IT Business Consultant

Qwalifize LLC; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an expert in technology solutions to bridge the gap between IT and business strategies. This full-time role involves working closely with senior management to ensure that technology aligns with business goals, enhancing processes and driving success. You will be integral in identifying business needs, proposing solutions, and leading project teams to implement effective technology solutions. If you have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving business processes, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant technical and business work experience required.
• Strong understanding of information systems and business processes.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between IT and business units, aligning technology with strategies.
• Lead the gathering of business needs and design solutions for business units.

Skills

Business Relationship Management

Technical Knowledge

Business Process Improvement

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Master’s Degree in Information Systems

Equivalent Work Experience

Job description

Type:

• Contract

Full Time or Part Time:

• Full-Time

Pay Rate:

• TBD

Location:

• Tallahassee, FL

Language Requirements:

• Write, read, and speak English fluently.

Job Overview:

This is an expert/lead technical role. Works with business senior management in one business segment and corporate staff executives to align technology solutions with business strategies. Demonstrates breadth and in-depth knowledge of a business area to identify and communicate how IT solutions can add value. Supports one or more key business functions. Issues and interactions tend to be highly complex and have significant strategic importance. Serves as a project team member for strategic planning or as a team lead.

In this role you will work with business leaders and act as a liaison between IT and business units (typically leadership for assigned business units) or vendors. Viewed as integral to the business in any decisions that may be impacted by technology. Acts as a business relationship manager responsible for the collection, analysis, review, documentation and communication of business needs and requirements to the IT organization. Leads the gathering of business needs as well as the design of solutions through direct interaction with business unit leaders. Focuses on developing and improving business processes at all times, assisting with the development of metrics, both within the technology and business organizations.

Has a strong understanding of information systems, business processes, the key drivers and measures of success for the business, and the short- and long-term direction of the business and technology. Identifies, proposes and influences business solutions, negotiates deliverables and requirements across multiple business customers or organizations. Ensures that the design and integration of proposed system, software and hardware solutions leads to the development and growth of the business through effective use of technology. Integrally involved in ‘buy vs. build’ decisions. And other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

• A minimum of 7 years of relevant technical and business work experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift light equipment or materials, generally up to 30-50 pounds.
• Adequate vision to perform tasks effectively, including close and distance work.
• Good hearing ability to effectively communicate and respond to auditory cues.

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.

Dress Code:

• Business Casual

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PTO (Paid Time Off)

Additional Information:

Drug screening, background and reference checks are performed if required. Valid identification and reliable transportation required. We are an E-Verify employer. We will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. Our employees are authorized to work in the United States.