IT Business Systems Analyst

Sacramento, CA

6-12 months

Need locals - F2F interview

Description: Client is looking for a responsible business analyst to work with business process owners and application developers to capture requirements, document systems, and test software solutions that improve business processes. Some processes require observation of maintenance and operations staff in the field. Skills required include: excellent problem solving abilities, project management, troubleshooting issues, administering and testing applications, eliciting requirements, and documenting business processes using various methodologies including user stories and workflow diagrams. 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:

Software experience preferred:

Nexgen Asset Management

Atlassian Confluence and Jira

Izenda/Logi/Tableau/SSRS reporting

Work experience preferred:

Water Purveyor/Utility

Government service/processes experience

Exceptional customer service foundation and practice

Exceptional communication skills

A passion for writing

Ability to work in high speed, demanding environment

5+ years of business analysis, project management, and end-user interaction

3+ years of implementing information technology projects and/or products

Bachelor's Degree a plus

CCBA or CBAP certified a plus

Responsibilities:

Elicit, develop, organize, document and simplify requirements

Analyze and provide status reports on maintenance activities, KPIs, and asset failure codes

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

Create User guides

Desired Skills:

Must present well and communicate in a professional manner

Able to facilitate meetings

Able to establish and meet deadlines

Able to effectively communicate equally well with customers, technical staff, management and vendors

Excellent oral and written skills

Able to learn new systems

Able to adapt to different management approaches

Regards

Naresh Damagalla

West Advanced Technologies, Inc

E: naresh.d@wati.com D: 279-666-5838 M: 916-694-5317

Serving government agencies for 18 Years

www.wati.com