LogiSolve's Business Analysts are the top 10% of BA's available in the marketplace. Business Analysts are responsible for gathering and translating our client's business requirements into a functional solution and for carrying out project activities related to analysis for the implementation of software by a client.

In the initial stages of a project, the BA will work with the customer and/or the customer's integrators to agree an analysis approach, bringing with them knowledge of LogiSolve's Delivery Model.

As the market has many definitions of what a Business Analyst is, LogiSolve has put together the following overview of skills our BA's are required to possess.

• Performs the analysis function of a project implementation. Identifies client requirements, defines the business solution, helps to set scope boundaries, and provides recommendations for object-oriented analysis and design techniques.
• Works proactively with internal and external organizations to ensure project completion.
• Interfaces with the project team on all levels (business representatives, developers, technical architects).
• Develops functional software specifications based on object-oriented design concepts. Deliverable include, but are not limit to process models, use cases, class models and object sequence diagrams.
• Supports the Project Manager(s) with business analysis planning and preparation of business plans.
• Communicates with Project Manager on project status and assists in the resolution of critical issues.
• Maintains QA responsibility for all business & business design work.
• Assists in sales efforts by providing business analysis advice on proposed projects and contributing to sales presentations.
• Maintains high level of knowledge of the project, customization principles, and business functionality.
• Is knowledgeable of development and project methodologies, especially the way customer requirements are translated to project deliverables; and supports continuous improvement of the Business Analysis methodologies and methods.
• May develop business cases or return on investment studies for clients.

The Business Analyst has mastered the following skills:

• Communication skills including consulting, facilitation, and workshop execution.
• Experience with mentoring junior members of the team.
• Outgoing relationship management skills at PM, Program Manager, and Director Levels.
• A strong Consulting presence.
• Insight and understanding of Object-Oriented software development projects.
• Business Analysis and Use Case Modeling skills at a hands-on level on large projects.
• The ability to communicate complex business and technical issues in plain English.
• Experience in executing QA / Business Reviews and troubleshooting complex engagements.
• Demonstrated business knowledge of the Customer Interaction business space.