Business Analyst

Business Analyst job at Amicis Global. Washington DC. Job Title: Business Analyst Location: Washington, DC 20004 (Hybrid) Duration: 12 months with possible extension Duties and Responsibilities: Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on both user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements. The business system analyst is responsible for solving business problems, defining business architecture, process optimization, business rules, business cases, business requirements, organizational change (communications), and UAT. The role of Business System Analysis Hyperion Financial Management is to understand and document current business procedures and identify areas for improvement. This person will provide hands on business process requirements analysis in support of Hyperion Financial Management Suite and related applications. In collaboration with internal departments and external resources, plans, designs and implements financial systems solutions. A thorough understanding of the current state of the organization is necessary prior to recommending changes related to implementing a new business solution. Under general supervision, formulate and define system scope and objectives through research; as well as demonstrate expertise with the Hyperion Financial Management suite The Business Systems analyst is responsible for the knowledge transfer of business requirements to the application/database developers and project managers. The Business Analyst shall be able to make cogent arguments recommending a course of action The Business Analyst need to scour through enormous amounts of information in the business area that they support to find the salient points. New business patterns happen all the time and detecting them can provide a significant advantage. Business analyst shall be able to identify and address the change in business process Business analyst shall understand the variety of standard ideas and methods for requirements gathering and elicitation/translate what business wants into IT requirements and design specifications Business analyst shall be able to create trust between Business and IT Business analyst shall assist in identifying and implementing various software solutions Business analyst shall provide application support for business users Business analyst shall have ability to write functional design specification Business analyst shall have experience supporting data cleanup, data conversion and reconciliation activities Business analyst shall be able to review design specification developed by other analysts and provide feedback on design Business analyst shall be able to write white papers and solution recommendations as needed Business analyst shall be able to support testing and training activities Qualifications & Required/Desired Skills: 16+ years of Business Analyst experience (Required) 16+ years of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) experience (Required) 16+ years of MS Office/PowerPoint Experience 5 years hands‑on experience implementing Hyperion Financial Management (HFRM) Suite in Public Sector (Required) 5 years hands‑on experience in developing and documenting operational processes, functions and procedures involving Hyperion (Required) 5 years hands‑on experience leading end‑to‑end implementation of new requirements, process changes and improvements requested by Stakeholders/business (Required) 5 years of experience providing go‑live, continuous improvement and business support and proactive engagement with planning functions to facilitate business requirements (Required) 5 years of hands‑on experience in application configuration, governance and strategy as well as the implementation of business change requests (Required) 5 years of experience in the design and development of a SmartView template framework (Required) 5 years of experience with Public Sector budgeting (Required) Education: Bachelor s Degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience (20 years) or a current Project Management Professional (PMP) certification #J-18808-Ljbffr