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Business Systems Analyst in Scottsdale, AZ (#DT-3457)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Business/Requirements Analyst uses progressive interviewing and facilitation techniques to engage stakeholders and identify and document business objectives, needs and requirements. The successful SA leverages their advanced analytical, problem solving and research skills and collaborates with developers to design innovative technology solutions.
We are seeking an experienced professional in the IT business analysis area to perform functional analysis and design activities for moderately complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives. One who translates business and system needs into Solution Requirements for Designers, Developers and Testers to consume and uses requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification to deliver functional, nonfunctional, and information requirements.
They are also involved in all types of solution approaches (custom development, package implementation etc.) and solution domains (business applications, data warehouses, web services, infrastructure etc.). Job duties and responsibilities include:
• Achieves and maintains a solid understanding of the business environment as a whole, including business practices, processes and strategy.
• Defines and analyzes current business processes. Facilitates the definition and design of future state business processes. Performs functional analysis and design, including functional alignment, scope definition and negotiation, and business process design.
• Performs individual aspects of the requirements specification function, including requirements prioritization and functional and non-functional specification development.
• Performs requirements validation activities, including functional validation and traceability, consensus building, requirements management, and static testing.
• Defines and analyzes current state technology. Analyzes and defines the impact to the systems environment. Performs user experience design and specification, design validation, static and dynamic modeling and solution analysis and design activities on assigned projects.
• Demonstrates a solid understanding of the IT environment as a whole, including information flows, applications and infrastructure, and IT roadmaps.
• Demonstrates a thorough understanding of development methodologies and such as Agile, Waterfall, and Iterative.
Required Skills:
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as an IT Business Analyst
• Property & Casualty Insurance experience
• Experience documenting data flows and data information requirements
• Technical aptitude
• Must be able to provide sample BA/Systems Analyst requirements documentation
• Must be eligible for employment with our client; this is a right-to-hire position.
• Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred
• Ability to understand business objectives and IT delivery capabilities to provide fully integrated solutions
• Analytical ability to understand, elicit and document functional and non-functional requirements and their impact to business objectives
• Demonstrated ability to identify and highlight deviations between current and to-be states and effectively communicate to primary stakeholders
• Ability to use structured and disciplined approaches to solving technical problems
• Demonstrated ability to define user acceptance strategies
• Experienced in project assessment and planning of business analysis activities; risk analysis, time estimation, task identification, scope management
• Ability to generate screen mockups or visualization of requirements
• Demonstrated ability to manage requirements volatility, integrity and continuity via change management and reprioritization
• Demonstrated ability to learn on-the-fly and drive execution of work
• Excellent relationship management skills
• Must have excellent communications skills and be prepared to work with minimal direction
• Proven leadership skills and the ability to work with technical and business teams including virtual teams.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Process Engineer (#DT-3380)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a Process Engineer to perform end-to-end design, development and implementation of highly complex enterprise-wide processes and strategies. He or she will ensure successful implementation of macro business solutions and will analyze existing processes, procedures and methods of significant (enterprise) size, scope and impact. Specifically, he or she will:
• Consult with executives, business partners, and customers to identify, quantify and deliver process designs directly aligned with business visions, objectives, and strategies.
• Evaluate processes, data, and input from multiple sources to formulate innovative solutions to the most complex/critical work issues that impact the enterprise. Evaluates recommended solution and completed project against predetermined criteria for success.
• Support a director in the completion of large and complex enterprise-wide business and system process design/redesign projects. Can be fully responsible for a large enterprise project and/or multiple concurrent moderate sized projects.
• May design and develop models, practices and procedures to utilize across the enterprise. Responsible for consistency and continuity of continuous improvement consulting work across the enterprise.
• Manage collaborative relationships with vendors, partners and suppliers to support project plans. May require integration of process improvements into suppliers’ products in order to support overall project goals.
• Demonstrate flexibility and the ability to proactively manage schedules to deliver outstanding solutions in a timely manner. Collaborates effectively with peers, customers and contractors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Lead major process modeling, analysis, and design efforts.
• Develop compelling business rationale to formulate a basis for transforming the business in alignment with strategic objectives.
• Provide business performance management, organizational design, and business risk management capabilities to formulate pragmatic, forward facing, and actionable business transformation plans.
• Solve the most complex business problems by innovative application of technology.
• Establish a common understanding of the business environment in which a project (or solution) must be defined, designed, created, deployed, used and supported.
Required Skills:
• Strong experience in IT Business Analysis, including requirements elicitation, analysis, management, validation, and documentation as well as analysis of existing processes and procedures.
• Strong experience in process engineering, including As-Is and To-Be process flow development, diagramming, flow charting, and notation.
• Strong experience in gap analysis.
• Superior experience in end-to-end design, development, and implementation of very complex, enterprise-wide processes and strategies.
• BPMN preferred
• Experience driving process re-engineering and transformation efforts for large, $80 million dollar plus programs.
• Project management experience
• Consultative, strategically-focused mindset
• Must have strong experience in working with vendors, partners, suppliers, and other third parties to insure completion of the project plan.
• Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information, business, mathematics or related field are strongly preferred. Graduate studies are highly preferred.
• Outstanding verbal and written presentation skills
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Systems Analyst in Scottsdale, AZ (#DT-3456)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The current team of Business/Requirements Analysts are concurrently assisting in design analysis, System Integration Test support and UAT planning and execution. This project is implementing in phases and the successful candidate will learn the application, the system integration interfaces and the business environment to support the activities of the program and business. This team will transition activities from a vendor implementation project to production support as the program implements.
The Requirements Analyst uses progressive interviewing and facilitation techniques to engage stakeholders and identify and document business objectives, needs and requirements. The successful SA leverages their advanced analytical, problem solving and research skills and collaborates with developers to design innovative technology solutions
We are seeking an experienced professional in the IT business analysis area to perform functional analysis and design activities for moderately complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives. One who translates business and system needs into Solution Requirements for Designers, Developers and Testers to consume and uses requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification to deliver functional, nonfunctional, and information requirements. He or she will:
• Achieve and maintain a solid understanding of the business environment as a whole, including business practices, processes and strategy.
• Facilitate the definition and design of business processes within the scope of the vendor application. Performs functional analysis and design, including functional alignment, scope definition and negotiation, and UAT.
• Perform individual aspects of the requirements specification function, including requirements prioritization for enhancements and defect analysis.
• Perform requirements validation activities, including traceability, consensus building, requirements management, and static testing. Analyzes and defines the impact of defects and change requirements to the application and integration points.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of development methodologies and such as Agile, Waterfall, and Iterative.
Required Skills:
• Must be willing to commit to a long-term position since this is a right-to-hire position with our client
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an IT business, requirements, solutions, or systems analyst
• Property and Casualty industry experience
• Strong experience in requirements elicitation, analysis, management, validation, and documentation, including the development of Use Cases; business, functional, and technical requirements documents.
• Strong experience in using a variety of requirements elicitation techniques (interviews, surveys, meeting facilitation; mockups)
• Strong technical aptitude
• Ability to understand business objectives and IT delivery capabilities to provide fully integrated solutions
• Analytical skills to write configuration requirements and understand base code features and impact to business requests
• Ability to ramp up rapidly on project artifacts and application design, business rules and screen flows.
• Ability to document business specifications (data and business rules) for interfacing applications
• Demonstrated ability to work across a multi-work stream environment; application configuration, interfacing services / applications to assist development and testing organizations as users execute testing.
• Experienced in UAT planning, data management and scenario mapping. Able to facilitate UAT execution; analyze and triage defects and produce UAT metrics.
• Experienced in requirements management; currency and traceability.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and highlight deviations between current and to-be states and effectively communicate to primary stakeholders
• Demonstrated strong ability to work with complex Excel formulas to support rating calculations
• Excellent relationship management skills
• Must have excellent communications skills and be prepared to work with minimal direction
• Thorough knowledge of requirement development methodologies and best practices
• Sound knowledge of development methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall and how to apply appropriately
• Proficient knowledge of analysis techniques
• Demonstrated ability to manage requirements volatility, integrity and continuity via change management and reprioritization.
• Demonstrated ability to use structured and disciplined approaches to solving technical problems.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, deliver quality product, provide detailed documentation, multitask, and work effectively independently and with others
• Candidates to provide sample documentation from previous Business / System Analyst experiences.
• Experience as a business analyst leading requirements development for implementation of 3rd party applications with IT and business partners
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Jr. Business Analyst (#DT-3446)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Business Analyst is responsible for the set of tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an organization.
The selected candidate will help with gathering business requirements from multiple divisions within our client.
The Business Analyst is responsible for the set of tasks and techniques used to work as a liaison among stakeholders in order to understand the structure, policies, and operations of an organization, and to recommend solutions that enable the organization to achieve its goals. Specifically, the candidate will:
• Conduct facilitated Workshops for requirements analysis.
• Create workflows using formal notation such as the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN).
• Use his or her knowledge of formal requirements gathering methodologies.
• Develop business requirements - project initiation document, what the needed achievements will be, and the quality measures.
• Develop functional requirements - describe what the system, process, or product/service must do in order to fulfill the business requirements.
• Develop User (stakeholder) requirements - are a very important part of the deliverables, the needs of the stakeholders will have to be correctly interpreted. This deliverable can also reflect how the product will be designed, developed, and define how test cases must be formulated.
• Develop Quality-of-service (non-functional) requirements - are requirements that do not perform a specific function for the business requirement but are needed to support the functionality. For example: performance, scalability, quality of service (QoS), security and usability.
• Develop Report Specifications - define the purpose of a report, its justification, attributes and columns, owners and runtime parameters.
• Develop Requirements Traceability Matrix - a cross matrix for recording the requirements through each stage of the requirements gathering process.
• Use strong organization and writing skills.
• Develop graphic representations of complex business processes.
