Overview
On Site
$DOE
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - possible exten(s)ion
Skills
customers
IT Project Management
MS Project
Development
Information Systems
etc.)
CMMI
Sequence diagrams
f business analysis methodologies and process modeling
Experience in the estimation
planning and forecasting of projects
Experience in documenting and gathering business
functional or technical requirements for software projects
Ability to organize and develop test plans and test cases working with business subject matter experts
Prior State government experience is a plus
Clear and concise written and verbal communication
Knowledge of IT project planning
and implementation
Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (Agile
Advanced proficiency with MS Office
and Visio
Ability to draft requirements for RFPs for IT solutions and services
Ability to perform project-level analysis and produce documentation (swim lanes
use cases)
Ability to analyze and evaluate current business methods and procedures for improvements
Ability to direct and organize requirement capture activities
Ability to identify problems
evaluate alternatives
exercise sound judgment
and implement effective solutions
Ability to communicate effectively with vendors
and technical teams
Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with cross-departmental and inter-agency teams
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Job Details
Business Analyst 5
This position may involve commuting between SOM offices located in the greater-Lansing area and possibly statewide for short periods of time and will require reliable personal transportation. State of Michigan will not reimburse the candidate for mileage.
In addition to the standard background check and drug screen, the selected candidate will also be required to complete a LEIN request.
Local candidates only. Candidates must be local to Michigan at time of submission.
resumes are kept to 4-5 pages
All candidates should include 3 professional references with their submission (including the references name, position, phone number, and email address). Please include this at the bottom of the resume.
Interview: Inperson
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
- Knowledge of business analysis methodologies and process modeling
- Experience in the estimation, planning and forecasting of projects.
- Experience in the documenting and gathering business, functional or technical requirements for software projects.
- Ability to organize and develop test plans and test cases working with business subject matter experts.
- Prior State government experience is a plus
- Knowledge of business analysis methodologies and process modeling
- Experience in the estimation, planning and forecasting of projects.
- Experience in the documenting and gathering business, functional or technical requirements for software projects.
- Ability to organize and develop test plans and test cases working with business subject matter experts.
- Prior State government experience is a plus
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication is crucial to success and productivity in this role.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Business Analyst 5
This position serves as the senior IT Business Analyst for MDOC's mission critical applications. Collaborates with MDOC clients and DTMB professionals to develop requirements, analyze data in support of projects, make recommendations for process and business flows, and develop consensus on both business and system requirements. This position will take on a leading role in completing the activities associated with Request for Proposals (RFP), estimating costs to complete projects, establishing action plans, completing impact analysis, and implementing test strategies. Serves as a liaison to vendors, and an IT system owner representing the agency for impact and strategic planning. Engage with the MDOC in establishing and fulfilling the Agencies strategic goals and objectives through exemplary delivery of IT Services. Inform and escalate issues and risks in a timely manner. Participate in DTMB or statewide IT initiatives as necessary.
Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of business analysis methodologies and process modeling.
- Knowledge of IT project planning, development, and implementation with the ability to apply that knowledge to the development of requirements and RFP narrative.
- Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle and related methodologies e.g.,
- Knowledge of business analysis methodologies and process modeling.
- Knowledge of IT project planning, development, and implementation with the ability to apply that knowledge to the development of requirements and RFP narrative.
- Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle and related methodologies e.g.,
Agile, CMMI, or other industry standard.
- Knowledge of application development environments and related tools.
- Experience in the estimation, planning and forecasting of projects.
- Experience in the documenting and gathering business, functional or technical requirements for software projects.
- Ability to effectively make oral and written reports and presentations.
- Advanced proficiency with all MS Office applications, MS Project and Visio.
- Ability to draft requirements for Request for Proposals (RFP) for the procurement of IT solutions and services.
- Ability to perform project level analysis and produce project analysis documentations such as swim lanes, sequence diagrams, use cases, etc.
- Ability to work on complex business problems, analyzing and evaluating current business methods and procedures for improvements.
- Ability to direct and organize requirement capture activities; to establish project goals and objectives that support the DTMB and MDOC strategic plans.
- Ability to identify problems, evaluate alternatives, exercise sound judgment, and implement effective solutions; to develop and evaluate policies and procedures; and prepare reports.
- Ability to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and enterprise technology management
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with cross-departmental and inter-agency teams; including effective communication skills with technical and non-technical] groups.
- Ability to organize and develop test plans and test cases working with business subject matter experts.
- Knowledge of application development environments and related tools.
- Experience in the estimation, planning and forecasting of projects.
- Experience in the documenting and gathering business, functional or technical requirements for software projects.
- Ability to effectively make oral and written reports and presentations.
- Advanced proficiency with all MS Office applications, MS Project and Visio.
- Ability to draft requirements for Request for Proposals (RFP) for the procurement of IT solutions and services.
- Ability to perform project level analysis and produce project analysis documentations such as swim lanes, sequence diagrams, use cases, etc.
- Ability to work on complex business problems, analyzing and evaluating current business methods and procedures for improvements.
- Ability to direct and organize requirement capture activities; to establish project goals and objectives that support the DTMB and MDOC strategic plans.
- Ability to identify problems, evaluate alternatives, exercise sound judgment, and implement effective solutions; to develop and evaluate policies and procedures; and prepare reports.
- Ability to communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and enterprise technology management
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with cross-departmental and inter-agency teams; including effective communication skills with technical and non-technical] groups.
- Ability to organize and develop test plans and test cases working with business subject matter experts.
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree desired. Should be a degree in or related to: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communication, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.
- Bachelor's degree desired. Should be a degree in or related to: computer science, data processing, computer information systems, data communication, networking, systems analysis, computer programming, information assurance, IT project management or mathematics.
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