SQL Business Systems Analyst-BI Preferred

Texas  ‐ Onsite
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Job Title: SQL Business Systems Analyst-BI Preferred

Location: Houston, TX

Salary: $35-40/hour

We have an immediate need for a Business Systems Analyst for a one year contract in Houston that could likely be extended .

Responsibilities Include:

  • Collaborates with project managers, solutions architects and project sponsors to determine project scope and how to execute multiple projects

  • Meets with decision makers, systems owners, and end users to define business requirements, and systems goals, and identify and resolve systems issues

  • Collaborates in the planning, design, development, and deployment of new applications, and enhancements to existing applications

  • Plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements. Works with management to develop policies and processes for the department.

  • Conducts significant systems testing; supports data conversions; supports local system rollouts; exercises any required project management and execute all work in alignment with systems plans.

  • Understands, proposes, educates and helps implement new business processes through business operations and new systems. Works to continually understand business requirements, documents them in standard formats, obtains business user approval and works them seamlessly into the bigger picture.

  • Analyzes and determines root-cause for reported system issues

  • Utilizes standard templates to accurately and concisely writes requirements and functional specifications

  • Prepares and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential problem areas in various IT systems

  • Provides orientation to end users for all modified and new systems

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills and Experience

  • Must have 12+ years of directly related to IT experience.

  • Knowledge of databases and SQL is required; Experience in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing is preferred

  • Experience with basic project management tasks such as creating work breakdown structure and project schedule, managing scope, tracking issues and ensuring that the deliverables conform to the established quality standards.

  • Must be an expert in use case modelling, object modelling, use case analysis and use of UML notation.

  • Must have expert facilitation and organizational skills and understand team dynamics; must have the ability to apply collaborative problem solving techniques.

  • Must have great leadership, communication, negotiation and people skills to succeed in this role.

  • Bachelor's Degree is required; prefer Master's Degree

  • CBAP certification is preferred

Full job description upon request. Contact us today for additional information!

Start date
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From
Technology Recruiting Solutions,Inc.
Published at
08.05.2014
Project ID:
704693
Contract type
Freelance
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