Required Skills:
• Must be able to interview in person in Columbus, OH on 5-29-14 or 6-2-14
• Experience as an IT Business Analyst in the last four years
• Experience eliciting and defining system and user requirements thru observation, interviews, and analysis
• Experience working directly with end users to define requirements and provide technical advice and assistance in large scale environment
• Experience translating customer needs into formal business requirements
• Experience interviewing non-technical end users to determine and document current business process flows
• Experience in Business Process Re-engineering
• Experience using Visio to create business process flows including standard flowcharts and swim lane diagrams
• Experience creating test conditions, test cases, and test scenarios
• Experience analyzing end user needs and conducting fit gap analysis
• Experience on minimum of two software development or implementation projects
• Experience using project management software (Microsoft Project, Clarity i.e.) to develop maintain a Work Breakdown structure on min 2 projects
• Experience using a business requirements tracking tool for recording and prioritization of business requirements
• Experience in systems process and data mapping, requirements gathering and analysis as well as detailed documentation
• Experience utilizing AGILE Methodology in at least one project
• Experience using Agile Alignment within BABOK in at least one organization
• Experience with at least one organization as large as our client
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Four-year college degree or equivalent.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Data/Business Analyst (#DT-3452)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a Data and Business Analyst to perform data modeling and data analysis, including requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, management, and communication. The selected candidate will develop conceptual, logical, physical, and dimensional data models, primarily using ERwin, and he or she will track and monitor requirements are tracked
using Rational Team Concert and Rational Requirements Composer.
Required Skills:
• Experience working on Data Warehouse projects and teams
• Minimum of two years of experience as an IT business, requirements, solutions, or systems analyst
• Minimum of two years of experience in requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, and documentation
• SQL
• Teradata experience
• Agile project experience (including the development of User Stories and Story Cards)
• Excel
• Data Modeling experience (conceptual, logical, physical, dimensional)
• ERwin
• Informatica experience - desired
• Rational Requisite Pro - desired
• Rational Team Concert - desired
• Rational Requirements Composer - desired
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Systems/Requirements Analyst (#DT-3453)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected candidate will work on a data warehouse project team on a series of projects that use the Agile approach. He or she will participate in (and possibly facilitate) JAD sessions, create requirements documents, create story cards, and gather reference data.
Required Skills:
• Experience working on Data Warehouse projects and teams
• Minimum of two years of experience as an IT business, requirements, solutions, or systems analyst
• Minimum of two years of experience in requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, and documentation
• SQL
• Teradata experience
• Agile project experience (including the development of User Stories and Story Cards)
• Excel
• Data Modeling experience (ERwin is the desired data modeling tool)
• Informatica experience desired
• Rational Requisite Pro desired
• Rational Team Concert desired
• Rational Requirements Composer desired
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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C++ Developer (#DT-3430)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
Required Skills:
• C++
• CUDA (desired)
• Finance Industry experience (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Lead Automation Tester in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3418)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Testers are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution.
Top level expert in one or more highly specialized aspects of IT Analysis. Acts independently or with limited direction. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies the most complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts. Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Ruby experience Required
• Cucumber experience Required
• Agile/Lean practices Required
• Insurance knowledge Desired
• Ability to lead multiple test analysts with varying skill levels Required
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Test Analyst with Insurance Experience (#DT-3445)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. Candidates may have the additional responsibility of test automation.
Under direct supervision, translates business and system needs into user interface specifications for development referenced during the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), using requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification and management techniques for this purpose. UCD Analysts are engaged in work efforts at all scales ranging from minor defect fixes and enhancements to development of new applications. They are also involved in all types of solution approaches (e.g., custom development, package implementation, etc.) A UCD Analyss work is predominately focused on the Graphical User Interface (GUI), but not exclusively, as Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems and the like benefit from the discipline.
Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Required Skills:
• At least four years of testing experience within the Insurance or Financial Services industry
• Strong testing background (test planning and execution)
• Takes initiative and ownership of tasks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in an open environment utilizing agile practices
• Insurance (Underwriting and Screening processes) (Desired)
• AWD10 (Automated Work Distributor) (Desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Test Automation Analyst in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3450)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. Candidates may have the additional responsibility of test automation.
Top level expert in one or more highly specialized aspects of IT Analysis. Acts independently or with limited direction. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies the most complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Automation Testing Required 5 Years In-depth Knowledge
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Systems Analyst (#DT-3443)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a business analyst with strong experience working on Agile projects. He or she will sit with an Agile development line to collaborate with the team and represent business interests. This individual will specifically:
• Work with the Development Team to answer questions for high-level estimations
• Ensure that all appropriate Business SMEs participate in requirements sessions
• Answer questions about business objectives, stories and priorities
• Resolve blockers when business support is required
• Collaborate with Business SMEs, Requirements Analyst(s), Developer (Line)(s) and Line Tester (Test Analyst)(s) to define Acceptance Criteria
• Identifie when changes made to a User Story will result in variance from the business objectives, budget, or schedule
• Provide input to create the initial Product Backlog
• Groom and prioritize the backlog (as well as adding new User Stories as appropriate)
• Review and approve user stories, mock-ups, and signing off on completed work
• Accept/approve User Stories in preparation for the upcoming iteration
• Evaluate impacts to business process and alerts all appropriate stakeholders of these impacts
The selected candidate will help align IT solutions with business solution area (BSA) needs. Working under the guidance of the Business Consulting Leader (BCL), the Business Consultant coordinates ideas, maintains internal relationships, interfaces with external customers, models business processes, replicates and measures program and project benefits and develops business cases.
