Thursday, September 04, 2008

Mortgage Cadence - Business Analyst

[rmiug-jobs] Digest Number 4725

Mortgage Cadence - Business Analyst, Greenwood Village (DTC)
Posted by: "Nathan Hall" Nathan.Hall@3tsystems.com
Date: Thu Sep 4, 2008 3:31 pm ((PDT))

Mortgage Cadence Overview

At Mortgage Cadence we look for people who possess and exemplify
leadership, accountability and teamwork qualities. We are a group of
passionate, proven and progressive professionals who provide our
customers with powerful solutions that innovate the mortgage industry.

We invite you to experience, explore and discover how Mortgage Cadence
will challenge you to greatness.

Mortgage Cadence is currently seeking a talented Business Analyst to
join or team.

Job Description:



The Business Analyst position will be primarily responsible for defining
business requirements and use cases for new and enhanced functionality
within our Loan Origination System (LOS). This individual will with work
with internal and external parties to identify viable product solutions,
determine project scope, and obtain requirement signoff. They will
collaborate with development, QA and Technical Publications departments
to ensure that the features are developed as specified and that
requirements are updated as needed. In addition to feature development,
they will be responsible for maintaining vendor relationships for 3rd
party integration and serve as an escalation point for the Mortgage
Cadence Support team.



Responsibilities

* Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources,
reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details,
abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and
distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs.

* Elicit requirements using interviews, industry research,
surveys, site visits, business process evaluation, task and workflow
analysis.

* Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and
internal customers to analyze information needs and functional
requirements delivering the following artifacts as needed: (Functional
requirements, Use Cases, GUI, Screen and Interface designs)

* Utilize experience in requirements definition and project
management and adaptive-type development methodologies.

* Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously
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* Serves as the conduit between the customer community (internal
and external customers) and the software development team through which
requirements flow.

* Develop requirements specifications according to standard
templates.

* Collaborate with developers and subject matter experts to
establish the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability
and performance needs.

* Be the liaison between the business units, technology teams and
support teams.



Qualifications/Skills:

* The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business
or a related field with at least 5 years experience in a successful and
professional business analysis role

* Strong analytical and product management skills required,
including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business
needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.

* Previous experience defining and detailing functional
requirements and Use Cases.

* Previous Mortgage Industry knowledge a plus.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the
ability to interact professionally within a project group environment as
well as executives, managers, and subject matter experts.

* Previous software development methodology experience is
strongly desired.

* Close attention to detail and ability to think abstractly.

* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio

* Ability to understand concepts governing relational database
structures, use reporting/query tools and construct SQL statements is a
plus.





Nate Hall

Corporate Recruiter

3t Systems/Mortgage Cadence

303-991-8265 direct

303-967-1979 HR fax