at Jones Lang LaSalle in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
What does this job involve?
Provide project level analysis - producing required project analysis documentation (business requirements, scope matrix, use cases, sequence diagrams, future state proposals, UAT plan)
Collaborate closely with cross-functional Team members to implement the requirements, provide necessary guidance to testers during QA process
Elicit and clearly document business and systems requirements
Potential issue/ risk identification and resolution.
Identifies scope creep
Preparation of Process Flow Diagrams, Presentations, System Demos and Reports for the different vertical and horizontal solutions
Participates in the scoping of proposed enhancements, and works with Delivery Managers, Team Leaders, and Project Managers to turn business requirements into actionable developer specifications.
Ability to build relationships and influence decision making
We are a creative group of global innovators and problem solvers, and if you enjoy shaping the future, apply for this role.
As a Business Analyst, you will be responsible for
Interacts with Customers and explains overall solution and its impact on the Prospects/Customers business drivers
Creates specifications for each release and enhancement. Works with development staff to develop enhancement in a timely fashion
Anticipates and prevents common errors. Tests enhancements pre- and post-development to make sure system meets end user needs, meets specifications and is error free. Assures quality control including regularly updating procedures
Gathers feedback from stakeholders for future enhancements and ways to increase timeliness, accuracy, relevance, and comprehensiveness. Acts as a liaison between project stakeholders to correct bugs in systems and follows up with end users.
Provides training and functional support as needed
Works to mitigate risk while managing tasks, resources, and changes.
Lead or participate in multiple projects by completing and updating project documentation; managing project scope; adjusting schedules when necessary; determining daily priorities
Provide leadership to team members and peers by collaborating with others; articulating ideas and viewpoints to senior management, peers and others; driving the resolution of issues; and holding self and team accountable for results
Understand and negotiate needs and expectations of multiple stakeholders
Create and maintain issue logs, meeting minutes, meeting schedules, project summaries and updates.
Meet with project team regularly to review project deliverables and deadlines
Develop and execute test scenarios
Sound like you? Before you apply it's worth knowing what we are looking for
Engineer or equivalent degree with excellent business analytical experience
5 + yrs. of relevant industry experience
JLL Is an Equal Opportunity Employer JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. JLL strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination without regard to race, color, religion, belief, creed, age, sex, pregnancy or maternity (including childbirth and related conditions), family responsibility (e.g. child care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. The company also endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business and ensures that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.
