Job Overview:

• Partner with business owners to understand new business opportunities and define the business and functional requirements
• Deliver high quality business and functional requirements to the development teams for the purpose of completing the design, coding, testing, and implementation phases of the project life cycle

Major Accountability:

• Coordinate and participate in review; revisions; changes; enhancements; testing; documentation; and member notification of product enhancements and/or business opportunities
• Provide business knowledge and technical support for requirement development
• Work closely with developers and requester identifying data and functional requirements in the design of new/enhanced systems
• Ensure development objectives are accomplished; user testing is performed; and member notification is prepared in a timely fashion
• Consult with Business Owners on projects
• Develop and participate in the review of business and functional requirements and determine primary functions that the project is to provide
• Ensure timely and accurate communication with project staff throughout the life cycle of the project
• Ensure knowledge transfer of vendor technology to MasterCard staff
• Document and coordinate changes and enhancements of products and services
• Prepare and/or present documentation of business/technical presentations
• Provide technical support for the member(s) to ensure adherence to requirements
• Evaluate business requests to determine feasibility; work with Software
• Coordinate and assist in implementation of new or revised rules and policies

Education:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Advanced degree preferred

Knowledge / Experience:

• Prior Business Analyst and Project Management experience required
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Project and Excel
• 1 to 3 years of experience is required
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the field

Skills/ Abilities:

• Broad application of standard principles, theories, concepts and techniques usually acquired through three to five years of experience
• Must be able to work independently once training period has been completed
• Must possess basic technical understanding. Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills