Technical BA

Mortgage Connect LP•Coraopolis, PA

13d

About The Position

Overview Position Summary The role of the Technical BA is to develop and refine requirements, plan and execute projects, and work closely with stakeholders, developers and QA through project delivery. The Technical BA position requires knowledge of the Mortgage industry, preferably the title and closing business in a fast paced, client driven environment. This role should also have experience in acquiring resources, planning, and maintaining software applications. The Technical BA will also define the project’s objectives and oversee quality control throughout its life cycle and ensure accuracy with Production requirements .

Requirements

Bachelor' Degree or equivalent or four to ten years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience in the mortgage industry as it relates to property loans on purchases, refinances, modifications, foreclosures and REO sales
5-10 years direct work experience in a BA role and hands on experience with all aspects of process development and execution
Technically competent with various software programs
Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment is essential
Technical project management experience in an Application Development environment
Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently
Flexible during times of change, overtime required
Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines
Persuasive, encouraging, and motivating
Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other departments
Strong interpersonal skills, display behavior that will enhance the client experience
Adept at conducting research into project-related issues and products
Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment is crucial
Language Skills Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community
Ability to effectively present information to senior and executive management teams, public groups and/or boards of directors

Nice To Haves

Project management or scrum master certifications are a plus

Responsibilities

Hands on gather Requirements or Help in gathering requirements and produce functional and technical requirement documents
Take full ownership of the execution of the project from inception to closure
Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals in collaboration with senior management
Coordinate demonstrations of project milestones with stakeholders, as well as final user acceptance testing and approval
Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
Set and continually manage project expectations with team members
Estimate the resources and participants needed to achieve project goals
Where required, negotiate with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company
Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools
Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, and presentations
Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle
Coach, mentor, and motivate project team members and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work
All other duties assigned