Short Description:
This is an URGENT requirement that needs filling - interviews will be scheduled this week and the candidate MUST be able to START on Monday, May 12.
Complete Description:
Strategic Business Analyst skilled at consulting with executive-level stakeholders to define business need or problem. Conducts research, performs studies and surveys to obtain data; and analyzes problems to advise on or recommend solutions, utilizing knowledge of theory, principles, or technology of specific discipline or field of specialization.
Analyzes data to determine solution, such as installation of alternate methods and procedures, changes in processing methods and practices, modification of machines or equipment, or redesign of products or services. Advises client or department heads on alternate methods of solving need or problem, or recommends specific solution.
Requires experience providing consulting services to governmental entities would be a plus.
These consultants are recognized as top professionals in their chosen field and may be considered "Guru" subject-matter experts in IT Professional Services.
Individuals possess multiple years of experience and are extremely competent and will typically hold advanced education degrees or certifications such as a Microsoft Certified Programmer Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBAP) or Project Manager Professional (PMP). *These advanced degrees and certifications may substitute, at the sole discretion of the State, for experience at this skill set level, and for this skill set level only.
They have worked on multiple critical projects; have demonstrated the judgment to plan and accomplish goals; perform a variety of complicated tasks, and may lead and direct the work of others. This expert may report directly to Director or CIO level management; a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Skills:
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Ability to gather requirements
Required
10
Years
Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects
Required
10
Years
Senior BA skills but also understands project management
Required
10
Years
Experience gathering requirements for software development
Required
10
Years
Experience capturing workflow and documenting from an existing system
Required
10
Years