Technical Analyst IV

Job Description

We have a position for a Technical Analyst IV with one of our clients in Atlanta, GA for an initial contract duration of 1 year. No third party candidates considered for this position.

TECANL: The Technical Analyst understands the business/project needs & works with Business Analyst to validate the business requirements and determine the system requirements. The Technical Analyst collaborates with the design teams to determine application, database, & other system impacts based on the requirements. The Technical Analyst works closely with other members of the technical teams to ensure all requirements are addressed in the solution design. 

• Works with Business Analyst to interpret customer and business needs and translate them into application, system, technical and operational requirements.
• Engages and participates in projects/applications requirement sessions in order to ensure proper technical requirements are clearly documented, testable, and managed.
• May works closely with business and boundary partners (Field Operations, Customer Care and vendors) to support application lifecycle from development through implementation.
• Communicates technical and business aspects of work efforts between team members.  
• Determines impact on existing applications & databases based on requirements. Understands applications and systems and provides development input to architects/engineers during the analysis phase.
• Provides project manager with time and resource estimates for technical requirements.
• Works with technical team to ensure all requirements are addressed in solution design.   
• Coordinates with QA for testing new features and bug fixes to verify results are as expected.
• Works directly with Development and QA teams to complete application implementations with minimal impact to customers.
• Develops technical documentation, processes, installation procedures and service guides, application training information and may assist in the development of end-to-end documentation for various projects and supported products/applications
• Participates in peer review of solution design documentation.         
• Reviews vendor documents as appropriate including detailed functional specifications, and file and field layouts and determines if vendor solutions meet Client requirements.        
• Develops measurements and reports on key service-level metrics.
• Possesses a clear understanding of the architecture standards, a high-level understanding of the business, and a deep understanding of respective domain architectures (business, information, application, technology)           
• Depicts the enterprise information conceptually, logically and physically    
• Identifies architectural implications of the business requirements

Additional Information:

• Top 5 Must haves for this person to be successful – Technical and Soft Skills
• Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt Certified
• Familiar with Agile methodology and writing User stories
• Experience with Communications/Carrier company
• Been involved in at least two Agile projects as a BA/supported a release
• Worked directly with technology architecture/development teams
• Experience developing Use Cases/Test Cases
• Experience planning/leading testing functionality events.