Job ID :
1869
Company :
State of Maine
Location :
AUGUSTA, ME
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
22 Oct 2012
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Short Description:

 

The core responsibilities of this position include: detailed project requirements, complex data analysis, data mapping, test scripts, and other project documentation; participating in meetings, building effective relationships with the business

 

Complete Description:

We're seeking a Business Analyst to work on DOE Strategic Initiative Projects. He / She must have at least 3+ years of business analysis/process redesign experience, as well as a broad knowledge of business process modeling and reporting needs.

 

As a Business Analyst, you will be a liaison between Business and Technology.  You will work within a team to add application functionality to solve business problems using standard project management/business analysis lifecycle practices.

 

The core responsibilities of this position include: detailed project requirements, complex data analysis, data mapping, test scripts, and other project documentation; participating in meetings, building effective relationships with the business; managing to deadlines and project deliverables.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

•             Serve as liaison between development team and business end-users

•             Identify, assess, and document business requirements and functional specifications, recommending business priorities, and advising business on options, risks, and costs versus benefits of various solutions

•             Responsible for working with the business to analyze business requirements, providing technical expertise, and producing specifications for any new / change in applications.

•             Analyze impacts of proposed solutions on technology platforms

•             Document test strategies ensuring that requirements documentation can be easily translated into test scripts, and ensure that the proper testing plans have been completed

•             Identify and communicate risks to delivering solution on time

•             Understand the context in which data is used within the business and match business requirements to the sources of data within systems

•             Work with analyst and development team to design solutions for clients

•             3-5  years in Business Analysis

•             Experience with large, complex projects

•             Expertise in business analysis, analytical and problem solving skills

•             Ability to work with cross-functional teams and interact with all levels

•             Ability to be flexible, follow tight deadlines, organize and prioritize work

•             Strong verbal and writing skills

•             Work under minimum direction and use independent judgment in decision-making

•             Understanding of project management methodology and application development

•             Proficiency in MSOffice Tools

•             Visio preferred but not required.

•             Knowledge SharePoint preferred

 

Skills:

Business analysis, analytical and problem solving skill

Required 4 Years

 

Experience with large, complex projects

Required 3 Years

 

Strong verbal and writing skills

Required 3 Years

 

Understanding of project management methodology and application development

Required 3 Years

 

Proficiency in MSOffice Tools

Required 1 Years

 

Visio

Highly desired 1 Years

 

Sharepoint

Highly desired 1 Years

 

Agile Methodology

Highly desired 1 Years