Job summary:

Job description:

Interview Type:  Skype ***Mostly Remote*** Need 3 references

Scope of Work:

This position will serve as an expert GIS Analyst assigned to the HPMS-LRS Modernization project using expert, specialized knowledge, experience, and expertise in GIS analysis to:

• Meet with departmental staff to identify and analyze user requirements for GIS based LRS data and applications.
• Elicit and document business requirements using techniques such as:
• • Process mapping
  • Workflow modeling
  • Conceptual and logical data modeling
  • Business rules modeling
  • Use case modeling
  • Scope management
  • Requirements management
• Create highly customized map centered interfaces and other products, such as complex queries to filter data and simple scripts
• Create and configure web services, data processing procedures, and quality control routines
• Create customized tools and menus for new and existing data compilation, maintenance, quality assurance, quality control, and reporting solutions
• Identify and design system interface requirements for LRS and other roadway data needed by other agency data systems
• Write programs using development tools and programming languages

Specific Duties:

Elicit, analyze, and document business and GIS requirements and business rules from business stakeholders and business subject matter experts:

• Facilitate meetings with internal customers and agency staff in the planning, design, development, testing, and implementation of enterprise scale GIS data and applications.
• Facilitate meetings with business management and staff, elicit and analyze business needs from business customers and Subject Matter Experts, and translate those needs into business approved product scope (not project scope) and product requirements (not project requirements).
• Facilitate meetings with business management and staff, elicit and document current and proposed business process and business rules/logic.
• Elicit and create IT Pre-Project Scoping Statements (PPSS) for consumption by TSD management in their resource planning activities.
• Identify and apply the applicable Federal and State laws and regulations, WaTech Policies, Standards & Guidelines, and ETPMO Standards & Practices in product scoping efforts with customers.
• Utilize national guidance prepared for state transportation agencies regarding data model configuration, data maintenance procedures, enterprise systems integrations, and reporting needs in LRS and other roadway data product scoping efforts.

Elicit, analyze, and create business process and needs documentation at a level of detail defined by the project manager and the projects software development or acquisition methodology:

• Analyze business processes, business rules, and workflows and document using requirements management software such as Sparx Enterprise Architect or Jama to produce business process maps, as is and to be business workflow diagrams, IT capability assessments, business rules, business glossaries for consumption by IT Project teams.
• Analyze business processes and create system context diagrams, use case diagrams, system use cases, domain models, and other required IT specification documentation.
• Correlate business and project requirements with sprint tasks in the project DevOps site(s) and actively contribute to bi-weekly live demonstrations showcasing delivered functionality, ensuring compliance with Section 701 requirements.
• Monitor and control product scope (not project scope) and product requirements (not project requirements) for assigned IT project:
• • Trace requirements to stakeholder needs, and stakeholder needs to business objectives.
  • Prioritize requirements with the business.
  • Document Baseline requirements for the business.
  • Facilitate Business approval of product requirements.
  • Facilitate IT project team approval for product requirements.
  • Track delivery of product requirements.

Required Skills:

• Expert level of experience, (minimum of 8 years), as an Information Technology GIS Analyst, working with internal customers and agency staff in the planning, design, development, testing, and implementation of enterprise scale GIS datasets and applications.
• University level or equivalent education and training in GIS, surveying, engineering, or similar discipline.
• Expert level of experience, (minimum of 8 years), that includes process mapping, workflow modeling, conceptual and logical data modeling, business rules modeling, use case modeling, scope management, and requirements elicitation and management for GIS data and applications.
• Technical background experience (minimum 8 years), that includes configuring highly customized map based interfaces and other products, writing programs using GIS development tools and languages,, data base administration, or data modeling, in activities such as the design, development, testing, and implementation of a wide variety of GIS applications and systems.
• Technical background experience (minimum 5 years) with implementing projects centered around ESRI based Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technologies for managing linear referencing systems (LRS) and other transportation, roadway or civil engineering data.
• Demonstrated understanding of requirements elicitation and interview techniques with a wide range of audiences including from front line workers to executive staff.
• Demonstrated understanding of requirements management techniques such as traceability matrices.
• Expert level of experience in Microsoft Office applications including Visio.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Prior experience using requirments management softare such as SPARX Enterprise Architect or Jama.

Desired Skills:

• A bachelors degree or higher in geographic information systems or related field of study.
• Experience in implementing Cloud hosted GIS mapping and analysis Software as a Service (SaaS) implementations utilizing Google, Amazon, or Microsoft cloud hosting technologies
• Advanced  knowledge,  (minimum  of  3  years),  and  demonstrated experience in the creation and maintenance of International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA), Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK) framework deliverables
• Experience in the creation of business requirements for Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP) solicitations

Contact the recruiter working on this position:

The recruiter working on this position is Rohit(Shaji Team) Bala
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His/her contact email is rohit@msysinc.com

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