Business Analyst II-Design & Testing

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Business Analyst II-D&T. The right candidate will be responsible for studying business functions, gathering information and helping determine output enhancements for various applications. They are involved in planning and designing of business requirements, workflows and application UI. The Business Analyst II-D&T works collaboratively within the IT department and business units to define, design, and interpret requirements into function for development to execute. They are also tasked with identifying problems, determining solution options, and recommends changes as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Evaluate business processes, anticipate requirements, uncover areas for improvement and assist in developing solutions
• Participate in communications between various IT and business partners
• Participate in deployments, post deployment remediation efforts and support escalation as needed
• Participate in multiple projects and applications
• Assess risk and impact of builds and deployments
• Clearly outline, document, and communicate problems, enhancements and business scenarios that will be used in advancing new and current custom software applications
• Investigate, analyze, and document complex as-is business processes for use in design of new application functions
• Define, design and document optimized solutions to complex business and application issues
• Manage and track the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; re-defining as necessary
• Identify appropriate parameters, functions, and data to test and validate; parameters may include general function, validity of results, accuracy, reliability, and compliance with industry standards
• Anticipate potential malfunctions and design specific tests to make them occur on a system level
• Design, write and execute test cases and test scripts to thoroughly test company software products on multiple projects of varying size and application systems to ensure all objectives are met
• Perform various degrees of testing (unit, baseline, full system, ad hoc)
• Conduct testing to ensure products perform according to user requirements and within established guidelines
• Identify, log, and recreate error codes, enhancements, user stories, bugs, and defects
• Document all software discrepancies and work with team leadership, subject matter expert, and/or development on the resolution of those discrepancies
• Conducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
• Assist in clarifying project scope and vision
• Log and document bugs, enhancement, and product issues
• Draft quality assurance policies, procedures, and knowledge articles