- Phoenix, AZ
- Salary: $100,000 - $124,000 per year
- Full time
Requisition Id: #130536
Essential functions:
• Facilitate discussions with various City of Phoenix Department personnel to document requirements and specifications, including intended outcomes, features, and functionality.
• Develop and document functional specifications associated with system enhancements.
• Ensure clarity of documented requirements to prevent scope creep, gold plating, or non-value-added activities.
• Document business requirements according to industry best practices and City of Phoenix PMO processes.
• Document functional workflow diagrams to capture business goals and high-level scope.
• Demonstrate superior customer service, integrity, and commitment to innovation, efficiency, and fiscally responsible activity.
Qualifications:
• Prior successful experience as a Business Analyst, with prior IT experience and knowledge of the software lifecycle (waterfall and/or agile).
• Ability to develop requirements based on professional standards (i.e., PMI or similar).
• Four-year degree or equivalent education in Information Technology, or related field, with minimum five years’ experience as a business analyst working on IT projects.
• Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment with business objectives and industry best practices.
• Ideal candidate has a blend of technical expertise, leadership, and business analysis skills.
• Professional and current certification in PMI is a PLUS (PMP, Agile, and/or similar certification).
Some additional details of the position are as follows:
• US Citizens only
• Duration: 6-12 months - Extension based on performance
• Will only review resumes of highly experienced candidates.
• Interview process: 1 round remote, possibly 1 round onsite.
• Role is non-supervisory.
• City-approved background check required.
• Work hours are typically weekdays 8-5; could be nights/weekends (e.g. go-live) in a hybrid environment.
• Candidates MUST BE LOCAL and within commuting distance to the City of Phoenix.