Position: Business Analyst Onsite
Location : Miami, FL
Duration : 12+ Months
Client - SGS Technologies, we are a software development and staffing company that doesnt simply talk services we accomplish them. With two decades of experience, we use a combination of latest technological knowledge, future-driven ideas, and specialized skills for multiple forms of IT requirements.
SGS has served numerous clients nationwide in various industries and we want you to be a part of that growth and opportunity!
Summary
- This is a Business Analyst position in a large, complex local government organization.
- This position is within the Information Technology Department for the purpose of assisting in implementing a complex, large-scale application.
- The candidate will work alongside a diverse team of analysts supporting various County Departments.
- This includes the analysis, design, testing and implementation of a vendor application package, working directly with the customer and vendor solution provider throughout the project lifecycle.
- The emphasis of the work is on understanding business processes and requirements to provide the best solution for the customer, through the implementation of a vendor package. Candidate
- Must be a resident of South Florida.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Requirement Gathering and Solution Design: Work closely with development teams to translate business requirements into User Stories, technical specifications, and system design.
- Collaborating with technical team to design innovative and effective solutions that align with business goals.
- This involves conducting interviews, workshops, and meetings to elicit comprehensive and accurate requirements.
- Business Process Analysis: Analyze and understand the existing business processes within the organization.
- Identifying areas for improvement and recommending process changes to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Business Insights: Translate complex data findings into actionable business insights.
- Provide recommendations based on data analysis to support strategic software integration and architectural design.
- Understanding of data models, SQL, ETL (Extract, Transform and Load), and Microsoft Office Family.
- System Implementation and Testing: Conduct system testing, including functional, integration, and assisting with user acceptance testing, to ensure the quality and reliability of the implemented systems.
- Testing Support: Assist with testing activities including test planning, test case creation, and test execution.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure that solutions meet specified requirements and quality standards.
- Project Management: Manage project tasks related to business analysis activities using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- This includes tracking progress and coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery.
- Vendor Management: Manage relationships with software vendors, coordinating vendor demonstrations, and overseeing the implementation of vendor solutions.
- Change Management: Assist in changing management activities related to system implementations.
- This includes conducting impact assessments, developing training materials, and providing support to end-users during the transition period.
- Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communication between business stakeholders, technical teams, and project managers.
- Providing regular project updates, status reports, and conducting presentations to keep stakeholders informed about project progress and milestones.
- Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitoring and evaluating the performance of supported systems.
- Identifying areas for improvement, conducting post-implementation reviews, and recommending enhancements to optimize system functionality and user experience.
- Risk Management: Identify risks and issues related to business analysis activities and work proactively to mitigate them. Escalate critical issues as needed to ensure timely resolution.
Skills Required
- Experience in working with complex IT software projects in a large organization using Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Gathering business requirements.
- Documenting business processes.
- Business Analysis in complex implementation and integrated software solutions.
- Data Analysis Tools (i.e. Power BI and Excel).
- Data Management and Infrastructure.
- Proficient in both written and verbal communications.
Education Required
- Five years of experience in software implementation and business process analysis are required.
- Additional related work experience in software development/implementation and business process analysis may substitute for the required college education on a year-for-year basis