Clarity Business Analyst

Georgia  ‐ Onsite
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Title: Business Analyst - CA Clarity
Location: Atlanta, GA
Type: 18 Month Contract
# of Pos: 1

Position Summary
CCCi has an immediate opportunity for a Business Analyst with a strong understanding and working knowledge of the CA Clarity tool. Our client is in the process of merging two instances of Clarity, and the right individual will need to have an excellent track record of documenting complex conversation with the ability to summarize the information, and work with the appropriate managers to share the knowledge, and gather the appropriate user requirements.

Key Responsibilities
- Consults with business staff to develop understanding of the varied and complex business needs supported by CA Clarity.
- Responsible for determining how changing business needs will affect the system.
- Understands the role of Clarity in the big picture and provides ideas and recommendations regarding the evolution of the system.
- Responds to questions and influences the client regarding current and potential system inputs, processes, and outputs.
- Conducts research and analysis into the nature, effect and results of system problems.
- Develops detailed business user requirements, system documentation, workflow procedures, and data modelling.
- Negotiates plans, time frames and trade-offs while ensuring client understands the final results of the project
- Ensures current and accurate system documentation, coordinates and or performs testing of system modifications, and develops, provides, or coordinates system training, educational tools and materials.
- May be involved with the IS Project Managers regarding planning/scheduling and sources allocation.
- Produces reports, timelines, and graphics using advanced functions of a personal computer.
- Creates reports from existing client databases to satisfy user requests, data sampling, project analysis, or testing verification.
- Build effective relationships with business units to develop a joint vision.
- Acts as a liaison with IS and/or outside vendors as appropriate in support of the systems.
- Works together with Consultants and Project Managers to ensure the client's business needs have been met
- Must be willing and able to provide post-implementation support to the customer community resolving production related issues.

Basic Requirements
- BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Engineering, or other relevant degree and 5 or more years related experience as a Business Analyst; or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Functional expertise with the CA Clarity tool with a good knowledge of the technical aspects
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office, specifically MS Project and Excel, as well as Word, Publisher, Access, etc.
- Well developed communication skills, oral and written
- Good analytical and negotiation skills with close attention to detail
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to lead, facilitate, and organize

Preferred Requirements
- Relationship with IIBA or CBAP Certification
- PMP Certification or working knowledge of PMBOK methodology

Other
- Ability to travel up to 10% (may require some overnight)
- Candidates local to Atlanta, GA or Raleigh, NC are strongly preferred, but will consider candidates outside of these areas if able to be onsite, Monday through Friday at the client location.

Required skills:

Business Analyst, CA Clarity, IIBA, PMP

Start date
ASAP
Duration
18 months
From
Generic Network
Published at
13.09.2011
Project ID:
236999
Contract type
Freelance
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