Job ID: MS-684)3P
PowerBI Developer with agile, ADABAS/Natural/R, SQL, Grants Management/Funds Accounting, JIRA and SSIS/SSAS experience
Location: Jackson MS (MDHS)
Duration: 3 years
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE # YEARS
Experience as a business analyst and/or project manager 3+
Experience in gathering, documenting and communicating business requirements and/or user stories 3+
Experience with agile software development techniques, methodologies and best practices 3+
Experience in designing, documenting and improving business processes 3+
Experience with projects requiring an understanding of application programming, relational database concepts and
system design; 5+
The analyst must have demonstrated proficiency in ADABAS/Natural, R Development/Programming, SQL, and Microsoft
Office Suite 5+
Experience with developing complex data models, extract, transformation and load processes for analytic solutions 5+
Experience with Grants Management and Fund Accounting Experience 3+
Enterprise Architecture experience including IT service and business capability gap analysis necessary to ensure
strategic plan has risk mitigation strategies 3+
Experience presiding over and implementing large scale, state government IT projects 3+
BUSINESS SKILLS
Ability to effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing 10+
Ability to interact with functional users and technical staff regarding business and information technology needs 3+
Ability to listen and solve problems 5+
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 5+
Ability to exercise flexibility and good judgment in assessing business issues and associated risks 5+
Ability to work effectively with a variety of departments and management levels 5+
Advanced writing skills, with the ability to write effective memos, reports and documentation 5+
Ability to present alternatives/solutions and supporting data clearly and convincingly to client stakeholders 3+
Ability to communicate thoughts and express complex ideas tactfully in simple terminology, both verbally and in written
communications 3+
Interpersonal skills necessary to elicit detailed facts from subject matter experts, such as applications developers and
program staff 5+
SOFTWARE
SME proficiency with PowerBI 7+
Proficient level skill in MS Office products: Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint 5+
Experience with Atlassian (JIRA) software 5+
Knowledge of Microsoft technology stack (Azure SQL Server Integration Services, Analysis Services, Tabular Reporting);
5+
Experience with Microsoft SQL Server 7+
Preference given to candidates with the below skills/experience. Must also meet minimum requirements.
Three (3) or more years of experience as a business analyst and/or project manager working on State and/or Federal
Government projects
Experience with projects requiring an understanding of online web portal architectures and how legacy and web-based
systems interface with each other
Experience with Visio or similar process flow software
JOB DESCRIPTION This position is to assist the agency with state and federal reporting requirements as well as
multiple projects associated with the Economic Assistance, Community Services, Child Support, Early Childhood Care
and Development, Workforce Development located within the Mississippi Department of Human Services. This person
has an individual contributor quantitative analyst role with responsibility for researching, developing, and maintaining statistical reporting models in Power BI. Contractor will work closely with front and backend developers and needs familiarization with Atlassian Product Stack for multiple teams
REQUIRED DEGREE Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Management
Information Systems or Business from an accredited post-secondary academic institution