Business Analyst

We have an exciting opening for a Business Analyst position with our progressive client in an exciting Greenville, SC area. This is a 12 MONTH CONTRACT position. Excellent communication skills required.

Opportunity, growth, and stability are all words that can be used when describing this company and our job openings. Come work for one of the largest IT departments in the United States. We are looking for people who want stability in their employment and who like working in a team environment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

-- Business Analyst is responsible for understanding and refining the State's business requirements for the development and maintenance of its MMIS/MEDS systems.
-- Secondly, the BA will assist the State in developing a framework, approaches, and processes to shift its requirements work away from lengthy documents toward succinct well-designed user stories and supporting screen shots/documentation.
-- Additionally, the Consultant will assist the State in developing Acceptance Criteria in a way that can be easily adapted to modern commercial rules engines and structured in a manner that is scalable and sustainable. The consultant will work with the team's business owners, software developers, and transformation team to meet these goals.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

- Knowledge and experience with IBM Curam (HCR and CGIS) or alternate social services platform.
- Demonstrated experience as change agent/leader for major process/system transformation
- Experience and relentless focus on performance-based process management including ability to recognize key metrics
- Demonstrated experience using business process modelling as a tool for organizational and process transformation
- Experience using modern commercial rules engines
- Experience working on large technology/systems projects including product vision/management and requirements development
- Understanding of IT development life cycle processes including experience working in agile environments
- Superb written and oral communications skills, including the ability to effectively interact with software developers and system administrators

ABOUT SOFTWARE SPECIALISTS, INC:

Software Specialists is a company with extensive consulting experience in the Information Technology Industry. Incorporated in the state of Pennsylvania in 1998, we bring over a decade of experience in providing IT talent to Fortune 1000 companies.

As a trusted partner, Software Specialists provides consulting solutions for our Clients that are not only flexible, but minimize risk while maximizing results and meeting their business goals. Recruiting and retaining the highest calibre resources ensures our consultants are capable of creating systems that our Clients can build upon to make their organizations more robust, agile and equipped for future shifts in the IT and global business world.

Our Consultants enjoy:

- Competitive hourly pay rates or salary option
- Medical/Dental Insurance
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- 401(k)