Required Skills:
• Strong Agile project experience
• Minimum of five years of experience as an IT business analyst
• Experience providing input into the Product Backlog
• Experience grooming and prioritizing the backlog (and adding new User Stories)
• Experience developing, reviewing, and approving User Stories and mock-ups
• Experience gaining signoff for completed work
• Experience evaluating impact to business processes
• Experience communicating impacts to stakeholders
• Experience identifying and working around roadblocks, developing solutions
• JAD session or workshop facilitation experience
• Experience collaborating with business SMEs, Requirements or Business Analysts, Developers, and Test Analysts to define Acceptance Criteria
• Experience developing high-level estimations
• Experience developing and elaborating on Use Cases
• Outstanding organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Must be able to occasionally (1-2 times per month) work outside of normal business hours to support off-schedule IT code releases.
• Undergraduate studies in business, insurance, mathematics, computer science or related field is preferred. Prefer degree or professional insurance coursework.
• Must be able to work in a collaborative Agile space and team environment.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Data Analyst (#DT-3440)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected candidate will perform data analysis and modeling, normally on a Teradata database. The candidate will also help translate business and system needs into solutions for designers, developers, and testers to consume. He or she uses requirements elicitation, analysis, verification, and management techniques for that purpose.
Required Skills:
• Data Analysis
• Data Modeling
• Teradata desired
• Experience with data modeling software such as ErWin
• Data governance or enterprise content management experience
• Data analysis experience from a business perspective using BI tools, data mapping, or data profiling.
• Agile project experience (highly desired)
• Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Java Web Services Developer (#DT-3202)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking developers to work at one of our clients on one of its Agile lines. Selected candidates will use outstanding communication, analytical, learning, and collaboration skills to work closely with other team members in a very cooperative environment. Selected candidates will design, code, test, debug, and document applications.
Required Skills:
• Minimum of five years of Web Services (WSDL, XSD, SOAP, XML)Object Oriented programming language (e.g. Ruby)
• Experience with ACORD and IAA is highly desired
• Strong data analytics background is highly desired
• Ability to lead other developers through technical solutions
• Strong collaboration skills
• Strong teamwork experience
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Sr. Java Developer (#DT-3444)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a senior level Java/Oracle Web Developer. Additional experience with Groovy/Grails, Spring MVC, JavaScript, Web Services, SOAP/HTTP, Oracle, XML, Informatica, MQ, PL/SQL, and ODM would be very beneficial.
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
Top-level technical expert in one or more highly specialized phases of applications programming. Provides technical consulting on complex projects. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. Has full technical knowledge of all phases of applications programming.
Required Skills:
• Java
• Oracle
• Grails (nice to have)
• Agile (nice to have)
• Web services (desired)
• Spring MVC (desired)
• Javascript (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Sr. Informatica Developer (#DT-3448)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a senior level Informatica PowerCenter professional to assist the client with an upgrade from PowerCenter 9.0.1/Unix to PowerCenter 9/51/Linux.
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
Top-level technical expert in one or more highly specialized phases of applications programming. Provides technical consulting on complex projects. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. Has full technical knowledge of all phases of applications programming.
Required Skills:
• Informatica PowerCenter version 9.51
• Linux/Unix
• Database knowledge (Oracle, Teradata)
• Scripting
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Sr. C#/ASP.Net Developer (#DT-3447)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The qualified IT professional will be responsible for analysis, design, coding, component and assembly testing of all application code owned by the Application Team; working closely with the designated I.T. supervisor, project managers, Functional Architect, and Technical Architecture Specialist on an as needed basis to ensure that design and code meets customer requirements
We are seeking developers with heavy experience using ASP.NET MVC framework for a minimum of 4 recent years.
The work scope of the consultant will include requirements gathering, application design, application development, testing, deployment and technical support.
The selected professional will be working with client staff and be responsible for rewriting legacy applications to .NET utilizing C#, MVC, WCF, SQL Server and other technologies.
