Providge Consulting

Senior Business Analyst

New York, New York, United States · Senior · Part-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 45 days ago

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About the role

Our client is looking for a Senior Business Systems Analyst who will play a critical role in the modernization of the school's Facilities and Campus Management's legacy applications.
Conduct a comprehensive inventory of all 16 legacy applications, including their current state, functionality, and dependencies.
Gather and analyze user feedback, workflows, and usage patterns by interviewing key stakeholders and observing application usage.

Responsibilities

Map out and document the business processes supported by each application, identifying both upstream and downstream dependencies.
Develop a strategic roadmap for application modernization, considering factors like resource availability, budget constraints, and potential integration with existing systems.
Collaborate with IT teams and management to explore opportunities for integrating legacy functions into more mature systems, reducing the need to rebuild applications from scratch.
Facilitate workshops, meetings, and demonstrations to communicate findings, gather input, and build consensus around modernization priorities and strategies.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a focus on legacy system analysis, application modernization, or related IT projects.
Experience in project management or working closely with project management teams, particularly in technology modernization initiatives.
Understanding of Legacy Systems: In-depth knowledge of legacy software systems, especially those built on older versions of Laravel or similar frameworks.
Application Lifecycle Management: Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and experience with system integration, migration, and decommissioning.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Proficiency with data gathering, analysis, and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, or business intelligence software).

Nice to have

Certifications: Business Analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) or Agile/Scrum certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Master) are a plus.
Business Analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP, PMI-PBA) or Agile/Scrum certifications (e.g., Certified Scrum Master) are a plus.

Skills

Security Awareness: Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, especially as they relate to outdated or unsupported applications.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Critical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate risks, prioritize tasks, and make informed decisions.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Stakeholder Engagement: Experience in engaging with a wide range of stakeholders, including technical teams, end-users, and management.
Project and Change Management
Project Planning: Ability to contribute to project planning, including timelines, resource allocation, and milestone tracking.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
Change Management: Experience in managing change, particularly in guiding users through transitions from legacy to modern systems.
Tools and Methodologies
Agile/Scrum Methodology: Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in iterative development environments.
Documentation Tools: Experience with documentation tools such as Confluence, SharePoint, or similar platforms.

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