Business Analyst - Albany, United States - VSG Business Solutions

    VSG Business Solutions
    VSG Business Solutions Albany, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    The candidate will serve as a Business Analyst in the Program Optimization Support and Transformation (POST) bureau to support the New York State and Local Retirement System (NYSLRS) PeopleSoft system functional areas and bureau users.

    Daily tasks include, but are not limited to the following:
    Work with stakeholders to support existing business processes and system components.
    Document and categorize existing business processes.

    Work directly with operational bureau managers and staff in order to design and implement timely and effective solutions required to maintain existing and new functionality.

    Compose and review business system documentation.
    Validate requirements throughout the business analysis process.
    Assist with the communication of business process and system requirements to IT staff and other stakeholders.
    Review and analyze business process deficiencies requiring resolution during or after implementation.
    Participate in SIT and UAT testing to ensure functionality is working properly.
    Develop and execute test plans, scripts, and cases.

    Work with stakeholders to design and develop deployment plans that allow for the effective and efficient implementation of all new business processes and system components.

    Facilitate the execution of deployment plans.

    Work with business and technical staff to analyze any problems identified during the deployment process and develop solutions that effectively address those problems.

    Work directly with operational bureau managers and staff in order to facilitate, coordinate and complete the numerous activities required as business owners of the Deployment Phase of the System Development Life Cycle.


    Qualifications:
    72 months of business analysis experience

    in a PeopleSoft environment in each of at least five of the following knowledge areas (as defined by the International Institute of Business Analysis' "A Guide to the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge {BABOK Guide}"):

    business analysis planning and monitoring
    elicitation and collaboration
    requirements life cycle management
    strategy analysis
    requirements analysis and design definition
    solution evaluation

    72 months of experience

    developing Oracle SQL
    72 months of experience

    utilizing an understanding of PeopleSoft architecture and table structures
    72 months of experience

    developing, maintaining, and executing test plans and test cases, validating test results, and logging/tracking related defects
    48 months experience

    performing business analysis in one or more of the following PeopleSoft modules CRM, HCM, FIN or IB
    48 months experience

    developing solutions emphasizing use of delivered functionality either to removing existing customizations or to provide solutions to meet business needs
    48 months of experience

    utilizing PeopleSoft Application Designer as a reference tool for functional design, support, and troubleshooting
    Bachelor's Degree in any field

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