Required Skills:
• ASP.NET MVC
• C#
• SQL Server
• AGILE
• .Net 4.0 framework
• WCF
• TFS
• XML
• AJAX
• Experience implementing and configuring the "Microsoft Enterprise Library" for auditing, logging and data access
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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User Interface Designer/Informatica Architect in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3372-b)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
• 2 + years professional experience developing interactive products as an Information Architect, Interaction Designer or User Experience Designer
• Expertise with web design including HTML, web browser capabilities and new technologies
• Experience observing user research and translating user research into design decisions
• Experience performing heuristic reviews
• Excellent facilitation, oral and written communication, and presentation skills
• Experience in client services and negotiating business decisions:
• Web Design experience
• HTML
• Experience eliciting and developing requirements
• Project management skills and experience
• Strong teamwork skills and orientation
• Experience with MS Word and Excel
• Experience creating wireframes (using Adobe, Balsamic, Omnigraffle, AxurePro, or other tools), mockups (using Adobe PhotoShop), design specifications, low and high-fidelity and functional prototypes, storyboards, and site maps
• Experience conducting full-scale usability testing
• Experience in creating interaction flow diagrams
• Experience writing UI design specifications
• Strong understanding of web front-end technologies (CSS, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX)
• Tools experience should include paper sketches, MS Visio, and PowerPoint
• Experience in team leadership
• Experience using structured development methodologies
• 4-year degree in related field preferred (Human-Computer Interaction, Design etc.)
Required Skills:
We are seeking a User Interface Designer/Information Architect. The selected candidate will work closely with visual designers, user researchers, business leads and application developers to design and develop user experience documentation including sitemaps, wireframes, task flows, interaction designs, use cases, flow charts and navigation models. Specifically, he or she will:
• Act as liaison between User Experience staff and internal and external business and development partners
• Consult on projects as the user experience expert on assigned projects
• Research and prioritize user requirements and functional requirements
• Prototype navigation models and interaction designs for demonstration and usability testing
• Document functional requirements
• Carry out duties related to the required skills and experience for this position.
User Interface Designers translate business and system needs into user interface specifications for development to reference during the SDLC. They use requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification, and management techniques for the purpose. UCD Analysts are engaged in work efforts at all scales ranging from minor defect fixes and enhancements to development of new applications. They are also involved in all types of solution approaches; custom development, package implementation etc. Work is predominately GUI (Graphical User Interface) focused, but not exclusively, as IVR (Interactive Voice Response systems and the like also benefit from the discipline.
What We Need:
Selected candidates must provide
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Sr. Network Engineer (Cisco & Microsoft-certified) (#DT-3449)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
• Lead the development of the strategic vision for the infrastructure architecture, LAN/WAN, operating systems, related hardware/software, and Windows-based systems
• Design, implement, maintain, and monitor LAN and telecommunications, its operations systems, related hardware/software, and service providers
• Design, implement, maintain, and monitor the physical/virtual servers and workstation environment
• Evaluate and recommend vendor products relating to storage, network infrastructure, and server/workstation environment and telecommunications hardware and/or software
• Assist in analysis, design, construction, and implementation of new enterprise information systems
• Design, configure, implement, administer, and support integrated system management tools
• Implement and support end-user applications at the network and workstation level
• Evaluate, maintain, monitor, and support data and security management on VMware, Linux, and Windows-based systems
• Configure, implement, administer, and support Windows-based databases
• Perform as architect in all enterprise software (email, imaging, operating systems, document retention, disaster recovery, database, and the main business application)
• Perform project management activities on all size technical services projects
• Support all phases of project's development life cycle
• Perform disaster recovery/business continuity planning, preparation, and execution
• Recommend and guide the implementation of LAN policies and standards
• Manage the creation of documentation on LAN related hardware, software, and end-user applications
• Mentor, instruct, and assist Network Engineers, System Administrators, first/second-level Help Desk personnel and end users in functions of enterprise infrastructure
• Manage vulnerability remediation activities that support the enterprise systems
• Use project management software for tracking project time (desired)
• Guide activities in determining budget requirements for maintenance support, upgrades, and enhancements for the Windows-based system and network Infrastructure
• Carry a cell phone with text messaging capabilities to respond to daily business needs
Required Skills:
• Current certification(s) in: Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) and Cisco Certifications – CCNP, CCIE, or CCNA
• HP ASE – Network Infrastructure certification also a plus
• Network infrastructure design
• Server and desktop infrastructure design
• Intel-Windows and Linux operating systems
• Virtualization technologies including VMware
• Data storage architecture
• Data backup and restoration systems
• Local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN)
• Contracts and licensing agreements with vendors
• Vendor relationships
• Security standards and automated controls
• Troubleshooting network issues between switches and devices
• Change management
• Product lifecycle management
• Business continuity management
• Mentoring and instructing co-workers
• Proven ability to understand a customer’s needs and develop technical solutions based on business imperatives
• Demonstrated project experience with regard to planning and achieving deliverables, and managing projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate complex and technical information to a non-technical audience
• Proven experience working independently and in a team environment
• Demonstrated leadership capability
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Lead Test Analyst in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3441)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. May have the additional responsibility of test automation.
With full competency, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Ruby Required 4 Years
• OO Development Required 4 Years
• Test Strategy & Execution Highly desired 3 Years
• Informatica Required 1 Years
• Data Warehousing Nice to have 2 Years
• PERL Highly desired 2 Years
• Ability to Lead team of 5-10 testers
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automated Tester with OO Development (#DT-3352)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Develop test automation using Ruby, Cucumber, and PERL. Manual test when necessary. Working on a data warehousing team.
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. May have the additional responsibility of test automation.
