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Sierra Cybernetics is seeking a Business Analyst with Project Management experience to work for us on-site at our County government client's office in downtown Sacramento. We expect this to be a 6 month assignment, but could go longer. You will work with various County Department business process owners and application developers to capture requirements, document systems, and test software solutions that improve business processes. Skills required include: project management, troubleshooting issues, administering and testing applications, eliciting requirements, and documenting business processes using workflow diagrams. Basic knowledge of software application development methodologies and database systems is desired.
The ideal candidate will be able to work with the existing team to contribute in the following areas
Qualifications and Experience:
Exceptional customer service foundation and practice
Ability to work in high pressure environment
5+ years of business analysis and end-user interaction
3+ years of implementing information technology projects and/or products
2+ years of leading technology projects and/or product support
Bachelor's Degree a plus
Knowledge of Business Analyst Book of Knowledge (BABOK) a plus
Experience with government processes a plus
Job Responsibilities:
Elicit, develop, organize, document and simplify requirements
Develop requirements analysis documentation for projects in the approval process
Develop project documentation including technical specifications and user guides
Develop software test plans
Conduct quality assurance testing for software systems
Train users on software
Create as-is documentation for existing systems
Desired Skills and Characteristics:
Must present well and communicate in a professional manner even in high stress situations
Able to facilitate meetings
Able to establish and meet deadlines
Able to effectively communicate equally well with customers, technical staff, management and vendors
Must have excellent oral and written skills
Willing to learn new systems
Willing to adapt to different management approaches
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