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Business Solutions Analyst

Business Solutions Analyst

CompanyPalo Alto Networks
LocationSanta Clara, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working as a Business Analyst or in a related field
  • Bachelor’s Degree in business administration, computer science, engineering, or an equivalent combination of skills, training, and experience
  • Knowledge and experience with Salesforce CPQ is a must
  • Data analysis and visualization skills is required
  • Experience with different requirement gathering techniques (e.g., workshops, interviews, user stories, use cases)
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive, self starter with a results-driven attitude and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from stakeholders using various techniques such as interviews, workshops, and documentation review
  • Translate business requirements into clear and detailed functional specifications, user stories, and use cases for IT projects
  • Work closely with product managers, architects, developers, and other IT teams to design and validate technology solutions that meet business requirements and align with architectural standards
  • Work with QA/QE function to develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate system functionality, performance, and usability against business requirements
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and ensure that technology solutions meet business expectations and quality standards
  • Facilitate defect triage and resolution, working closely with development teams to address issues and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software releases
  • Serve as a liaison between business and IT teams, facilitating effective communication, collaboration, and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with business partners, understanding their needs, priorities, and challenges to effectively advocate for technology solutions that drive business value

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Knowledge of the Q2C (quote to cash) process is preferred