Job Description
Hello There,
My name is Himanshu Sharma , and I serve as the Recruitment Lead at Kanak-IT INC. I am reaching out to share an excellent career opportunity for the role of Senior Business Analyst with our esteemed client. If you are interested then please share your updated resume at Himanshu01@kanakits.com .
Job Description
Position : Senior Business Analyst
Location : Frankfort, KY (100% Remote)
Duration : 1 year+
Job Description:
- We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support our client's Worker Portal of the Integrated Eligibility and Enrollment System (IEES), Self Service Portal (kynect) and other systems supported by our client which are used primarily by their staff. The selected candidate will work closely with the other client branches to implement new system enhancements/functionality and/or new systems supported by the division. Work is completed via document called Statement of Work (SOW). The selected candidate will work under deadlines, must be capable of handling a large workload, and must be able to work independently with only general directions. The selected candidate must have business analysis skills, including knowledge of the System Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Prior experience determining eligibility for or supporting one or more of the following programs is preferred but not required: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP), Women Infants and Children's Program (WIC), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) and/or Medicaid.
Primary Responsibilities Include (but not limited to):
- This Senior Business Analyst will be a member of a team who will be responsible for seeing projects through SOWs to completion:
- Working with the project team and vendor to assist with gathering and finalizing business requirements.
- Statement of work review/assignment monitoring.
- Joint application development attendance/monitoring.
- Review detail design documentation.
- Participate in division initiative discussions.
- Transition planning and monitoring.
- Participating in system research and testing, preparing, and reviewing project documents and deliverables as necessary.
- Project Manager type to take lead in initial design work with vendor and Business partners.
Required Qualifications:
- The candidate must have either prior experience in providing business analysis on a large-scale IT system or prior experience determining eligibility or supporting one or more of the following programs: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) and/or Medicaid.
- Experience in Microsoft products, Team Foundation Server (TFS), SQL Server Management Studio, is preferred but not required.
- Bachelor's Degree, or equivalent combination of recent, relevant work experience.
- Three to five years working in a Business Analyst position or three to five years strong background in the programs supported (SNAP, TANF, CCAP and/or Medicaid).
- Experience defining business problems, gathering, and documenting requirements, determining business solutions and verifying solutions meet requirements.
- Ability to handle extreme workloads with general direction.
- Must be self-motivated and able to work independently and in conjunction with team members.
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient problem-solving skills.
- Must be adaptable to change in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of SDLC methodology.
- Relationship management and facilitation skills.
- Strong decision-making ability.
- Must be detail oriented.
- Proficient in Microsoft Product Suites
- Maintain confidentiality and exercising discretion is essential.
Experience:
- Three years of Quality Assurance (Scripting) or Business Analyst experience.
- One year of preferred SQL experience, not required.
Education:
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