IT Investment Planning Systems Analyst

Company:  Integrated Resources, Inc
Location: Richmond
Closing Date: 01/12/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Job Title: IT Investment Planning Systems Analyst (

Location: Richmond, VA (Hybrid)

Duration: 9+ Months

Description:

The Client s Information Technology Division (ITD) is seeking an Investment Planning System Analyst to work as a key member of the Design and Planning Team for IT projects.

This role will work closely with the PMO office and be responsible for documenting procedures via job aids, templates, forms, flow diagrams, and presentation decks. They will create, update processes, and update documentation as required.

Responsibilities include analyzing problems; documenting business processes; developing requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria; and managing requirements traceability and testing. client is a fast-paced organization with very high standards for work quality and efficiency. This position is expected to handle multiple projects and remain flexible and productive, despite changing priorities and processes. Ongoing improvement and efficiency is a part of our culture and each team member is expected to proactively contribute to process improvements.

Responsibilities:

Research, outline, write, and edit technology project management-focused content including job aids, templates, forms, and flow diagrams employed by the client and Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA).

Consult with other members of Investment Planning and subject matter experts within the organization to develop documentation for the current and future IT investment Cycle.

Work closely with members of the PMO and other internal client subject matter experts to understand processes and pain points as input to resultant documentation and training programs

Ensure technical accuracy in all output

Meet with other client and vendor subject matter experts to ensure that specialized topics are thoroughly addressed in an appropriate format

Maintain a working knowledge of the client s applications as a contextual reference point for creating new content

Collect user data to identify areas of documentation that require creation, revision or improvement

Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows, context diagrams and data flow diagrams as an aid to document creation

Assess the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjust tone and technical terms to ensure understanding

Communicate complex concepts in a concise manner

Disseminate technical information in easy-to-understand language for technical and non-technical client audiences

Create training programs and facilitate training sessions as required

Collaborate with staff, vendors, consultants, and contractors as they are engaged on tasks to formulate, detail and test potential and implemented solutions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

General Skills and Qualities

Superior analytical and critical thinking skills

Detailed Process-orientation

Self-motivated

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Ability to multi-task

Ability to plan in a rapidly changing environment

Project Management Skills

Familiarity with Systems Development Lifecycle.

Experienced project manager with successful record of on-time-on-budget project completion.

Exceptional knowledge of Agile, Scaled Agile, Waterfall and Kanban project management principles and practices

Ability to research and perform business analysis on complex technical topics as input to documentation

Communication Skills

Superior skillset for creating written technical documentation including job aids, templates, forms, flow diagrams and presentation decks.

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Exceptional interpersonal skills for collaborating internal and external to client

Ability to apply results of research and analysis to resultant written output

Ability to succinctly communicate complex issues to multiple audiences internal and external to client including a public audience.

Ability to improve upon existing documentation as the client technology environment evolves

Ability to deliver content orally to diverse audiences within client, live or via other formats in a training and orientation setting

Ability to facilitate collaborative sessions with client stakeholders to outline content details

Qualifications:

The candidate must have exceptional written and oral communications skills and the proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and stakeholders

The candidate should have 10 years of overall IT experience with emphasis on technology project management, business analysis and inclusive of a minimum of 5 years of technical writing.

The candidate should possess experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

The candidate should demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of Waterfall, Agile, Scaled and Kanban concepts and methodology. Experience with networking projects is desirable.

The candidate must be proficient in written communication tools such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio.

Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server)

Required Skills

Knowledge and verifiable relevant experience in the techniques and methods of planning, organizing, and writing technical materials, research methodology, departmental policies, procedures, compliance and regulations in an Information Technology setting

Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint)

Oral and written proficiency in English; other languages are a plus.

B.A. Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or other area of study relevant to this position

Desired Skills

PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute is desirable

Experience in a public sector setting is desirable

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