UMIS Business Analyst: Utility Systems & Strategy Lead

BCforward; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 79,900; Full time

Job summary

A major IT solutions provider is seeking a UMIS Business Analyst for a 1-year contract-to-hire position located in California. This role involves providing expertise for the utility management information systems and developing functional requirements. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in business analysis, knowledge of the utility business domain, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $58 on a W2 basis, with potential career progression based on performance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience as a business analyst.
• Strong knowledge of the utility business domain.
• Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in gathering user requirements and writing functional specifications.
• Ability to adapt in a busy and frequently changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop functional requirements and support artifacts for UMIS.
• Maintain strategic partnerships with business stakeholders.
• Conduct interviews to assess business requirements.
• Perform quality assurance and functional testing.
• Provide ongoing training and support for the UMIS application.

Skills

Business analysis

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Project management

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Microsoft Office

Web technologies

Understanding utility economics

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS, CIS, MIS or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Visio

Job description

A major IT solutions provider is seeking a UMIS Business Analyst for a 1-year contract-to-hire position located in California. This role involves providing expertise for the utility management information systems and developing functional requirements. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in business analysis, knowledge of the utility business domain, and strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate of $58 on a W2 basis, with potential career progression based on performance.