Business Analyst (SkillBridge)
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Job Description
Company Overview
Idea Entity is a global change management consulting firm focused on delivering customer outcomes that change the way business is done. They offer a fast-paced and dynamic work environment where team members can learn and grow alongside experienced project managers and developers in an agile environment to help ensure high-quality, tailored software solutions meet client’s business goals.
Position Overview
The Business Analyst (SkillBridge) position is an unpaid internship offered through the DOD SkillBridge program for transitioning active-duty military members. This 3-4 month program provides hands-on experience in business analysis, project management, and software development. As a SkillBridge candidate, the intern will support the team in analyzing business needs, gathering requirements, and improving business processes. The intern will collaborate with both internal teams and clients to understand their needs, document requirements, and help drive the successful delivery of software projects. The position reports to a Senior Project Manager or Site Lead in San Antonio, TX.
Key Responsibilities
• Requirements Gathering: Assist in gathering and documenting business requirements from stakeholders, ensuring they are clear, concise, and actionable for the development team.
• Process Analysis: Analyze and map current business processes to identify areas of improvement. Support process optimization and automation efforts.
• Data Analysis: Support data gathering and analysis to help inform business decisions. Assist in preparing reports or visualizations based on the findings.
• Business Documentation: Help create detailed business analysis documentation, including functional requirements, user stories, and use cases.
• Stakeholder Communication: Assist in communicating with stakeholders to understand their needs, provide project updates, and ensure alignment between business objectives and technical solutions.
• Support Testing: Help develop test cases for business functionality and assist in the testing phase to ensure that the delivered solutions meet the requirements.
• Project Support: Work closely with project managers and other team members to support project tracking, updates, and overall progress monitoring.
• Collaboration with Development Teams: Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and the development team, ensuring that business requirements are properly translated into technical solutions.
• Research: Assist with researching market trends, competitor solutions, and best practices in business analysis and software development.
