Analyst

Sr. Business AnalystArete Technologies, Inc. offers a set of innovative consulting and outsourcing services, bridging the gap between requirements and outputs of various dexterous and facile companies worldwide. The thrust of providing global deliverables with focus on providing paramount and unsurpassed services combined with cost saving solutions to the clients. We understand the business requirements in the present day corporate scenario and aspire to provide world-class services enabling the organization to burgeon and flourish while keeping the work-life balance intact. The global delivery mechanism followed at Arete Technologies, Inc. saddles proficient schemas and unconventional channels to provide one-stop solutions for all your workforce needs. Our team is an exquisite amalgamation of vast experiences of over 30 years in IT consulting and staffing industry. Connoisseurs in the field of staff augmentation for IT, we operate on a 24 by 7 model with an aim of providing affordable and adept professionals with an assurance of satisfaction for both consultants and clients. We are pre-eminent service providers in the field of staff augmentation, IT consultancy, software development, web development providing unexcelled services and focusing on both the employers and employees.Job DescriptionTitle: Business Analyst Location: St Lansing, MI Position Type: Contract Duration: 4 + MonthsInterview: In person onlyShort Description:Reviews analyze and evaluate business systems and user needs. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective.Description:Position Description:The Business Analyst/Consultant Senior serves as the communication bridge between non-technical business users and technical solution developers. The Business Analyst/Consultant has a depth of knowledge in business analysis processes including knowledge of facilitation, methodology, tools, and techniques. The Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing the raw data gathered by the project team, applying the appropriate tools and techniques to create meaningful results. This individual is an active participant in aspects of department assessment, visioning, and reengineering. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks, such as identify and document business requirements. May lead and direct the work of others. May report directly to a project lead or manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Skills RequiredPosition Requires:Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsDetail oriented and able to quickly absorb and apply key aspects of the projectAble to function effectively in a fast-paced work environmentAble to handle multiple prioritiesAble to deliver against deadlines with reasonable accuracyGood interpersonal skills; ability to work independently as well as part of a teamExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAble to effectively deal successfully with a large variety of management personnel and usersCapability of giving attention to detail while still understanding and dealing with the global aspects of the projectSkills PreferredPosition Requires:Proven experience working on infrastructure projectsAbility to work independently in order to obtain project goals and objectivesExperience RequiredThe Business Analyst/Consultant Senior must have the following experience, skills, and expertise:Bachelor's degree in area of specialty and 12 years of experience in the field or in a related area.Documented experience in facilitating requirements gathering sessions for systems implementations.Documented experience in performing requirements gathering sessions for systems implementations.Documented experience creating technical roadmaps to develop and implement a complex system rewrite in a phased approach.Exceptional experience in verbal and written communication with clients and technical staff in English.Documented experience managing small to medium size projectsExperience PreferredExperience in State Government work environment preferredExperience working with TFS or similar source control productDocumented experience in the development of Test CasesExperience in Agile and Iterative developmentEducation Preferred: Possess a Bachelor's Degree in area of specialtyAny specific regulations, requirements or expertise applicable, including specific background/security checks required.Criminal background checkCandidates will be evaluated on the following criteria: (Skills, Education and Certification). Up to 10 criteria can be selected and points assigned.Business Analyst/Consultant SeniorBusiness Analyst/Consultant capabilities with 8 or more years of experience in the field or in a related area. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. Report directly to the IT manager. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.Reviews analyze and evaluate business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard (including Legacy, Core, and Emerging technologies), business process mapping, and re-engineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes a detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.Prepare and document Functional and Technical Specifications for new development and system maintenance work. Assist with business system maintenance needs and enhancements.Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Familiar with relational database concepts, and client-server concepts. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to an IT manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.Qualifications****Local Candidate Only******** Must have 12+ Experience in Business Analyst****Additional InformationBest Regards,Amrit LalI'm interested