IT Infra Business Analyst.

Job Description Title- Infra IT Business Analyst. Location- Dallas,TX Duration:- 6+ months C2H Type of hire: Contract To Hire Primary Skills: Hardware OS - IBM AIX, Sun Solaris, Windows; VM Ware; Storage SANs; Oracle Databases; Network Switches

Job Description: Details:

• Analyzes business and user needs, documentation of requirements per company standards, and translation into proper system requirement specifications.
• Participate in solution option evaluations with IT teams and business partners.
• Responsible for initial planning and estimation of low to moderate complexity projects and requests.
• Interfaces with PMO on developing a comprehensive project plan and leading business partners in their areas such as training, testing, operational changes/plans, user acceptance testing and deployment to the field (global locations).
• Remains engaged throughout the project at critical milestones, also working with business partners on their portions of the project.
• Assists in providing product training to internal IT teams.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent interpersonal skills, including oral and written communication skills
• Relevant experience as a Business Analyst, some directly with business teams
• Excellent organizational skills
• Exceptional documentation skills – written and diagrams
• Ability to adapt and excel in a fast paced, dynamic work environment
• Ability to manage changing priorities
• Ability to make sound business decisions.
• Ability to own and drive issues to resolution, sense of urgency with strong follow-up skills
• Experience developing and executing testing strategies & test scripts
• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in MS Word, MS Excel(Advanced), MS Visio, and MS Project
• Position requires strong collaboration skills and the ability to interact and collaborate with other IT teams including application development, testing, operations, security & compliance and project management office, as well as business customers and external vendors

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Strong and proven communicator to various levels of management
• Experience in Disaster Recovery with multiple sites
• Experience with technologies for continuous multi-site replication
• Familiar with the following technologies: Hardware OS - IBM AIX, Sun Solaris, Windows;VM Ware; Storage SANs; Oracle Databases; Network Switches
• Project Management experience an advantage.