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IT - Business Analyst - Project Lead in Columbia SC

Syntricate Technologies Inc

Cayce, SC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Business Analysis, Business Processes, Calendar Management, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Mining, DevOps, Document Management, Finance, Financial Administration, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Systems, Gap Analysis, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Industry Standards, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Management Strategy, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Procedure Development, Process Development, Process Modeling, Program Planning, Project Lifecycle, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Reporting Dashboards, Reporting Skills, Risk Management, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), System Lifecycle, System Validation, Systems Analysis, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
LOCATION
Cayce, SC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title : Business Analyst - Project Lead     
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 days remote). Candidate is expected to be fully onsite during the training period.
 
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Emphases for the System Business Analyst (BA) candidate will be part of a team focusing on agency efforts to understand current and future state associated with agency financial and administrative systems.   The BA will need to learn system capabilities, analysis data and reports, work with system owner and SME to define business and technical requirements, future state workflows, and work breakdown.  This role supports project team by performing administrative and project tasks such as developing, and reviewing draft project documents, task tracking, develop test plans, conduct testing, communicating with stakeholders and general assistance for assigned managers. The candidate will work in a team environment with other Information Technology staff and Program Area system Owners and Subject Matter Experts (SME).
 
Specific duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
•           Study and learn system capabilities assigned associated with Financial and administrative systems
•           Work with Program Area System Owners to learn their business requirements and needs
•           Prepare and manage project documents.
•           Scheduling stakeholder meetings and facilitating communication between the project team and stakeholders throughout the project life cycle.
•           Support project team to help them complete project tasks.
•           Monitoring project progress and creating project status reports for Finance and Operations and department.
•           Create supporting work requests in ticketing system when needed to support a project task or other approved solution like DevOps
•           Assist with creating future state workflow and diagrams to streamline processes to meet business needs
•           Maintain system protocols by writing and updating procedures.
•           Problem solving to resolve minor issues without assistance and escalation.
•           Develop of test plans and work with program areas to develop their test plans
•           Assist with testing and tracking outcomes to include successful results, issues and/or bugs that require remediation
•           Assist with ensuring customer and technical needs are met as the project advances.
•           Create a positive project outlook to keep the team motivated.
•           Managing project management documents such as, without limitation, the project plan, schedule, work breakdown, lessons learned, or scope statement, as assigned.
•           Support team members when implementing risk management strategies.
•           Develop reporting and dashboard capabilities using excel and Power Bi.
•           Adheres to Information Technology application development standards and security requirements.
•           Assist with gap analysis of current state to future state to ensure business and process requirements are meet
•           Work with Finance Program Area System Owners and Subject Matter experts to learn their business functions, processes, and needs
•           Update SharePoint content associated with system collaboration sites
•           Assist with system validation to ensure technical requirements are met.
•           Assist with production rollout to ensure minimal disruption of services.
•           Assist with the system software life cycle process
•           Work with Finance Program Area and IT to present key information for improvements.
•           Maintain system protocols by writing and updating procedures
 
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
  • 5+ Years of Experience with Data Analysis & Data Mining using Excel and SQL
  • 5+ Years of Experience with Workflow and Process modeling
  • 5+ Years of Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), MS SharePoint
  • 5+ years of experience in the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), driving and supporting modernization initiatives.         
 
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
  • Experience with security and data classification related to CDC, HIPAA, and CJIS.
  • experience with nist industry standard information security practices
  • ms project, ms planner, ms devops
 

 

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