Business Analyst

Company:
Dow Jones & Co. Inc.
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Location:
Princeton, NJ
Job Type:
Full Time
Category:
Business Analysis
Posted:
2/23/2013

Job Description

When you join Dow Jones, you become part of one of the most dynamic, creative and savvy news and information companies in the world. As a global leader in news and business intelligence, we're newswires, websites, newspapers, apps, newsletters, databases, magazines, radio and television--including some of the widest-read and most-respected brands, like Factiva, The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and SmartMoney. Our media inform the discussions and decisions that are vital to the world's commerce, while our databases make the business world more transparent. We continually develop technology to transform information into insight and insight into prosperity. From 58 countries and in a dozen languages, we enlighten and inspire audiences with authoritative, differentiated and trusted content
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst. This person must work with business to understand requirements and translates them into functional specifications. This person must be analytical, and self-motivated, with good communication and interactive skills. He/she must be a team player
Responsibilities
Serve as a Business Analyst for the Access Program related project for Identity and Provisioning projects.
Understand and create business functional requirements for Dow Jones business in the area of Identity, provisioning, SSO across various Dow Jones Content and Commerce sites.
Collect and analyze the project's business requirements and transferring the same knowledge to development team. Prepare accurate and detailed requirement specifications documents, and functional specification documents. Obtain sign off from business.
Evaluate data collected through task analysis, business process and workshops.
Communicate effectively with business and internal teams to deliver functional requirements, in working hand in hand with track PM along with the BA team.
Design test scenarios and coordinate UAT with the groups of business units who test, validate, evaluate new functions and reports.
Partnering with track PM to manage any change requests related to the working project plans daily to meet the agreed deadlines
Experience in Identity, Provisioning, Profile, SSO, Authorization and Authentication systems
Required Skills
Advanced skills in Ms Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Ability to analyze and document complex business processes and systems.
Ability to make effective decisions under pressure.
Ability to think analytically and problem solve.
Ability to gather and interpret relevant data and information.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, or any related field from an accredited institution.
Master's degree in Business Administration is preferred
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At Dow Jones our Managers work to meet our equal opportunity and affirmative action objectives and our Employees help to foster a professional, welcoming and encouraging environment.
EOE/AA/M/F/D/V


Company Description


Dow Jones & Company, Inc. is a global provider of business and financial news and information. The Company’s operations are divided into three operating segments: print publishing, electronic publishing, and general-interest community newspapers. The print publishing segment contains the operations of The Wall Street Journal and its international editions, Barron’s and other periodicals, as well as U.S. television operations. Electronic publishing includes the operations of Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones Indexes, and WSJ.com among others. Community newspapers published by Ottaway Newspapers, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, include 19 general-interest dailies in 11 states.
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