With full competency, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Ruby Highly desired 2 Years
• OO Development Required 2 Years
• Test Strategy & Execution Required 2 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Data Warehouse Test Analyst (#DT-3393)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
DTI is requesting a Data Warehouse Test Analyst for System Testing. Data Warehouse experience is required. Candidate must also have Ruby/Cucumber or object oriented programing experience.
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. With full competency, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Automation experience (Ruby/Cucumber, not QTP) : Required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required: Required
• Ability to work effectively in an open environment utilizing agile practices: Required
• Technical Knowledge: Required
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automated Tester with Insurance Experience (#DT-3392)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution.
Under general supervision, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies moderately complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts. Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Testing experience within the Insurance or Financial industries: Required
• Strong testing background (test planning, design, traceability and execution) and ability to guide a team of test analysts; focused on capability uplift: Required
• Strong leadership presence and accountability for the quality of the application: Required
• Strong technical background (Cobol/Mainframe): Required
• Automation experience (Ruby/Cucumber, not QTP) : Required
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required: Required
• Ability to work effectively in an open environment utilizing agile practices: Required
• Technical Knowledge: Required
• Mainframe (JCL, Cobol, DB2) : Required
• External Vendor Management (NDCS): Required
• Credit, Clue, MVR reports (data, XML request/response): Required
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Data Analyst (#DT-3440)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected candidate will perform data analysis and modeling, normally on a Teradata database. The candidate will also help translate business and system needs into solutions for designers, developers, and testers to consume. He or she uses requirements elicitation, analysis, verification, and management techniques for that purpose.
Required Skills:
• Data Analysis
• Data Modeling
• Teradata desired
• Experience with data modeling software such as ErWin
• Data governance or enterprise content management experience
• Data analysis experience from a business perspective using BI tools, data mapping, or data profiling.
• Agile project experience (highly desired)
• Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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.Net SSIS/SSRS Developer (#DT-3439)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected IT professional will be responsible for enhancing the existing applcation, which uses CSLA framework and SQL Server database. The programmer will be responsible for developing data extractions routines, enhance the existing application, develop photo import feature, import/export data routines, write de-depulication routines and match correct transactions, process standard HL7 messages and enforce validations, develop functionality to import data using FTP/SFTP/PHINMS, create SSRS reports, develop security roles and appropriate functionality, and develop forms that can be completed offline on tablet computers to be imported into the system.
Required Skills:
• SQL Server / ETL
• Visual Studio / C#
• TFS
• ASP.NET
• SSIS
• SSRS
• CSLA Framework
• Poronto Forms (Desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Project Manager for the Marketing Department (#DT-3436)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The ideal candidate will have 10 years of project management experience, Having marketing experience would be good.
A PM is responsible for the success of IT projects within IT Solution Areas. PM’s approve and ensure the completion of new product development, design of new processes, and adoption of new strategies and/or projects within time, budget and specification constraints.
Serves as an expert in project management and manages all aspects of a moderately complex information technology project or multiple, medium-scale IT projects, including project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost. Executes moderately, complex information technology projects from the original concept through the final implementation as well as ensures that the projects are aligned with Nationwide standards and IT strategies. Establishes and communicates goals and directs team activity.
Undergraduate studies in business, management information systems, computer science or related field. BA or equivalent is preferred. Project Management Certification is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Project Management Required 10 Years
• Application and Infrastructure Required 10 Years
• Sharepoint Highly desired 5 Years
• Agile Methodology and working with Standing teams Required 7 Years
• Executive Presence and communications Highly desired 8 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Application Enhancement Coordinator (#DT-3438)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We need an Application Enhancement Coordinator to assist with improving the velocity of Defect Backlog Reduction; needed to achieve required quality levels. This position will co-lead defect life cycle for and agile-like standing team of approximately 20 developers, requirements and testing resources.
Role involves utilizing Quality Center to release monthly defect corrections for a newly implemented Guidewire ClaimCenter and major system interfaces. Candidates should have successfully performed related lead roles on multiple projects, have strong communication skills around building partnerships, informing and negotiating and possess strong technical leadership skills. Ability to work in an open agile work environment is also necessary for this role.
An Application Development Coordinator supports with an Application Owner to ensure adherence to financial, schedule, and quality expectations for assigned work, as well as ensures alignment with Portfolio Management processes. Assigned work is can be a specific effort or a group of efforts.
With full competency, devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications programming activities.
Required Skills:
• PM experience Highly desired 4 Years
• Quality Center Required 4 Years
• Guidewire Highly desired 3 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Systems Analyst (#DT-3437)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Our client is seeking a Requirements/Business/Systems/Solution Analyst to join an existing growing application development team to perform requirements elicitation, analysis, management, validation, and documentation. He or she will be accountable for requirements deliverables. This team consists of 20 resources, consisting of System Analysts, Developers and QA Analysts. The technologies employed are (but are not limited to) Microsoft .NET, Oracle and SQL.
