EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Technology is at the heart of what we do and deliver at EY. Technology solutions are integrated in the client services we deliver and are key to our innovation as an organization.

As part of Client Technology, you’ll collaborate with engagement teams, blending EY’s deep industry knowledge and innovative ideas with our platforms, capabilities and technical expertise. As a catalyst for change and growth, you’ll be at the forefront of integrating technology into every corner of what we do at EY. That means more growth for you, exciting learning opportunities, career choices and the chance to make a real impact. We are seeking Business Analysts to join our Global Assurance Technology team in Alpharetta, GA.

Description

The selected candidate will:

• Collect, analyze and interpret business models, processes and operations to develop an understanding of business needs and requirements
• Support the translation of business requirements into functional and technical requirements and specifications, researching system and technical components to incorporate into the technical design
• Support the interaction with business stakeholders to gather, understand, document and analyze business requirements
• Analyze and report on the outcomes of a solution / technology being implemented to provide input into decisions around whether it is meeting business requirements
• Work in a cross-functional team operating in an Agile framework to develop and deliver software products Note: This is a global role and may require travel and/or working across time zones.

Responsibilities

• Prepares necessary materials and attends meetings and workshops with business stakeholders to understand and gather business / functional requirements, assisting in client assessments and beginning to form relationships with business stakeholders
• Collaborates with the wider team to understand business requirements and translates these into functional and technical requirements for the review of more senior members of the team
• Assists with the production of technical specifications to guide system architectural design and development and supports with quality assurance tasks such as requirements traceability to ensure completeness of requirements, typically receiving instruction, guidance and direction from others
• Researches technical products and solutions to support the development of technical requirements, specifications, processes and procedures, delivering insights, models and options and supporting with process modelling and improvement
• Assists in the review of test cases to ensure tests adequately meet the requirements and coordinates with infrastructure and operations teams to resolve system issues
• Analyzes solutions and technologies from the perspective of meeting business requirements and reports on outcomes
• Assists in business case development and in the completion of RFP responses, leveraging existing solutions and processes
• Executes and delivers artefacts consistent with Agile practices in building backlog and defining business value and creating relevant user stories for the features and applicable non-functional requirements
• Has an analytical mindset to connect the user stories to the broader business picture, market challenges and product value
• Collaborates with other roles in a cross-functional team to clarify and align the product backlog and priorities to business objectives and value
• Is willing to explore technology layer relevant to the stories and the system integration processes spanning across different subsystems to enable end-to-end view of the intended solution

To qualify, candidates must have:

• Bachelor's degree in business, computer science or related field preferred
• Zero to one year of relevant work experience
• Ability to meet deadlines while simultaneously working on multiple projects
• Exceptional active listening skills with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with analyzing and solving problems of a complex nature
• Experience working with business, management, and technology concepts

What working at EY offers We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of three weeks of vacation plus 10 observed holidays and three paid personal days, and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social wellbeing.

Plus, we offer

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the profession
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress in your career
• Gained flexibility through two- way communication and commitment with your engagement teams

We’re change agents and cyber gurus. Performance improvers and problem solvers. Data scientists and growth hackers. Bot programmers and software builders. Risk managers and confidence builders. Here, you can ask better questions to get better answers. You can inspire change and open doors. You can learn and lead. You can be the best version of yourself by helping to build a better working world. Explore what’s possible on EY teams and across EY services. We’re nearly 300,000 global perspectives ready to welcome yours.

Your bold ambition is just the beginning. Harness our global scale, our tech, our teams and our culture to realize your potential. Learn from the best, surround yourself with the curious, ask better questions to seek better answers and build a better working world. The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.