- Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs
- Facilitates user meetings for eliciting business process requirements and functional requirements
- Prepares detailed descriptions of user needs, business functions, and the steps required to develop or modify automated systems to mirror business practices
- Prepares State of Michigan project templates in accordance with proper procedures
- Is adept at proofing documents for errors in business and technical descriptions and overall grammar and spelling
- Assists in the deployment and management of user reporting tools and platforms
- Documents and provides knowledge transfer
- Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the enterprise level software field
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, and a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected
- Is a team player and willing to take on tasks that may not be in my swim lane in order to move the project forward
- Demonstrable leadership and communication skills will be a highly desired skill set
Top Skills & Years of Experience:
- Strong oral and written communication skills are mandatory
- Experience in interface and integration testing
- Data migration experience
- Minimum of 15+ years of experience in the field
Required Skills:
- Expert verbal and written communication with clients and technical staff in English along with ability to proof documents in English 15 Years
Desired Skills:
- Expert skill in developing business and functional requirements and transforming those requirements into clear and precise language 10 Years
- Experience in testing and evaluating software in a test environment, analyzing software functionality against design documents, and efficiently utilizing a testing suite such as Azure Dev. Ops. 10 Years
- Documented experience in leading in person requirements gathering sessions for systems implementations 10 Years
- Proven experience in creating system documentation, user manuals, and/or operation documentation 10 Years
- Experience in coordinating and leading multiple technical and business teams with data cleaning and data migration efforts within the context of a large software implementation project 8 Years
- Experience in identifying data cleaning and data migration risks and assisting in the resolution of project issues 8 Years
- Experience documenting data cleaning and data migration plans, and explaining such plans to technical teams, business teams, and vendors 8 Years
- Experience drafting requirement traceability matrices and test plans for requirements validation. 8 Years
- Experience using enterprise testing, data cleaning, and data migration tools. 8 Years
- Experience working within projects involving vendor owned, designed, and hosted solutions 5 Years
- Experience with State of Michigan SUITE methodology and related documentation. 5 Years
- Experience working directly for a corrections department or other law enforcement agency as a business analyst focused on large scale enterprise IT systems 5 Years
- Bachelors degree