Job Description :
Client: State of PA - Direct
Rate: $50/hr on C2C
Job Title: DW Business Analyst
Location: Harrisburg, PA
Duration: 8 Months
Position Type: Contract
Interview Type: In-Person
Required Skills:
· Experience with writing user stories and use cases Required 5 Years
· Experience with developing business requirements Required 5 Years
· Experience with developing functional requirements Required 5 Years
· Experience with Data Warehouse concepts Required 3 Years
· Experience with Data explorations (Understanding of Data and mapping to business KPI, Historical and trend analysis, Data cleanup, Data interpolation Required 3 Years
· Experience with Agile Development Methodology Highly desired 3 Years
· Experience using the Test Manager Highly desired 3 Years
· Experience with Team Foundation Server (TFS) Highly desired 3 Years
· Working knowledge of relational databases and database querying language such as MS SQL Highly desired 3 Years
· Experience using Business Intelligence (BI) tools Highly desired 3 Years
Job Description:
DOC requires the services of a Business Analyst staff augmentation consultant to act as a liaison between business units and data warehouse technical development team to ensure business requirements
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WORKSITE: Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
DOC requires the services of a Business Analyst staff augmentation consultant to act as a liaison between business units and data warehouse technical development team to ensure business requirements are understood and translated into functional and technical requirements for new development of a data warehouse and subsequent reporting for DOC and Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole (PBPP) users.
DOC IT utilizes both waterfall and agile project methodologies. As such, experience with both waterfall and agile project methodologies will be preferred.
Specific Duties:
1. Collects, analyzes, and documents business rules, processes, and legislation.
2. Leads business requirements gathering sessions with business and technical resources for the data warehouse.
3. Analyzes other business documentation (i.e. policies/procedures, Use Cases of other development projects, etc to determine necessary changes or enhancements to the data warehouse.
4. Works with developers, system owners and business users to ensure processes are defined, documented and translated into technical requirements in order for the development team to build and deliver the data warehouse solution.
5. Works with users to Investigate, model, define and document required business processes, including business process that improve data collection and quality.
6. Prepares or reviews detailed functional specifications for complex IT systems development or enhancement projects to be used by developers for system coding.
7. Participates in the development of detailed functional specifications for highly complex system development and enhancement projects.
8. Prepares user stories and use cases and involve in agile development project team.
9. Develops user acceptance test scripts.
10. Conducts system testing or coordinates system testing with users and Q/A Team.
11. Reviews and approves test results performed.
12. Prepares system change requests.
13. Plans for the implementation of system changes.
14. Recommends system or system change implementation schedules.
15. Updates training materials and provides user training.
16. Troubleshoots system, data, or process problems.
17. Prepares queries and reports using various reporting software packages.
18. Performs related work as required