GCC Mobile Application Business Analyst Job
Company Name:
General Motors
GCC Mobile Application Business Analyst-GCC0000465
GCC Mobile Application Business Analyst
At GM Global Connected Consumer, we are finding ways to bring your digital life into your car and your car into your digital life. One way is with our phones. OnStar RemoteLink gives you new ways to connect with your OnStar equipped vehicle. Among other things, you are able to retrieve vehicle information such as fuel level and remote start your car from a distance beyond the reach of the key fob. We are looking for an ambitious and creative business analyst with mobile application experience who is passionate about mobile apps, automobiles, and Detroit and who believes they can confidently contribute to the delivery of new features in RemoteLink (learn more about RemoteLink at ).
As a member of the application delivery team, this individual will work hand in hand with stakeholders and software developers throughout the entire product development lifecycle in order to define, design, develop, and deliver ground breaking applications that re-define the vehicle ownership experience.
The main activities of the role are:
Collaborate with Product Manager, Scrum Product Owner, stakeholders, and development teams to define the Product Backlog and Product Roadmap by way of User Stories, storyboards, wireframes, and other software design artifacts
Prepare and maintain all documentation associated with the Product Backlog and Product Roadmap
Constantly re-prioritize the Product Backlog based on customer feedback, market changes and business priority
Represent User Stories and other artifacts to various development communities throughout development lifecycle
Engage daily with various development communities during the product development lifecycle in order to provide User Story (requirements) clarification and immediate feedback upon completion
Coordinate and facilitate necessary interactions in order to obtain answers, provide direction, or eliminate impediments during product development
Confirm product meets User Story and design intent as part of Scrum Sprint exit criteria
Prepare and maintain artifacts associated with development progress such as backlog burn-up chart
Help to capture information pertaining to development progress and productivity
Help to determine potential release content and release date
Help monitor and determine the product market impact in order to help determine future product direction
Coordinate corrective action in response to negative product market impact due to product defects
Help facilitate Scrum events such as backlog refinement, daily stand-up, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Experience in software Product Development (Products having a graphical user interface is a must. Applications delivered to a mobile phone preferred. Customer facing websites secondary.)
Experience capturing and managing software product requirements as User Stories is a must
Experience with the Atlassian Jira Agile product suite is beneficial
Experience creating user experience artifacts such as storyboards and wireframes is beneficial
Experience creating architectural artifacts such as sequence diagrams is beneficial
Demonstrable knowledge of software development lifecycles and activities
A strong understanding of software Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum
The desire to be part of, and to contribute to, a team environment
Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously
A clear ability to manage a range of different personality types in a facilitative and mature manner
Strong relationship building skills including the ability to relate constructively to all levels of the organization
Strong listening and written and oral communication skills
Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical addressees
Exceptionally self-motivated and directed
Education:
Bachelor's degree in various fields of study are applicable. Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing, etc.
Scrum Product Owner Certification and/or Scrum Master Certification is beneficial
Primary Location: US-MI-Detroit
Posting Date: : Aug 22, 2014, 12:46:46 PM - Ongoing
Job: GCC Global Connected Consumer
Req ID: GCC0000465
Date: Fri, 22 08 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Country: US
State: MI
City: Detroit
Postal Code: 48201
Locale: en_USEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
General Motors
GCC Mobile Application Business Analyst-GCC0000465
GCC Mobile Application Business Analyst
At GM Global Connected Consumer, we are finding ways to bring your digital life into your car and your car into your digital life. One way is with our phones. OnStar RemoteLink gives you new ways to connect with your OnStar equipped vehicle. Among other things, you are able to retrieve vehicle information such as fuel level and remote start your car from a distance beyond the reach of the key fob. We are looking for an ambitious and creative business analyst with mobile application experience who is passionate about mobile apps, automobiles, and Detroit and who believes they can confidently contribute to the delivery of new features in RemoteLink (learn more about RemoteLink at ).
As a member of the application delivery team, this individual will work hand in hand with stakeholders and software developers throughout the entire product development lifecycle in order to define, design, develop, and deliver ground breaking applications that re-define the vehicle ownership experience.
The main activities of the role are:
Collaborate with Product Manager, Scrum Product Owner, stakeholders, and development teams to define the Product Backlog and Product Roadmap by way of User Stories, storyboards, wireframes, and other software design artifacts
Prepare and maintain all documentation associated with the Product Backlog and Product Roadmap
Constantly re-prioritize the Product Backlog based on customer feedback, market changes and business priority
Represent User Stories and other artifacts to various development communities throughout development lifecycle
Engage daily with various development communities during the product development lifecycle in order to provide User Story (requirements) clarification and immediate feedback upon completion
Coordinate and facilitate necessary interactions in order to obtain answers, provide direction, or eliminate impediments during product development
Confirm product meets User Story and design intent as part of Scrum Sprint exit criteria
Prepare and maintain artifacts associated with development progress such as backlog burn-up chart
Help to capture information pertaining to development progress and productivity
Help to determine potential release content and release date
Help monitor and determine the product market impact in order to help determine future product direction
Coordinate corrective action in response to negative product market impact due to product defects
Help facilitate Scrum events such as backlog refinement, daily stand-up, sprint review, and sprint retrospective
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Experience in software Product Development (Products having a graphical user interface is a must. Applications delivered to a mobile phone preferred. Customer facing websites secondary.)
Experience capturing and managing software product requirements as User Stories is a must
Experience with the Atlassian Jira Agile product suite is beneficial
Experience creating user experience artifacts such as storyboards and wireframes is beneficial
Experience creating architectural artifacts such as sequence diagrams is beneficial
Demonstrable knowledge of software development lifecycles and activities
A strong understanding of software Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum
The desire to be part of, and to contribute to, a team environment
Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously
A clear ability to manage a range of different personality types in a facilitative and mature manner
Strong relationship building skills including the ability to relate constructively to all levels of the organization
Strong listening and written and oral communication skills
Ability to articulate ideas to both technical and non-technical addressees
Exceptionally self-motivated and directed
Education:
Bachelor's degree in various fields of study are applicable. Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing, etc.
Scrum Product Owner Certification and/or Scrum Master Certification is beneficial
Primary Location: US-MI-Detroit
Posting Date: : Aug 22, 2014, 12:46:46 PM - Ongoing
Job: GCC Global Connected Consumer
Req ID: GCC0000465
Date: Fri, 22 08 2014 00:00:00 GMT
Country: US
State: MI
City: Detroit
Postal Code: 48201
Locale: en_USEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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