Excelacom
Solution Designer BA
Excelacom, United, Pennsylvania, us, 15689
Solution Designer BA
Philadelphia, PA
OVERVIEW:
Excelacom is a consulting and technology solutions company with a focus on Communications and Media providers. At our core, we partner with our clients to solve their complex business, technology, and operational challenges through a combination of consulting expertise and telecom-focused product solutions.
Our consulting teams optimize existing systems and work on an accelerated timeline using innovative approaches and best practices that minimize risk and maximize return to improve business and operational performance without costly technology transformations.
Excelacom is a global company and is headquartered in the United States in Reston, VA, outside of Washington, D.C., with offices in North America and Europe as well as a technology center in Chennai, India.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Part of Back Office Solution Design team, works with Business / Product Stakeholders & Dev Architects to arrive at best-fit Solution design for Product Requirements & Enhancements.
Performs analysis & impact assessment based on Requirements, breaks down Product requirements into Solution Design as detailed requirements, functional flow & system /component level requirements. Should be capable of performing Use case & Data Analysis. Drives Consensus among stakeholders to arrive at final solution design and document the same. Works with peer Solution Architects BAs, QA team & Developers / DevOps engineers in implementing the Solution Design
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :Collaborate with architects, technical development leads, solution design leads, UX design leads, product owners and vendor partners to establish business and technical requirements and drive them through successful and on-time delivery of functionality/optimizations.Define and document system specification artifacts that include,User stories & traceability to requirementsAPI interactions documentation with user interface & System APIsDigital WorkflowsUse CasesData Mapping DefinitionsSequence DiagramsCall FlowsCollaborate with Solution Design team to write Swagger specifications for REST APIs in YAML, which is a contract between systems describing every detail of the API: endpoints and operations for each endpoint, operation parameters input and output for each operation, error codes & descriptions authentication methods, etc.Write API payloads in JSON, which is a sample of transmitted data used to illustrate the communication (expected request / response) between front end and back-end systems.Analyze third party REST /SOAP webservices specifications using tools like POSTMAN/SOAP UI tool.Create back-end user stories in Jira (or appropriate tool in use) that include API Payloads including request and response body, Error codes & messages, Implementation details, Acceptance Criteria, Sequence diagrams, End points, Requirements check list.Create front end user stories in Jira (or appropriate tool in use) that include: User Interface (UI) Design, Product Requirements, Business Rules, API interactions with UI design, API system integration descriptions, Handling Error codes, Acceptance Criteria, End points, Requirements check list.Groom front-end and back-end user stories in Jira (or appropriate tool in use), resulting in detail so clear that engineers can develop with ease.As required, capture the test data requirements to support unit and in sprint quality assurance testing, and create test data Jira tickets.Provide end-to-end test plan, identifying functionality that is available for testing based on development sprint schedule.Display expertise in knowledge of Mobile functionality, systems architecture and systems integration. Apply this functional and technical expertise as an active participant in scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, scrum of scrums.Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significanceRegular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.Strong understanding of Ecommerce platform and ability to provide options to meet business requirements and hurdles based on platforms capabilitiesFlexibility to handle project scopes changes preferredOther duties and responsibilities as assignedREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Wireless Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related fieldHands-on experience with the Technology stack mentioned aboveExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience with end-to-end design of Data Analytics Solutions as Business Analyst
EEO STATEMENT:
Excelacom, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Any decision affecting employment, compensation, promotion, or transfer will be based solely on personal qualifications and merit, regardless of sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, results of genetic testing, service in the military, pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions or any other factor protected under applicable law.
Philadelphia, PA
OVERVIEW:
Excelacom is a consulting and technology solutions company with a focus on Communications and Media providers. At our core, we partner with our clients to solve their complex business, technology, and operational challenges through a combination of consulting expertise and telecom-focused product solutions.
Our consulting teams optimize existing systems and work on an accelerated timeline using innovative approaches and best practices that minimize risk and maximize return to improve business and operational performance without costly technology transformations.
Excelacom is a global company and is headquartered in the United States in Reston, VA, outside of Washington, D.C., with offices in North America and Europe as well as a technology center in Chennai, India.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Part of Back Office Solution Design team, works with Business / Product Stakeholders & Dev Architects to arrive at best-fit Solution design for Product Requirements & Enhancements.
Performs analysis & impact assessment based on Requirements, breaks down Product requirements into Solution Design as detailed requirements, functional flow & system /component level requirements. Should be capable of performing Use case & Data Analysis. Drives Consensus among stakeholders to arrive at final solution design and document the same. Works with peer Solution Architects BAs, QA team & Developers / DevOps engineers in implementing the Solution Design
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :Collaborate with architects, technical development leads, solution design leads, UX design leads, product owners and vendor partners to establish business and technical requirements and drive them through successful and on-time delivery of functionality/optimizations.Define and document system specification artifacts that include,User stories & traceability to requirementsAPI interactions documentation with user interface & System APIsDigital WorkflowsUse CasesData Mapping DefinitionsSequence DiagramsCall FlowsCollaborate with Solution Design team to write Swagger specifications for REST APIs in YAML, which is a contract between systems describing every detail of the API: endpoints and operations for each endpoint, operation parameters input and output for each operation, error codes & descriptions authentication methods, etc.Write API payloads in JSON, which is a sample of transmitted data used to illustrate the communication (expected request / response) between front end and back-end systems.Analyze third party REST /SOAP webservices specifications using tools like POSTMAN/SOAP UI tool.Create back-end user stories in Jira (or appropriate tool in use) that include API Payloads including request and response body, Error codes & messages, Implementation details, Acceptance Criteria, Sequence diagrams, End points, Requirements check list.Create front end user stories in Jira (or appropriate tool in use) that include: User Interface (UI) Design, Product Requirements, Business Rules, API interactions with UI design, API system integration descriptions, Handling Error codes, Acceptance Criteria, End points, Requirements check list.Groom front-end and back-end user stories in Jira (or appropriate tool in use), resulting in detail so clear that engineers can develop with ease.As required, capture the test data requirements to support unit and in sprint quality assurance testing, and create test data Jira tickets.Provide end-to-end test plan, identifying functionality that is available for testing based on development sprint schedule.Display expertise in knowledge of Mobile functionality, systems architecture and systems integration. Apply this functional and technical expertise as an active participant in scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, sprint retrospectives, scrum of scrums.Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significanceRegular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.Strong understanding of Ecommerce platform and ability to provide options to meet business requirements and hurdles based on platforms capabilitiesFlexibility to handle project scopes changes preferredOther duties and responsibilities as assignedREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Wireless Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related fieldHands-on experience with the Technology stack mentioned aboveExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience with end-to-end design of Data Analytics Solutions as Business Analyst
EEO STATEMENT:
Excelacom, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Any decision affecting employment, compensation, promotion, or transfer will be based solely on personal qualifications and merit, regardless of sex, race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, disability, age, results of genetic testing, service in the military, pregnancy, childbirth or other related medical conditions or any other factor protected under applicable law.