Analyst, Sr Business Systems II

Duties:

Defines customer needs in technical and business contexts. Ensure the proposed technical and business solutions meet the customer's objectives for the work effort. Provide guidance with planning and prioritization of business analysis activities in support of large, high-visibility project and support efforts. Provide guidance for less experienced staff to ensure they remain on target for meeting customer requirements.

• 25% Elicit and document user requirements to meet a business objective. Sets customer expectations on feasibility. Identify and validate requirements and organize the information into a logical document using business analysis models that are understood by the customer and Information Systems.
• 25% Act as the Subject Matter Expert for one or more lines of business on various projects. Mentor less experienced business systems analysts.
• 10% Ensure understanding of why the business solution was chosen and guide both technical and customer departments in the development of the systems.
• 10% Facilitate the transfer of knowledge about the  big picture  direction of the business units to others who support them. Provide guidance to less experienced team members so they can transfer this knowledge to technical departments.
• 10% Ensure the accurate deployment of solutions through review of problem logs, assisting with test plans and test matrices, and other analysis activities.
• 10% Provide the business direction for system changes.
• 10% Validate the business need for solutions to business problems and process improvements.

Required

Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrated expertise in the concepts of the supported business unit. Demonstrated knowledge of standard industry practices and procedures for the business unit. Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, including the ability to express complex technical and business concepts to all management levels, peers, and the business units. Able to act as a liaison between the business unit and I/S.

Able to influence and negotiate solutions to business problems. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills. Understands how IT affects an organization and is able to link it to business processes. Excellent analytical and conceptual skills. Able to read and comment on test plans and test matrices, project plans, and scope and design documents. Has a conceptual understanding of project management techniques.

Required Software and Tools:
Microsoft Office.

Palmetto

• NO SUBCONTRACTOR CANDIDATES
• Information Systems Job Category - Credit Check must be processed during pre-screens.
• Note - USA residency requirement on background screening for this req. Contingent Personnel who are foreign nationals have resided in the US for at least three (3) of the last (5) years prior to assignment to Company’s applicable government contract.
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Onsite is Highly Preferred
- Will look at Partial and Remote Candidates

Interviews:
Onsite for Local/Partial Candidates
- Remote for Non local

Hours:

8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

- Possible overtime, when needed to meet project timelines

This is an exciting new opportunity  new team will be dedicated to migrating application to the CMS AWS Cloud. This structure leverages a wide range of skills and expertise, enabling the team to operate across different functions and projects while working from various locations. It's a flexible and dynamic approach to team organization that supports agility and innovation in a global business environment.

• Agile Scrum Master Experience
• Agile Product Owner or Agile Business Analyst Experience
• Cloud hosted application experience
• Medicare Experience
• Jira/Confluence
• Test Rail/ALM

• Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub Actions.
• Understanding Dev Ops practices and helps in managing cloud-based analytics pipelines and deployments.
• Experience with version control, automated testing, and deployment of workflows.

They operate in Agile environments, participating in daily stand-ups and using tools like Jira and Confluence to track progress, document user stories,…