IT Business Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking aBusiness Analyst for a contract to-hire role in Golden, CO.

In this role, you will be the liaison between departments and collaborate with them on technology roadmaps and projects to support their strategic goals. Additional responsibilities include:

• Serves as a liaison between the Technology department and other business departments
• Analyzes business processes, identifies technology needs, gathers business/technical requirements, recommends solutions, and manages technical projects
• Creates user documentation and standards, and plans and conducts training as necessary
• Understands current technology in use in the environment
• Researches evolving technologies that can improve service to customers and improve operational effectiveness and efficiency
• Manages vendor relationships
• Participates in the development of specifications and ongoing management of proposals and contracts for hardware, software, and services
• May train and guide the work of less experienced business analysts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as Business Analyst
• Broad understanding and ability to evaluate and pilot new technology
• Experience building collaborative working relationships with customers and IT staff
• Ability to hit the ground running and move from high level goals to tactical roadmaps
• Excellent communication in presentations, written communication, and oral discussion
• Proven ability to create business cases and make recommendations
• Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of business analysis, business process improvement, and project management

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years’ experience as a Business Analyst
• Certifications in business analysis, business process improvement, project management, or technology also preferred.

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