Project Manager / Business Analyst

Job Description:

Looking for a Project Manager with a strong background in Business Analysis who will be responsible for understanding and assessing the changing needs of the business.  Frequently analyze the impacts of change, document and support communication between relevant groups and stakeholders, and capture requirements needed to initiate a change.  Act as a liaison between technology and business departments and be the intermediary who help support and translate needs across business units and functions and an end to end project driver.

Responsibilities:

·        Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant internal stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility

·        Prioritize requirements from various stakeholders

·        Communicate, translate, and simplify business requirements to ensure buy-in from all stakeholders

·        Assess change-proposals and define solutions to help the organization achieve its goals

·        Discover, organize, and clarify business needs and review/produce specifications for change

·        Work with the Technical Analyst and development team to ensure that they understand the specifications.

·        Work with training team to document system scenarios and identify roles impacted to help develop a change management/training plan.

·        Conduct business process modeling and generate applicable scenarios for the technology functionality testing team.

·        Track project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals

·        Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors

·        Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Qualifications:

·        Proven working experience in project management

·        Proven experience in business analysis and working with the business.

·        Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills

·        Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills

·        Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

·        Bachelor's Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience

·        Experience with project management software tools

·        Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Smartsheet, Jira

·        Microsoft Access and/or SQL experience strongly preferred

·        Salesforce, Informatica, Azure SQL Server knowledge preferred.