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ID #18883716
State Wisconsin
City Milwaukee
Job type Contract
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source MARS IT
Showed 2021-08-28
Date 2021-08-27
Deadline 2021-10-26
Category Et cetera
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Business Analyst

Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 53201 Milwaukee USA

Vacancy expired!

Project Description:
  • Under the direction of the Director, IT Strategy & Planning, is responsible for the analysis, design, and implementation of administrative and academic information systems.
  • Acts as project leader on technology projects and if necessary, coordinates the efforts of a team of technology workers and other appropriate resources to most effectively achieve the District's Information Technology (IT) goals and objectives.
  • Work is generally diversified requiring judgment, analytical skills, and decision-making abilities according to established practices and procedures.
  • Daily activities are completed independently or as part of a project team employing established policies and general objectives; interaction with supervisor is normally limited to problems or unusual conditions.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for any or all phases of systems analysis and requirements definition, design, testing and implementation of projects supporting information systems as assigned.
  • Consults with user clients in assigned administrative or academic areas regarding information needs, functional and non-functional requirements, existing system problems,
  • Provides on-going support for existing assigned administrative or academic application systems; investigates and resolves problems involving these systems, addresses data integrity concerns, provides integration of business rules with information systems.
  • Manages small- to medium-sized projects
  • Maintains awareness of the college’s information system and technology needs and developments through participation in user advisory committees and departmental meetings.
  • Confers with other division staff. Confers with supervisor regarding problems or unusual events; keeps supervisor informed of the status of assigned projects and activities.
  • Participates in in-service training, workshops, and other educational activities as required or assigned.
  • Performs other related duties as required for the efficient operations of the division

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Required Education: Bachelors’ Degree in Information Technology or related field.
  • Preferred Education: Master’s Degree in Information Technology or related field.
  • Required Experience: Five (5) years of experience performing Business Analysis functions including requirements definition, testing and operational readiness activities. 2 years of experience in process improvement and data integration.
  • Preferred Experience: Additional two (2) years of experience performing Project Management responsibilities.

Specialty Skills:
  • Strong Business Analysis skills across the full project lifecycle including discovery, requirements definition, testing coordination and implementation
  • Experience serving as a Project Manager in support of small- to medium-sized initiatives
  • Demonstrated experience with process improvement, including enhancements, automation and re-engineering
  • Experience with Ellucian Colleague suite of products such as Financial Aid, Admissions, Registration, Curriculum Management, Degree Audit, Financials, and Human Resources is highly desirable but not essential.
  • Solid understanding of how systems integrate, and how to move data between systems.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines, priorities, and tasks
  • Ability to establish and main effective working relationships with the client’s community and general public.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of trends, issues, and accepted practices relevant to the position.
  • Customer services skills and organization skills.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals and constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Ability to work in teams. Collaboration is essential to the outcome of all areas

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