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Title : Business Analyst/Project Manager
Location: Sacramento CA 95827 (Onsite)
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Responsibilities
Strategy & Planning
- Collaborate with project sponsors to determine and document project scope and vision.
- Identify and meet with project stakeholders and user departments to gather requirements via workshops, questionnaires, surveys, site visits, workflow storyboards, and other methods.
- Prepare statements of work and project plans which includes scope; deliverables; roles and responsibilities; tasks and timelines; criteria and metrics.
Acquisition & Deployment
- Assist in conducting research on software and hardware products to meet agreed-upon requirements and to support purchasing efforts.
- Participate in the QA of purchased or custom-developed solutions to ensure features and functions meet stakeholder requirements.
- Follow and use approved processes, standardized templates as well as project management tools that are in place.
- Translate conceptual user requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible to developers/project teams
- Create process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers, vendors, and/ or to the project team.
- Schedule and attend meetings with customers and stakeholders for the purpose of project status reviews, change management, and expectation management.
- Prepare reports and maintain updated documentation
- Communicate changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements verbally and through written documentation to the project team, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues, variances, and solutions are understood and addressed in a timely manner.
- Obtain approvals as required
Knowledge & Experience
- Proven experience with business and technical requirements analysis, elicitation, modeling, verification, and project plan development.
- Experience overseeing the configuration, development, and implementation of software and hardware solutions, systems, or products.
- Ability to create systematic and consistent requirements specifications in both technical and user- friendly language.
- Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to apply them to business issues, systems and products as required.
- Demonstrated project management skills including but not limited to planning; organizing; managing resources to successfully deliver as per approved plan.
- Understanding of application development and software development life cycle concepts.
- Experience with Atlassian products is a plus.