As the RA, you will be responsible for gathering and eliciting business requirements and facilitating efforts between technical and non-technical teams. To do this, you will need to be a self-starter with experience in Use Cases, JAD sessions and Story Cards. The Agile methodology is widely used at our client, so you will need to have a solid understanding how to work within this framework. In order to be successful, you will need to employee excellent presentation and facilitation skills. Executive presence is a must at all times.
Required Skills:
• 6+ years as a Requirements, Business, Solutions, or System Analyst
• 2+ years with hands- on technical experience including Quality Assurance, development, or other skills
• 6+ years utilizing BA tools
• 6+ years performing BA tasks, including Use Case development and JAD session facilitation
• 6+ years gathering and eliciting requirements
• Solid understanding of Agile methodology and Story Cards
• Executive presence
• Proven track record of partnering technical and non-technical teams
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Sr. VOIP Architect (#DT-3382)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
This expert will be helping the client to assess their current systems and must be able to make recommendations and assessments based on findings. Must demonstrate ability to communicate processes effectively and must have recent hands-on experience with migrating VoIP systems, Cisco ASA, etc.
• VoIP deployment (Avaya PBX --> VoIP)
• Knowledge and experience with large scale Analog Voice to VoIP conversions.
• Cabling assessment and upgrade experience
• Switching and routing assessment and upgrade experience
• VLAN and QoS knowledge and experience
• Enterprise Network Architecture experience
• Cisco ASA migration, specifically 8.2 --> 8.4
• Understanding of Jabber Client (XMPP)
• Expert understanding of QOS (Quality of Service) down to the configuration level including how to validate
• Understanding of Virtualization and Virtual Desktops (VMWare or Citrix)
• True network consulting background
Client needs a highly technical and business savvy individual that will be able to assess the client’s current state in regards to Network Architecture in preparation for VoIP migration as well as Cisco ASA migration. SME must be able to research, assess and document the existing state as well as future state goals.
Required Skills:
• Network architecture (data and voice) experience
• Voice network conversions from analog to VoIP
• Expertise in design, planning, and implementation of Avaya-specific solutions
• Virualization strategy (VMWare, VLANs)
• In-depth knowledge of enterprise network architecture (routing/switching/cabling)
• Cisco ASA firewall upgrades/migrations
• Understanding of Jabber Client (XMPP)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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.NET SSRS/SSIS Application Developer (#DT-3396)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Our client is looking for an Application Developer specializing in Graphical User Interface (GUI) design and development. Potential candidates must have three to five years’ experience with GUI design and development within a Microsoft .NET environment. Candidates will also possess excellent communication skills, capability of reading design/requirement notes, comprehending verbal instructions, and have the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Candidates with experience on projects involving the design and building of interfaces and ad-hoc reporting are preferred.
The highly qualified candidate will be required to read, analyze, and interpret existing code as well as design, and develop code based on predefined business requirements. Candidate may be required to attend JAD sessions and assist with the modification of business requirements.
Candidates will also be required to remediate work product based the outcome of various test phases (e.g.: unit, system, regression) throughout the life- cycle of the project. On occasion, candidates may be required to interact with business units, end users, and other third party vendors.
Required Skills:
• .NET 4.0
• ASP.Net
• SQL Server 2010 programming and basic administration
• SSRS
• SSIS
• Visual Studio 2010 / TFS 2010
• Oracle
• Entity Framework
• Crystal Reports (desired)
• AJAX (desired)
• IIS 6.0+ configuration and administration (desired)
• Event-driven architecture (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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J2EE Developer (#DT-3434)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Application development on the Internet Property Express and Renters applications. This includes run and build work. The people will be working in an agile framework. Expertise in J2EE, Spring, HTML, Javascript, CSS, XML, WebFlow and other internet technologies are preferred.
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With minimal guidance, modifies complex applications programs from detailed specifications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains those programs. Competent to work on most phases of applications programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in phases.
Required Skills:
• J2EE
• Spring
• Javascript
• CSS, XML, WebFlow and other internet technologies are preferred. (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Help Desk Analysts in Scottsdale, AZ (#DT-3435)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
DTI is hiring multiple Tier 1 Service Desk/Help Desk Analysts to provide support for IT issues experienced by corporate technology users. This is an excellent spring-board opportunity within an enterprise organization, where growth and internal advancement are promoted and encouraged.
These professionals will provide users with support by restoring service, troubleshooting, or escalating more complex, unresolved issues to the appropriate IT team for further support. Team members will receive customer interactions via phone queue and e-mail.
Must be available to work a daily 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM shift. Flexibility for coverage purposes is a big plus.
Required Skills:
• 4 years’ experience providing technical support in a call center environment
• Strong customer service skills and concepts
• Experience troubleshooting hardware/software issues in a Windows environment
• Solid typing skills (55+ wpm)
• Familiarity with popular ticketing systems (HP Service Center, Remedy)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Desktop Support Technician opening in Harleysville, PA (#DT-3427)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Desktop Support tasks will include monitoring applications, providing technical support to end users on moderately complex issues regarding system uptime, error messages, online transactions, system status, downtime, etc. Actively participates in problem/change management activities. ***Candidates must have experience working for clients/employers in the Auto/P&C industry to be considered.***
Environment includes:
• Imageright
• Rightfax
• TFS
• WebMethods, WebSphere
• Dell OpenManage/HP Insight
• Informatica, Cognos
• DoubleTake
• Duck Creek
• AQS
• HIIS
• Apache
• SolarWinds
Required Skills:
• Auto or property & casualty insurance industry experience required!
