Senior Business Analyst Consultant - Novisync : Job Details

ResponsibilitiesBusiness Analysis Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and subject matter experts to elicit, analyze,communicate, and validate functional and strategic needs, as-is processes, and the developmentof to-be result-oriented solutions. Prepare business cases for project proposals, incorporating the need, solution, feasibility, costs,timeline and results of completing the project. Throughout an approved project, conduct requirements gathering, identify business rules,prepare test plans, monitor and document test results, and report status, issues and risks. Investigate errors in systems and processes and work with technical staff to develop, implementand test resolution plans.Process Improvement Apply Lean concepts in accordance with the NYS Lean Initiative, using methods to help achievedata-driven outcomes within diverse teams Assess processes, take measurements and interpret data Design, run, test and upgrade systems and processes Develop best practices, routines and innovative solutions to reduce waste and improve thequality of output and results Perform process simulations Manage multiple competing priorities in process design; weighing and helping process ownersassess ways to make progress on multiple fronts while prioritizing the most importantoutcomes. Subscribe to standard SDLC modelsProject Management Conceptualize, develop, coordinate, prepare and help implement plans to support HCR's keyinitiatives. Create tracking mechanisms, help identify resources required for successful implementation,establish and implement timetables and control methodologies to ensure robust projectmanagement. Support HCR program staff by collecting information, preparing materials, helping coordinateresources, and sharing information freely and proactivelyRequirements Bachelor's degree; MBA or relevant technical degree preferred; Minimum of 7 years of successful experience as a business analyst and proven historymanaging and delivering large-scale, complex, multi-year project; A strong background in technology, analysis and critically evaluating information gathered frommultiple sources; experience decomposing high-level information into details, distinguishinguser requests from the underlying true needs, and developing solution ideas from requirements Proven experience successfully working in a team setting and ability to reconcile conflict ; Experience in related professional business / project analyst capacity; Proven experience writing business requirements documentation (BRDs) and functionalrequirements documentation (FRDs), including creating workflow/process flow diagrams(Candidate will be expected to produce examples of written materials from previousexperience); Experience managing/working on projects through all phases of the Software DevelopmentLife Cycle (SDLC); Extensive organizational skills to manage agency expectations and project artifacts; Excellent listening skills and the ability to elicit pertinent information from key staff; Excellent oral and written communication skills; Proven work experience in process re-engineering; Excellent technical skills; Knowledge of process related standards; Analytical thinker with interpersonal skills; Experience in finance/housing (e.g. mortgages, mortgage insurance/underwriting and audits.) Public sector experience is a plus; Experience with Microsoft Office, Project, Excel and Visio; Experience with SQL Server is a plus;#J-18808-Ljbffr