IT Business Analyst - UAT, Compliance & Stakeholders

OP Consulting Group LLC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OP Consulting Group LLC in Harrisburg is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to plan, organize, and manage IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with program office and compliance requirements.

Applicants should have 7 years’ experience in developing business and user requirements, plus a strong command of English, communication skills, and stakeholder collaboration. IIBA certification and welfare-sector experience are highly desirable.

Qualifications

• 7 years’ experience in developing business, functional and user requirements for IT systems.
• 7 years’ knowledge of business analysis process, principles, practices, and techniques.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle with focus on the user requirements and UAT.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with diverse user groups.
• Contractor must be fluent in English and be able to be clearly understood over the phone.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Highly Desired – 2 years’ experience performing similar work in the Child Welfare or other Human Services Field.
• Highly Desirable – IIBA certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, prioritize, and manage multiple initiatives across the project team.
• Manage submission and tracking of system defects and change requests related to assigned system components.
• Manage processes and timelines in a manner necessary to meet program office specifications, and/or state or federal compliance requirements.
• Provide regular status reports for projects and/or tasks as assigned.
• Manage work associated with addressing data quality needs identified by the program office, federal compliance needs, and/or those identified within the CCWIS data quality plan.
• Review user requirements/user stories and functional specifications for system development, enhancements or configuration and supports associated system user acceptance testing, deployment, problem resolution, and end-user support activities.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with the network of county children and youth agencies, other Department staff, and other contractors.
• Conducts meetings and/or follow-up sessions with stakeholders as needed in order to gain necessary detailed understanding of relevant business processes.

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

UAT

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

English fluency

Tools

TFS

Azure DevOps

MTM

Microsoft Office

Job description

OP Consulting Group LLC in Harrisburg is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to plan, organize, and manage IT initiatives, ensuring alignment with program office and compliance requirements.

Applicants should have 7 years’ experience in developing business and user requirements, plus a strong command of English, communication skills, and stakeholder collaboration. IIBA certification and welfare-sector experience are highly desirable.