Business Analyst/Consultant IV (140269)

Detailed Job Description : (Please be specific with all job duties required by the hired candidate.)The Business Analyst / Consultant IV will provide technical assistance and consultation to the Department of Children and Families (DCF) child welfare application, Wisconsin's Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System (eWiSACWIS). This position supports the overall planning, development, testing, implementation, and support of eWiSACWIS. This position is responsible for analyzing business requirements for the development of technical requirements resulting in a new feature or enhancement of eWiSACWIS. This position works with the vendor to define and develop detailed specifications and designs for system development. The position will work with County and State programmatic staff and Child Welfare project management staff to define and develop applications to support business processes. Duties include developing and executing system test plans, evaluation of system effectiveness, documentation review, ongoing application training, creation of training documents, and technical support for eWiSACWIS. This position will have major responsibility for the review and analysis of changes in eWiSACWIS, including detailed specifications for programming staff, developing test criteria, and post implementation evaluation. Duties will also include analysis of business flow for all aspects of Child Protective Services and reporting requirements to the Federal Government to document for future automation.Candidate MUST be physically located in Wisconsin (or willing to relocate within 30 days of the start date QualificationExperienceDevelop use case scenarios8 yearsUnderstanding of project management methodologies andexperience with "Waterfall" and "Agile" methodologies and software8 yearsAnalytical / problem solving skills8 yearsExcellent oral and written communication skills8 yearsAbility to navigate and query a relational database8 yearsExcel (MS)8 yearsMS Office products8 yearsOutlook (MS)8 yearsPowerPoint (MS)8 yearsWord (MS)8 yearsBug reporting and tracking tools8 yearsKnowledge of Oracle PL / SQL8 yearsOracle8 yearsParticipate in design reviews8 yearsSQL8 yearsBusiness process improvement8 yearsDocumenting application requirements8 yearsDocumenting business processes8 yearsIn-Depth Knowledge of System Development Life Cycle Deliverables for each Phase of Development 8 yearsRequirements analysis8 yearsRequirements gathering8 yearsRequirements validation8 yearsAbility to perform testing of applications, facilitate testing by others, document results8 yearsDevelop sample test data8 yearsDevelop test plans and procedures8 yearsMaintain testing histories8 yearsManage systems testing and support user acceptance testing8 yearsTesting methods / techniques including creation and execution of unit, system, and user acceptance plan8 years