Functional Architect

Diversified Systems.com; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversified Systems is seeking a Functional Architect to analyze, determine, and document functional requirements for accessibility across websites and related solutions. The consultant will serve as the accessibility expert for websites and applications within the department, aligning business and technical accessibility requirements.

The role involves leading design, reviewing code for accessibility, and guiding testing and quality standards while collaborating in a team and providing clear

Qualifications

• Must have a 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study in accessibility and website design.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, determine, and document functional requirements related to the accessibility of websites and related solutions.
• Define and align business requirements and technical requirements for accessibility.
• Conduct impact analyses of business requirements on customer-facing applications and websites.
• Gather and interpret user requirements and legal accessibility requirements into design specifications.
• Participate in or lead design of customer-facing websites and applications.
• Review website code and make edits to ensure accessibility.
• Lead testing for websites and customer-facing solutions to ensure accessibility.
• Communicate accurate and useful status updates.
• Follow quality standards.
• Work in a team environment.
• Provide strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Act as the functional expert on accessibility for websites and applications within the department.
• Provide expertise in the business processes supported by web hosting platforms and related applications.
• Provide expertise for defining functional architecture of websites and customer-facing applications.
• Plan and develop user interface strategy in alignment with accessibility requirements.
• Identify and track issues, risks, and action items affecting own work and work of team.
• Determine time estimates and schedule for own work and resolve issues in a timely manner.

Skills

Accessibility expertise

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in accessibility/website design

Job description

Description

Diversified Systems is searching for an Functional Architect to analyze, determine, and document functional requirements related to the accessibility of websites and related solutions. The consultant will serve as the functional expert on accessibility for websites and applications within the department and provide expertise in the business processes supported by web hosting platforms and related applications.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, determine, and document functional requirements related to the accessibility of websites and related solutions.


• Define and align business requirements and technical requirements for accessibility.


• Conduct impact analyses of business requirements on customer-facing applications and websites.


• Gather and interpret user requirements and legal accessibility requirements into design specifications.


• Participate in or lead design of customer-facing websites and applications.


• Review website code and make edits to ensure accessibility.


• Lead testing for websites and customer-facing solutions to ensure accessibility.


• Communicate accurate and useful status updates.


• Follow quality standards.


• Work in a team environment.


• Provide strong communication skills, both written and spoken.


• Act as the functional expert on accessibility for websites and applications within the department.


• Provide expertise in the business processes supported by web hosting platforms and related applications.


• Provide expertise for defining functional architecture of websites and customer-facing applications.


• Plan and develop user interface strategy in alignment with accessibility requirements.


• Identify and track issues, risks, and action items affecting own work and work of team.


• Determine time estimates and schedule for own work and resolve issues in a timely manner.

Requirements

• 4-year college degree or equivalent technical study in the area of accessibility and website design and development required.

About Diversified Systems

Founded in 1990, Diversified Systems is an award-winning Technology Services corporation providing all levels of IT project consulting services nationwide. DSI is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio with regional offices in the American Midwest and East Coast. We offer our consultants a number of flexible and competitive compensation benefit packages.

Diversified Systems is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

DSI values authenticity and is committed to making sure our employees and partners are valued and respected. At DSI, we believe building a diverse culture is important because we know when people work together, we can achieve better results as a team. DSI realizes that everyone comes from various backgrounds. We celebrate these differences because our employees are our greatest asset as we strive to best meet the needs of those we serve. As part of our ongoing efforts, DSI is focused on advancing equality, diversity, and inclusion by setting high standards to continually evolve our culture. This includes but is not limited to recruiting, community involvement, client delivery, and career development.