Hi,
We have an immediate requirement with our direct client for a Senior Systems Analyst
Position: Senior Systems Analyst
Location: Olympia, Washington
Duration: 18 months
Required -- At Least 5 years of experience in the following:
· Acting as the key liaison to ensure business needs are translated into technical specifications.
· Using information engineering methods.
· Using object oriented analysis and design methods (OOAD).
· Identifying and documenting business needs and strategies.
· Identifying and documenting requirements for business process improvement and information systems development projects.
· Facilitating requirements planning and analysis & design sessions.
· Completing data models using entity relationship diagrams and/or UML class diagrams and documenting detailed data requirements in data dictionaries.
· Proficiently creating SQL Scripts to be used for database creation and/or modification and migration of legacy data to new designs.
· Expertise in fully developing System Requirements Specification (SRS), Functional Specifications, and/or Use Case documentation
· Documenting system functions and systems operational procedures.
· Contributing to project management tasks including planning and preparing scoping, estimating, analysis, design, cost benefit analysis, and feasibility studies.
· Requirements management techniques and practices.
· Using GUI tools for prototyping UI designs, user navigations, user profiles, user security/access.
· Specifying business logic and business rules.
· Guiding and providing mentoring for State staff.
· Knowledge and experience with system development methodologies (i.e. Agile, RUP, etc.).
· Understanding of software development lifecycle.
· Performing test phase management: Test Planning, Test Team Management, Test Case/Script Development, Defect Management & Tracking, Test Environment Coordination, Test Metrics & Reporting, and managing/coordinating the test data repositories
· Performing Test phase management in both Mainframe and Web (DotNet) development environment
· Performing Test phase management in various SDLCs (Agile, SCRUM, RUP, Water-fall)
· Performing data model designing into conceptual and logical relational data models.
· Engaging and working with Database Administrators and Database designers to understand cardinality, normalization, data states, and information security & access control
· Developing SQL scripts for loading or converting data tables or creating or modifying test databases.
· Directing programmers and analysts to make changes to data base management systems.
· Reviewing and correcting programs. Answering user questions.
· Systems Analyst must have some knowledge and experience with the software development lifecycle and associated deliverables related to Agile and Waterfall SDLCs.
· Systems Analyst must have some exposure to developing technical specifications for system changes and improvements.
· Systems Analyst must have some exposure to effectively communicating information for the purpose of having others learn, understand and apply specific principles, techniques or information.
· Systems Analyst must have some exposure to researching, developing, implementing, testing, documenting, monitoring and maintaining individual systems for the purpose of supporting and enhancing business functions.
Desirable Knowledge & Understanding:
· Designing, testing, and implementing multiple tier business applications and systems in distributed multi-user environments.
· Designing, testing and implementing relational databases, including a full understanding of SQL scripting, using MS SQL Server, ADABAS or other database engines in common use today.
· Microsoft DotNet and J2EE or other mainstream integrated development environments and tool sets.
· Provide guidance, peer mentoring and knowledge transfer for State staff, have a full understanding of testing processes & procedures, and be willing to work within the agency's configuration management process.
· Familiarity with Team Foundation Server & SharePoint
Please send resumes, rate, current location and contact details all in one email.
Please do not change the heading of the email…just hit reply to submit candidates.
Thanks and regards
Harry Arora
International Projects
Consultancy Services, Inc. (IPCS)
Interchange Tower, Suite 1595, 600 South Highway 169, Minneapolis, MN 55426
Tel: 925-353-3884, Fax: 952-541-1222, Email: Harry@ipcs.net, www.ipcs.net
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