Friday, August 28, 2009

[itroundtable] LEAD: BA/BI - NYC - to 660/day - 10 mos contract

 

My name is Oleg Glozshteyn and I'm a Recruiter at Info Technologies Inc. You've received this email because the skills in your resume matched our search criteria for a Business Analyst with strong BI in our database. It is possible that you may not be best suited for this particular position, but we have multiple positions available in all areas and levels of IT where you may be interested and better suited.

Please respond if you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications and interest in working with us as we have an excellent referral program.

Below is the job description to which I am referring for a current job opening located in NYC (midtown), NY:

Client: Financial Services Firm
Location
: midtown, NYC
Type: Contract (right-to-hire)
Duration: 10 mo +
Rate: Range from $640/day to $660/day
Status: Immediate phone/onsite interviews.

Position Description

Client¿s Research is seeking a Business Analyst to be part of a team focused on developing a Business Intelligence (BI) application that will be shared by Research and Sales. This role is to gather and document business requirements, and ensure system features are accurate and complete. We are looking to add a team member with a business analysis and testing background for this initiative.
This role requires a candidate with a strong background in Business Intelligence systems, writing business requirements, executing test scripts, writing documentation and tracking issues. The ideal candidate will provide end-to-end management from requirements gathering and analysis, through implementation and post implementation support. The candidate will be responsible for defining business requirements, interacting with stakeholders, working with development managers/teams, conducting user acceptance testing, and collaborating with other team members.

Specific responsibilities include:
¿ Liaise with stakeholders to understand their requirements, ensuring strategic business objectives are met and to co-ordinate user-acceptance testing
¿ Gather, develop and own business requirements, working with IT counterparts to ensure these requirements are delivered successfully and on schedule
¿ Develop relevant test cases to be executed during UAT
¿ Ensure all system functionality and features are accurate and complete
¿ Monitor, document and track reported defects
¿ Monitor and report on project status to Project Manager, VP and CTO of Research Technology, meet deadlines and escalate issues as required

Skills Required

¿ Strong background in business analysis and requirements documentation, excellent attention to detail
¿ Strong problem-solving capabilities; ability to come up with solutions for complex business problems
¿ Must have logical mind capable of analyzing and understanding sometimes complex data and situations and reducing them to simple steps toward resolution.
¿ Proficient in developing business requirements, use cases, and user acceptance testing cases/plans
¿ Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
¿ Strong problem-solving capabilities; ability to come up with solutions for complex business problems
¿ Self-starter with can-do attitude, and a strong sense of ownership
¿ Experience with Research, Investment Banking or Financial Services
¿ Prior experience on global projects / global systems implementations
¿ Excellent MS Office skills, in particular Excel and MS Project
¿ Experience with UAT Test Tracking tools such as Mercury Quality Center

Skills Desired

¿ Bachelor¿s Degree in Computer Science
¿ Experience
with Research, Investment Banking or Financial Services
¿ Experience
with UAT Test Tracking tools such as Mercury Quality Center
¿ Experience with SQL, CRM Systems and Business Objects Web XI (BOXI)
¿ 5+ years of Business Analysis experience

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If you are still on the job market and looking for an opportunity, please reply to thi email with a word attachment of your resume and your availability for phone/onsite interview, even if we have spoken recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail and please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond ASAP.

Looking forward to your reply,

Warm regards,

Oleg Glozshteyn

Sr. Technical Recruiter

Info Technologies Inc.

e. oleg@infotechnologi esinc.com

u. www.infotechnologie sinc.com

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