Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Functional Testing, Information Technology & Information Systems, Interpersonal Skills, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Requirements Management, Resource Management, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Test Data, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, User Documentation, Waterfall Model of Software Development
POSITION TITLE: Lead Business Specialist
DEPARTMENT: GTO - SDC - PROJECT/RESOURCE MGMT
- POSITION SPECIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business or equivalent work experience required
- A minimum of five years of systems/business analysis experience required
- Demonstrated experience with Planview Portfolios administration required
- A minimum of three years of PMO support experience preferred
- Experience working in a Waterfall & Agile project methodologies preferred
MAJOR DUTIES:
- Act as a primary analyst for Planview PPM software solution
- Provide Planview Portfolios system administration and support
- Provide application and system support for Project/Resource Management Office
- Perform analysis, develop requirements and specifications, and test functionality to support and enhance existing systems and deploy new processes
- Communicate and translate business requirements and objectives into clear technology initiatives
- Interact with technical and business staff to conduct unit, system, and user acceptance testing. This includes developing and publishing test specifications, preparing test data, and creating user acceptance testing documents
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all reporting functions and system controls
HOURS/LOCATION:
- 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Overtime as required)
- Hybrid Schedule (in-office / remote)
- Warrendale, PA 15086
EXPLANATORY COMMENTS:
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills
- Effective analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to work independently while still being a team player
- Self-driven curiosity for new applications
- COMMENCEMENT DATE: 05/14/2026
We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.
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