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Job Title: Senior Systems Analyst

Length of assignment: 1 year

Richmond VA 23227

Hybrid 3/2. Remote Monday & Friday, in office Tue - Thursday

Quick description of the role or project story (What this role will be doing):

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We are seeking a dynamic contract Senior Analyst to join our team. The right candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience in I.T as a Analyst or equivalent role. A Senior Analyst level works fairly independently and is competent to work on the most complex projects at the highest technical level of all phases of applications systems analysis activities. This Analyst formulates or defines system scope and objectives based on user needs, devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer capacity and limitations, operating time and for of desired results. Responsible for working with multiple business areas in multi-platform environments. Monitored on project progress and results. Errors in deliverables may cause delay, expense and disruption.

Positive attitude

Quick learner, who can think on their feet and exercise sound judgement

Achievement oriented and self-motivated

Ability to multitask and manage time across multiple activities

Demonstrated technical aptitude

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Estimate Analyst deliverables, and provide updates on progress towards those deliverables

Document requirements, use cases, data models, systems interfaces, wireframes, and related Analyst deliverables

Investigate defects and enhancement requests

Analyze and compare alternative solutions, and make appropriate recommendations

Interacts regularly with Business customers, Business Analysts, other Systems Analysts, Architects, Developers and Software vendors on the full lifecycle of multiple high-profile projects

Experience planning and leading software production implementations and establishing post go-live activities including ongoing support.

Create and execute detailed test scripts.

Provide root cause analysis of operational issues and application defects.

Provide low level analysis and design for development and maintenance of supported applications.

Analyze new requirements and identify solution alternatives and define detailed system modifications.

Provide leadership for small efforts and mentor junior team members

Perform other duties as requested or assigned

Support daily operations of diverse application portfolio.

Technical Skills

Database skills with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server covering DDL, DML and stored procedures.

Familiarity with SharePoint

SAP experience is a plus

Operating Systems: Unix, MS Windows XP/7, MS Windows Server 2016 , Linux

iOS-based mobile

Cloud & Containerization AWS, Kubernetes

Scripting in PowerShell, Bash, Kornshell

What are the top (at least 3 if possible) "must have" skill sets (technical/functional) which are required?

• Operating Systems: Unix, MS Windows XP/7, MS Windows Server 2016 , Linux
• Experience planning and leading software production implementations and establishing post go-live activities including ongoing support.
• Scripting in SQL, PowerShell, Bash, Kornshell
• Documentation and requirements gathering
  
  

What are the top "nice to have" skill sets?

• Familiarity with SharePoint and PowerBI
• SAP experience is a plus
• Debugging and reverse engineering
• Strong analytical ability
  
  

What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)?

• Self directed and highly motivated with a positive attitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to work with IT and customer teams.
• Strong work ethic and demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  
  

What education and certifications/licensures are required? Degree in Computer Sciences, Information Systems or equivalent engineering or business-related field strongly preferred

Are there any specific companies/industries or ideal background you'd like to see in the candidate's experience? Ideal background would IT experience with another electric utility.