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SENIOR BUSINESS ANALYST

Posted Date  Thu Oct 22, 2009
Closing Date  Wed Oct 28, 2009 or until filled
Salary  * Negotiable *
FLSA Status  Exempt
Department  Office Of Information Resources - Practice Plan
Job Category  Information Technology
Hours  MONDAY - FRIDAY
Requisition Number  10000521
Position Number  22518
Experience & Education Required (any one of the following):

1. Bachelor's degree in business administration, computer science, or other related field and five (5) years business systems and/or project experience with exposure to systems or project development and testing, installation, and training.  

Skills And Abilities Effective Communications Skills
Customer Service
Security This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.
 Job Duties 1. Manages projects and serves as primary customer contact. Defines and maintains project plan and schedules. Monitors compliance with definitions of project scope, timelines, and deliverables. Provides regular project status reports to customer and internal management. Assists business analysts of lower grade to coordinate projects.

2. Collects, interprets, and documents specifications required to develop new and revise existing software applications. Develops and implements operational plans for new and existing business computer applications. Participates in development of project proposals for customers.

3. Coordinates testing of new applications and changes to existing applications to ensure integrity and quality of data while providing and/or assisting in training of system users. Defines and develops test scenarios. Documents and tracks status of application errors and related issues in problem log. Assists programmers and business analysts of lower grade in analyzing and resolving problems.

4. Compiles complete, concise, and comprehensive policies and operation procedures to assist in communicating issues to applicable management staff.

5. Develops new system administrative procedures required, utilizing new functionality resulting from systems changes.

6. Assists in developing and implementing business strategies in departments to improve operational processing and productivity.

7. Monitors development of specifications and establishes priorities for accomplishing design and testing of various projects.

8. Reviews, develops, recommends, and implements activites, programs, or functions as assigned.

9. Maintains and tracks accounts assigned to projects or programs.

10. Develops and maintains project plans. Provides project status reports.

11. Records time spent on projects to meet cost-recovery requirements.

12. Performs other duties as assigned.

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