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*ONLY in-person interviews will be conducted, NO Skype, NO exception

Sr. Level Skill Set Business Analyst

Analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review application system capabilities, workflow, scheduling and interface dependencies. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.   Work with business customers and application developers to translate business processes into application requirements.  Review data use and attributes to define interface and data conversion requirements and mappings.  Analyze business information processing needs and plan and design automated solutions, using techniques such as structured analysis, data modeling and information engineering.  Create requirements traceability matrix documents and assist in customer and developer testing to validate business functionality.  Experience with Sharepoint 2010 development projects and use case documentation preferred.

1. Collect information to analyze and evaluate existing or proposed systems. 

2. Research, plan, configure, troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade software for application systems. 

3. Analyze and evaluate present or proposed business procedures or problems to define data processing needs. 

4. Prepare detailed flow charts and diagrams outlining systems capabilities and processes. 

5. Research and recommend hardware and software development, purchase, and use. 

6. Work as a team member with other technical staff, such as systems engineers, database analysts, and data administrators to ensure desired functionality and compatibility between applications and systems. 

7. Write and maintain business process work flow, use case and application end-user documentation. 

8. Document application or system problems and resolutions for future reference.

9. Update project plans and status reporting to indicate status, issues and risks associated with assignments.

10. Create use-case scenario requirements documents that can be translated to application requirements.

11. Create project scope and level of effort analysis based on functional requirements desired and application resources available.

12. Proficient in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Sharepoint.

13. Other duties as assigned.