JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for formulation and definition of systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, this role designs and develops new systems by configuring new hardware or software, or uses existing systems in new ways to accomplish additional or different outcomes. Works on the most complex projects.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Gather, refine and validate complex business requirements, interdependencies, potential risks and issues
Analyze complex business partners' operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes, functions, and systems
Assess available technologies to create development specifications
Provide in-depth technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements
Consult with management and users to determine the needs of the system
Design a system to meet the business goals
Specify inputs and formatting outputs to meet users' needs
Oversee implementation, coordinating tests and observing initiation of the system to validate performance
Look for opportunities to improve internal processes, and implement measures to control risks within the business applications framework
Perform both programming and analysis tasks on business systems
May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues
Facilitate communication and gains commitment between business units to align solutions with business strategies Conduct feasibility studies to assess cost/benefit, efficiency and technical viability of solutions to business problems Negotiate agreements and commitments by facilitating communication between business unit(s) from initial requirements to final implementation
Perform other responsibilities as requested
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Required Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative and dynamic team environment
Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities
Ability to analyze and interpret data
Ability to quickly identify business problems/opportunities
Ability to communicate orally and in writing in a clear and straightforward manner
Ability to communicate with all levels of management and company personnel
Ability to manage multiple projects at one time
Ability to prioritize and organize effectively
Ability to lead projects
Required Education
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Required Related Work Experience and Number of Years
Business Systems or IT related experience - 5+
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preferred Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
Pega experience - 2-4
Experience in scripting languages such as Java/Ruby/Perl.
Experience in using large databases; conducting complex analysis languages as noted above
Solving business problems through deep analytics
Ability to see patterns in the data where others are unable to;
Desire to use large databases and complex analysis to solve problems
Ability to explain complex analysis results in an easy-to-understand language
Advance skills in Excel and PowerPoint
WORKING CONDITIONS
Office environment
BSY322 333290-1 333290BR