Business Analyst- "State Experience is Mandatory"

Business Analyst Location: 30 E Broad Street, 13th Floor, Columbus, Ohio - LOCAL

"State Experience is Mandatory"

Manages assigned IT project(s), that covers all phases of project management. The primary stakeholders associated with the IT project(s) are management, staff and/or end users.

Defines IT project requirements, quality standards and timelines; determines and evaluates risks that may affect IT project; defines specific activities to be performed to produce IT project deliverables; evaluates deliverables and ensures IT project is ready to move on to its next phase; addresses any problems found in testing; ensures scheduled time frames are met; reports on delivery problems and provides performance data; provides regular progress reports; determines and evaluates testing.

Meet with stakeholders to determine needs and expectations. Maintains regular contact with stakeholders to review applications and obtain feedback. Manages and approves changes within assigned IT project(s). Attends meetings, directs professional and/or technical staff.

Required Skills:

• Experience in IT Project Management
• Knowledge/experience in Life Cycle Methodologies
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken
• Experience with Agile IT projects
• Experience in using Microsoft Office apps: SQL, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Experience in using Azure DevOps and GIT
• Excellent Time Management skills
• Excellent organizational and customer service skills
• Supervisory/Management Techniques skills
• Ability to manage multiple demands or tasks on IT projects
• Proven analytical, planning, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
• Ability to review & evaluate IT project progress
• Experience in developing & delivering presentations
• Ability to communicate effectively on IT project information in a team setting