IT Business Analyst

Seasoned Technical Business Analyst with the skills of a junior PM, well organized, able to manage multiple 'sub-projects', strong ownership of tasks assigned. Must be detail-oriented, comfortable with repeated submission of detailed data and updates into Project SharePoint site. Ideal candidate has worked on Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) projects in an application environment, including application migration into new environments. Experience and understanding of working in a Global Business Environment highly desirable.

SUMMARY

- Actively participate in a business and IT support role in a dynamic, fast-paced, global IFS business Information Systems upgrade project
- Create, utilize and maintain standard documents, templates and written communications that can be understood by both business and IT stakeholders.
- Proactively prepare for project demands, including reports, updates and ad hoc processes
- Archive appropriate artifacts in group SharePoint site
- Capture and report project status, issues and risks to project manager
- Maintain regular communications with business stakeholders related to technical activities
- Identify and maintain application technical and business owner information across scope of applications
- Identify other key system or business interdependencies
- Analyze business problems and provide technical expertise in identifying, evaluating, and developing automated processes, procedures and reports that are cost effective and meet user requirements.
- Configure system settings and options
- Plan and execute unit, integration and acceptance testing
- Create specifications for system modifications and report to meet business requirements
- Provide consultation to user related to business system processes and effects on reporting and data output
- May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues

QUALIFICATIONS

- Requires 3-5 years of experience
- Highly organized with excellent communication, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills
- Must demonstrate effective problem solving, presentation and leadership skills
- Experience using multiple tools, processes, and methodologies (project management suites, service/workflow request systems, time tracking, etc.)
- Understanding of technical system capabilities
- Ability to multi-task given complex projects
- Ability to work independently and provide input to the program/project manager on various activities
- Clear understanding and proficiency across multiple technology platforms and delivery methods.