Piper Companies is seeking a Business Analyst to join a global investment company out of Wayne, PA. This is a long term contract role that could be hybrid or remote depending on proximity to Johnston / Des Moines, IA (50131).

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate daily/weekly meetings in Agile (Simplify @Scale).
• Gather requirements and write PBIs from business on service tickets, bugs, and defects.
• Defining feature requirements, prioritizing the backlog, and ensuring relevant teams clearly understand what is being delivered, and why.
• Maintain sprints and associated activities in Azure DevOps (ADO).
• Coordinate testing.
• Participate in backlog refinement, sprint review, sprint planning, and other Simplify@Scale heartbeat meetings.

Qualifications:

• Experience as a Business Analyst/Product Owner with a background in APIs.
• One of more of the following: API development, spec design, gathering API requirements, documentation, understanding of API complexities, writing API requirements, digital transformation.
• Experience with ADO / Azure Dev Ops and Swagger preferred.
• Agile environment experience.
• Financial industry experience is a plus - financial products, services, and regulatory requirements.

Compensation/Benefits:

• Fully remote of hybrid depending on proximity to Johnston, IA office.
• CST or EST hours optional.
• 401k, health benefits, PTO - available.
• $45 - $55 / hour.

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