Business Analyst
**At Polaris Inc., we have fun doing what we love by driving change and innovation. We empower employees to take on challenging assignments and roles with an elevated level of responsibility in our agile working environment. Our people make us who we are, and we create incredible products and experiences that empower us to THINK OUTSIDE.**
**Position Summary :**
This position resides within the Sourcing and Asset Management team of our **Digital & Information Technology (D&IT) department,** and partners directly with internal customers primarily in the Engineering, Finance, Manufacturing, & Sourcing areas. The Business Analyst works with stakeholders to define and document business processes and software requirements for technology initiatives. Working closely with the users and the rest of the D&IT team, this individual will analyze existing business processes and data flows, discuss their findings with the business users, assist with design, document, test, and validate an appropriate solution. This is an exciting, challenging, and fast-paced environment in which talented professionals can really thrive. We provide the opportunity to do your best work in an atmosphere that's fun, open, and conducive to innovative thinking.
**Skill & Knowledge Required :**
+ Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or equivalent technical degree required
+ At least **5 years’ experience as an Agile Business Analyst** , preferably with a focus on the Sourcing and/or Asset Lifecycle management spaces
+ High level of comfort working with custom developed **.NET Applications**
+ Experience with software development methodologies and processes, including both package and custom development solutions.
+ Exposure to product-based solution and use case definition.
+ Experience with defining and maintaining Agile Business Analyst artifacts. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
+ Highly organized and self-driven individual with ability to multi-task and perform in a fast-paced environment.
+ Ability to successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously.
**Key Responsibilities :**
+ Manage the Tooling Lifecycle Product Portfolio by working with Stakeholders, understanding their needs, and establishing roadmaps to deliver on desired capabilities.
+ Effectively capture business requirements to write clear user stories and scenarios.
+ Participate in the process to translate business requirements and user stories into defined specifications including communicating with systems analysts and developers to clarify information.
+ Conduct Joint Application Development sessions with the business users to elicit requirement.
+ Ability to work directly with and manage Agile project development team. Communicate effectively with business stakeholders to acquire user feedback and refine requirements.
+ Define test cases per the specifications including clear acceptance criteria. Assist with the execution of test cases and validate solution meets defined specifications.
+ Validation & Testing - Execute system testing, lead/facilitate user acceptance testing, ensuring that the software delivered fulfills established use cases and specifications.
+ Assist the Product Managers with projects and operational tasks when assigned.
_We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE._ _Apply today!_
**About Polaris**
As the global leader in powersports, Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) pioneers product breakthroughs and enriching experiences and services that have invited people to discover the joy of being outdoors since our founding in 1954. Polaris' high-quality product line-up includes the Polaris RANGER®, RZR® and Polaris GENERAL™ side-by-side off-road vehicles; Sportsman® all-terrain off-road vehicles; military and commercial off-road vehicles; snowmobiles; Indian Motorcycle® mid-size and heavyweight motorcycles; Slingshot® moto-roadsters; Aixam quadricycles; Goupil electric vehicles; and pontoon and deck boats, including industry-leading Bennington pontoons. Polaris enhances the riding experience with a robust portfolio of parts, garments, and accessories. Proudly headquartered in Minnesota, Polaris serves more than 100 countries across the globe. www.polaris.com
**EEO Statement**
Polaris is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
At Polaris, the need for diverse perspectives and experiences enables our vision of Best People, Best Team. We value our differences and align our passions to do great work. As a highly efficient growth company, we are driven to be agile and adaptable to support our customers. At Polaris we unite to create memorable adventures. Learn more at