Description
Job Description:
The overall project is to collaboratively develop a shared UIB system. Efforts include a detailed design, development, implementation, and eventual operation of the desired system. The project, specifically, provides for an interface between the environment and the system.
The position will elicit and gather requirements, develop use cases and functional design documents, including but not limited to:
- Plan work
- Elicit requirements from stakeholders
- Analyze business processes
- Review and develop use cases
- Develop functional design documents
- Perform risk management
- Effectively communicate with stakeholders
- Report on status of progress
Primary duties will be to manage a business analysis project, elicit and analyze requirements, develop use cases and functional design documents according to business analysis best practices and the Georgia Department of Labor SDLC Methodology.
Successful candidates will be accomplished senior business analysts who can produce quality deliverables, operate independently with little direction, develop quality use cases and functional design documents and manage their part of the project from start to finish.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide guidance and expertise in business analysis techniques and to participate in the development of related work products.
Knowledge and experience in full Systems Development Life Cycle, Business Analysis and Testing Methodologies is required.
Specific responsibilities include:
Required Skills:
- CBAP or PMI-PBA certification or successful completion of a recognized business analysis curriculum
- 5-7 years as a Senior Business Analyst or Lead Business Analyst engaged in at least 2 multi-year, end-to-end projects
- BA/BS degree with major/minor combination of Business and Computer Science or 10+ years comparable business experience.
- Expert in Business Analysis, including facilitation, JAD sessions, information gathering, diagramming, and process documentation with working experience of the complete B/A toolset.
- Extensive experience in requirements analysis and elicitation, use case development and functional designs
- Expert level knowledge of standard PM tools (MS Project and Project Server, Visio, MS Office Suite)
- Clear understanding of end-to-end application delivery in a multi-platform environment (Mainframe, Client Server, web).
- Strong understanding of IT operational processes and familiarity with standards and trends in the industry relative to IT processes, such as ITIL and CMMI.
- Knowledgeable and experienced in the full Systems Development Life Cycle and Testing Methodologies.
- Comfortable in interacting with staff and management, including Executive levels.
- High degree of skill in the development and execution of business and technical presentations.
- Must be meticulous in creating high quality, high value deliverables
- Ability to write business process documentation in clear and understandable fashion
- Well developed communication skills - oral, written, listening. Good analytical and negotiation skills, and close attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and stay well organized
- Must have strong collaboration skills
- Must have excellent leadership, interpersonal, and motivation skills.
- Should be energetic, energizing and engaging
Preferred Skills:
- Advanced degree from an accredited college or university.