Job summary:

Job description:

** Webcam interview.** Initial PO for 6 months; Potential contract to hire after 4 months *** Initial remote due to covid then onsite.

W2 or 1099 only - no c2c ;  hourly contract.

• Leading business analysis and testing initiatives related to the Pension Administration System (PAS) Project and other assigned projects
• Documenting to-be process definitions gathered during work sessions with SMEs and Product Owners
•  Creating project documentation including to-be process documents, requirements, user stories, test scenarios, test cases, etc.
•  Providing RFP documentation support as-needed
•  Coordinating with project stakeholders and end users to identify, understand and document business and technical processes and requirements to successfully deliver the project
•  Providing expert IT project business analysis and advice to project stakeholders
•  Communicating business and technical processes and requirements to external PAS solution vendor
•  Documenting major policy decisions and any other major project-related decisions made during work sessions
•  Working closely with PM and PAS vendor to align designs with organizational and technical goals
•  Assessing proposed PAS vendor solutions to determine which fit the business need, identify gaps and shortcomings in solutions and determine necessary workarounds and/or changes to the solutions proposed
•  Reviewing application designs and system test results
•  Acting as a liaison between the PAS vendor and subject matter experts
•  Performing user acceptance test training and coordination
•  Assisting with creation of test plans, developing test cases, conducting and coordinating business acceptance testing as well as regression testing
•  Providing other project support and task coordination throughout the project

Required Skills

• 6+ years of Business Analysis experience required, ideally with a focus in pension and/or retirement related services, banking or financial services
•  Strong knowledge of pension benefit administration is preferred, including ability to analyze summary plan descriptions and understanding of pension benefit calculations; preferred
•  Experience with business process flows/procedures, system requirements, user story development, test planning, test case development and test execution; required
•  Experience working within Agile / Scrum strongly preferred
•  Ability to translate and explain complex technical concepts to end-users
•  Knowledge of Project Management practices and/or experience in Project Management strongly preferred
•  Experience with data analysis required
•  Excellent MS office skills including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint and MS Project required
•  Experience with Agile software development planning and tracking tools such as Jira preferred

Contact the recruiter working on this position:

The recruiter working on this position is Ajay Chappidi(Shaji Team)
His/her contact number is +(1) (202) 6290353
His/her contact email is ajayc@msysinc.com

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