Senior Business Analyst
Garmin Ltd., Olathe, KS, United States
Overview
We are seeking a full-time
Senior Business Analyst
at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area on the Engineering Business Solutions team in Core engineering. This team creates and supports large internal applications for the business. In this role, you will help turn complex ideas into clear, actionable requirements for large, cross-functional projects, working closely with stakeholders, technical associates, and leadership.
Essential Functions
Partner with enterprise stakeholders to determine strategic channels roadmap
Actively encourage team collaboration/professionalism with Garmin associates to achieve goals
Actively implement continuous improvement on an enterprise level for business processes and Engineering business analysis processes
Manage reconciliation and drive consensus regarding business tactical and strategic direction
Make substantial contributions to determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
Demonstrate broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing
Mentor less-experienced Engineering Business Analysts (Engineering Business Analyst 1 & 2)
Exemplify Garmin’s Mission Statement and Quality Policy and proactively work to improve Garmin’s image and culture
Manage development/documentation of requirements from multiple global Garmin product managers using use cases, scenarios, complex and conflicting business workflow analyses
Identify interdependencies between projects and overall business strategies in alignment of Garmin’s benefit
Collaborate directly with local and remote development team members and business clients
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
Work with language services and country business units to ensure correct translations
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
Understand and communicate business impact of issues as they relate to engineering owned solutions
Proactively identify and contribute to the resolution of ancillary discrepancies and conflicts between interdepartmental applications and strategic channels on an enterprise level
Go-to subject matter expert for application/technology solution and related business processes within the enterprise
Provide reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Businessor related field
AND
a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
OR
an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Excellent academics (minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA)
Demonstrates knowledge of business analysis principles and methodologies and apply/adapt them into business requirements
Demonstrate facilitation and leadership in the execution 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
Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a cross-functional setting with business partners
Participates in continuing business analysis education courses
Ability to work independently with a high degree of competency
Desired Qualifications
Agile/Scrum methodology experience and/or training
Experience with JIRA
Knowledge of human factors in UX design
Experience with product management and business development
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
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Senior Business Analyst
at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area on the Engineering Business Solutions team in Core engineering. This team creates and supports large internal applications for the business. In this role, you will help turn complex ideas into clear, actionable requirements for large, cross-functional projects, working closely with stakeholders, technical associates, and leadership.
Essential Functions
Partner with enterprise stakeholders to determine strategic channels roadmap
Actively encourage team collaboration/professionalism with Garmin associates to achieve goals
Actively implement continuous improvement on an enterprise level for business processes and Engineering business analysis processes
Manage reconciliation and drive consensus regarding business tactical and strategic direction
Make substantial contributions to determining feasibility of team or functional goals/objectives
Demonstrate broad understanding of Garmin’s business model including Engineering, Operations, Finance, Sales & Marketing
Mentor less-experienced Engineering Business Analysts (Engineering Business Analyst 1 & 2)
Exemplify Garmin’s Mission Statement and Quality Policy and proactively work to improve Garmin’s image and culture
Manage development/documentation of requirements from multiple global Garmin product managers using use cases, scenarios, complex and conflicting business workflow analyses
Identify interdependencies between projects and overall business strategies in alignment of Garmin’s benefit
Collaborate directly with local and remote development team members and business clients
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
Work with language services and country business units to ensure correct translations
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
Understand and communicate business impact of issues as they relate to engineering owned solutions
Proactively identify and contribute to the resolution of ancillary discrepancies and conflicts between interdepartmental applications and strategic channels on an enterprise level
Go-to subject matter expert for application/technology solution and related business processes within the enterprise
Provide reliable solutions to a wide range of difficult problems including evaluation of new technologies to improve existing functions
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Engineering, Businessor related field
AND
a minimum of 5 years relevant experience
OR
an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Excellent academics (minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA)
Demonstrates knowledge of business analysis principles and methodologies and apply/adapt them into business requirements
Demonstrate facilitation and leadership in the execution 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
Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in a cross-functional setting with business partners
Participates in continuing business analysis education courses
Ability to work independently with a high degree of competency
Desired Qualifications
Agile/Scrum methodology experience and/or training
Experience with JIRA
Knowledge of human factors in UX design
Experience with product management and business development
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
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