This position will analyze, evaluate and design/redesign business, IT or operational processes using scientific approaches such as Critical Thinking, Lean Management, ITIL, Design Thinking and structured systems analysis and design. Provide leadership to more junior IT Analysts through all aspects of the software development cycles. Be a hands-on analyst who can define user stories and acceptance criteria, assist with problem solving, root cause analysis, trouble shooting and coaching of junior it analysts on the team and ensure that requirements and acceptance criteria satisfy business needs. Demonstrate a high level of expertise in the IT Analyst craft. Help the team work through impediments. Clear impediments and escalate issues when needed. Drive usability and quality of the software developed within the area. Help the team manage changes. Plan, prioritize and deliver the detail behind enhancements. Work on a variety of enterprise applications and problems. Develop relationships with senior stakeholders across partner teams, addressing concerns and removing roadblocks to drive projects forward.
Ensure that requirements and acceptance criteria satisfy business needs.
Deploy business requirements through reliable business system configuration updates to enterprise applications.
Help the team work through impediments.
Clear impediments and escalate issues when needed.
Drive usability and quality of the software developed within the area.
Helps the team manage changes.
Plan, prioritize and deliver enhancements.
Work on a variety of enterprise applications and problems.
Develop relationships with senior stakeholders across partner teams, addressing concerns and removing roadblocks to drive projects forward.
Analyze issues with focus on identifying root cause and prevention.
Help the team arrive at innovative solutions.
Other duties as assigned.
Other Job Requirements
Responsibilities
7+ years related experience including a minimum of 3+ years of delivering requirements and testing in support of high quality, secure software in IT.Good presentation and communication skills. Highly collaborative.Ability to execute on strategies to solve complex and open-ended business problems.Lead prototyping of potential solutions.Perform implementation reviews.Lead support of resolution of technical challenges.Proactive, can-do attitude.Take responsibility for ensuring success of all implementation.Technically proficient and hands-on.Mastery of QA methodology and problem solving tools/techniques.Experience with applying Design Thinking Techniques.Critical Thinker.Strong presentation skills.Creativity and show initiative.
General Job Information
Title
Principal IT Analyst - Remote
Grade
28
Work Experience - Required
IT
Work Experience - Preferred
Education - Required
Education - Preferred
Bachelors - Computer and Information Science
License and Certifications - Required
License and Certifications - Preferred
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