction
- Regularly suggest improvements to business processes to multiple stakeholders and IT business analysis processes
- Facilitate acceptance testing by end users to ensure appropriate standards are met and successful deployment validation is completed
- Collaborate directly with co-located and remote development team members and/or business clients and QA team to define test cases and assist with testing efforts
- Partner with business stakeholders to determine application roadmap and serve as functional subject matter expert for application/technology solution and related business processes within IT
- Serve as a mentor to less experienced Business Analysts (Business Analyst 1)
- Partner with multiple global Garmin Product Managers to develop and document requirements using use cases, scenarios, complex and perhaps conflicting business workflow analyses
- Decompose high-level information into detailed user stories and abstract up from low-level information to detailed understanding of business needs
- Work with language services and country business units to ensure translations are correct
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Business or related field AND a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule)
- Demonstrated advanced understanding of business analysis principles/methodologies and possesses the ability to adapt practices to meet business climate and needs
- Experience with and understanding of web-based concepts/processes, automated testing tools and testing procedures
- Demonstrated experience in successful implementation of technology solutions
- Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated quality and effectiveness in work documentation and organization
- Must possess a professional approach to situations in which conflict is present
Desired Qualifications
- Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
- Certifications: PMI-PBA, CBAP, scrummaster
- Continuing education courses in business analysis
- Agile/Scrum methodology experience and/or training
- Knowledge and experience with bug tracking tools and project management tools
- Knowledge of conceptual web application architecture and human factors in UX design
- Experience with multivariant testing
- International communications experience
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.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
