Americas Tax Technology Group - Business Analyst - Senior
About The Position
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Americas Tax Technology Group – Business Analyst – Senior The opportunity As part of our Americas Tax Technology Group (ATTG) you will be part of a technology organization that develops and maintains innovative solutions for our client-serving Tax professionals. ATTG professionals will partner with our Tax professionals to develop supporting technology such as digital/mobile tools to improve internal operations, application of Robotics Process Automation (RPA) to collect financial data, development of advanced financial dashboards, visualization, analytics, and reports. The Business Analyst role sits in the Solutions Delivery Pillar. Your key responsibilities You will be responsible for partnering with Business Technology Leaders, Solution Delivery Leaders and Architects in the definition and delivery of long-term business and technology strategies for one or more portfolio(s) through the application of domain knowledge and enterprise analysis, fostering reuse and continuity throughout. Plan and manage the BA approach, communicating, driving and managing the business analysis effort for the Portfolio throughout all phases of the ATTG project life cycle. Lead a team of BAs assigned to program/portfolio project(s), ensuring comprehensive business analysis is performed on all projects across the assigned Portfolio/Programs. Also, will perform hands-on BA work directly as needed. Actively review requirements traceability for impact and coverage analysis throughout the Portfolio. Work with the Business Analysis Community of Practice to ensure consistent application of the Solutions Delivery and ATTG standards and methodologies and advise on exceptions. Lead the QA Engineers and review their test plans and drive the quality of the solutions.
Requirements
- Ability to clearly articulate both problems and proposed solutions
- Proactive approach to identifying issues and presenting solutions and options, and where appropriate, leading to resolution
- Ability to prioritize personal and team workloads to best meet organizational objectives
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working effectively and building relationships with and between teams, external vendors and internal clients at varying executive levels
- Flexibility to adjust to multiple demands, shifting priorities, ambiguity, and rapid change based on client needs
- TAX or Finance domain knowledge
- Experience leading other BAs to provide analysis and requirements, ensure consistency, accuracy and quality of BA deliverables on larger initiatives
- Experience with Enterprise Analysis
- Expert on industry-standard, structured business analysis techniques (i.e., user stories, use cases, UML/logical modeling, BABOK, etc.) appropriately modifying according to the decided software development methodology (i.e., Agile, Iterative, SCRUM, RUP, Waterfall, etc.) in use.
- Experience with Agile desired.
- Experience using, training and driving others to use requirements management, modeling and change control software(s)
- Provide supervision and direction to team members and staff
- Delegate, coach, coordinate and lead co-workers and project team members
- Responsible for assigning work and reviewing performance, requiring leadership of virtual teams
- A bachelor's degree (computer science, engineering, accounting, finance preferred) or equivalent work experience. Master's degree preferred
- 3-7 years of relevant experience
- CBAP or CBATL certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Partnering with Business Technology Leaders, Solution Delivery Leaders and Architects in the definition and delivery of long-term business and technology strategies
- Plan and manage the BA approach, communicating, driving and managing the business analysis effort for the Portfolio throughout all phases of the ATTG project life cycle.
- Lead a team of BAs assigned to program/portfolio project(s), ensuring comprehensive business analysis is performed on all projects across the assigned Portfolio/Programs.
- Perform hands-on BA work directly as needed.
- Actively review requirements traceability for impact and coverage analysis throughout the Portfolio.
- Work with the Business Analysis Community of Practice to ensure consistent application of the Solutions Delivery and ATTG standards and methodologies and advise on exceptions.
- Lead the QA Engineers and review their test plans and drive the quality of the solutions.
Benefits
- comprehensive compensation and benefits package
- medical and dental coverage
- pension and 401(k) plans
- paid time off options
- flexible vacation policy
- time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
