Systems Analyst 4

This Systems Analyst recruitment is to place a highly qualified individual with an existing Vendor Management team with a focus on ensuring that vendor managed DHHS Applications are compliant with contract language and MaineIT Policy. This role will work closely with business stakeholders, system users and vendors to analyze requirements, contract language and policy to ensure the delivery of secure robust systems to the State.

Oversight/management of the vendor software development life cycle as well as the project development cycle
Management of vendor compliance with IT contracts
Aiding with operations by identifying technical risks of a change to the application system
Facilitating technical issue resolution with multiple groups
Analyzing business problems and operations in depth, considering limitations imposed by current automation environment, time requirements, personnel/financial resources, and desired results to develop functional requirements for a proposed system including cost and time estimates for subsequent phases.
Studying and evaluating business problems and operations to produce feasibility, scope and objective, and cost benefit reports
Utilizing a ticketing system for tracking incidents and monitoring for resolution
Preparing/evaluating documents of understanding, automation system design plans, and detailed specifications to identify system design requirements including cost and time estimates for subsequent phases and facilitate the development and implementation of automation systems.
Coordinating with business partners and vendors to implement enterprise-wide systems
Communicating clearly and effectively at various levels
Working closely with all functional areas of an IT organization
Managing and coordinating small projects that involve multiple stakeholders
Leading and participating in system walk-throughs
Managing tasks in JIRA (or a similar tool) to facilitate releases and deployments
Developing productive business relationships with vendors and agency leaders