• Windows Server 2003/2008
• IIS 6/7.5
• Active Directory 2003/2008
• Windows Clustering
• Databases – ODBC connections, SQL Management Studio
• VMWare 4/5
• SCOM 2007/2012
• DNS/DHCP
• Exposure to .NET, Java applications
• Veritas Clustering (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Organizational Change Manager (#DT-3432)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Organizational Change Manager will be responsible for coaching program leaders on doing the actual work, then extracting and documenting repeatable methods.
Lead the OCM efforts to drive consistent delivery and achieve program expected benefits. Candidate will be required to utilize the preferred methodology and tools and governance standards to deliver the required OCM work.
Executes all aspects of a diverse, very complex information technology project or multiple large-scale IT projects, including project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost. Demonstrates visioning and expertise with regard to the project lifecycle and the systems development lifecycle. Undertakes the most complex, information technology projects from the original concept through the final implementation.
Required Skills:
• OCM Required 10 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Systems Analyst (#DT-3421)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking an IT Business Systems Analyst who will work as a Requirements Analyst for our client’s Pension Administration Services application. He or she will perform requirements elicitation and gathering, writing Agile stories as system documentation for developers. He or she will conduct analysis following the client’s customized delivery methodology and Agile practices.
The selected candidate will translate business and system needs into solution requirements for Designers, Developers and Testers to consume. He or she will use requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification and management techniques for the purpose.
Required Skills:
• Agile project experience
• Rational Team Concert (RTC)
• Rational Requisite Composer (RRC) (desired)
• Minimum of five years of IT business analysis experience, including experience in requirements
• Knowledge of the Pensions business domain (desired)
• Experience writing User Stories
• Gherkin
• Web development project experience
• SQL (desired)
• Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Jr. .Net Developer (#DT-3426)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected candidate will support development of customer focused software applications. Aptitude for object oriented programming along with the fundamental scientific background to understand the phenomenology and processes being modeled is required.
Required Skills:
• US citizen
• OOD/OOP (e.g. C#, C++, Java)
• .Net framework
• Bachelor’s Degree (Physics preferred) with course work in calculus, ordinary differential equations, and linear algebra
• Experience running large simulations in a high performance computing environment (desired)
• Experience optimizing code (desired)
• Python, WPF, JavaScript (desired)
• Experience with GIS-based environments (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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IT Project Architect (#DT-3429)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected professional will provide architecture presence on assigned project; documenting artifacts for those projects on time and with quality. This person will also provide assistance on other architecture items as needed. The Architect will be working across multiple teams creating and/or documenting architecture work products. This will include solution approach documents, solution architecture documents, architecture decisions, and application roadmaps. To complete this activity will require the resource to participate in or lead sessions to understand the business requirements and facilitate architecture design sessions to communicate potential solutions.
The Project Architect is responsible for the architecture, design and implementation of an end-to-end solution for a project or a program, supporting a line of business or infrastructure domain.
Serves as expert in IT systems architecture. Undertakes complex projects requiring additional specialized technical knowledge. Makes well thought-out decisions on complex or ambiguous IT architecture issues. Coordinates with users to determine requirements. Ensures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency. Establishes and communicates common goal and direction for team. Acts as a resource for direction, training, and guidance for less experienced staff. Monitors projects schedules and costs.
Required Skills:
• Project Architect (Application) Required
• Data Integration Highly desired
• Package Application integration Required
• Business Intelligence Highly desired
• Web Services Highly desired
• Business process management Highly desired
• Application integration Highly desired
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Information Security Expert (#DT-3269)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Information Security Professional is responsible for the assessment, reporting and management of information risk. They provide security consultation services and/or develop solutions to solve complex IT and business problems.
Serves as an expert in a specific aspect of information risk management. Undertakes the most complex projects requiring additional specialized technical and/or business knowledge. Makes well-thought-out decisions on the most complex or ambiguous information risk management issues. Provides mitigation solution oversight and direction for enterprise-wide risk technology. Ensures high-level integration of applications and business processes with information risk management policies and strategies. Identifies, evaluates, conducts, schedules and leads analyses functions to ensure all applicable information risk requirements are met. Provides analysis of requirements necessary to ensure the confidentiality, availability and integrity of information where it is processed, stored, or transmitted by the business and IT systems while balancing performance and cost factors calculated into solutions/recommendations.
• Perform risk assessments for new development projects
• Perform risk assessments on vendors
• Document and manage risk issues
• Review and assess firewall & new software requests
• Work with application areas to mitigate issues
• Assist w/continuity management activities
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or related field is strongly preferred. Graduate studies in a technical or business discipline is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Perform Risk Assessments
• Written and Verbal Communication
• Continuity Management Disaster Recovery (desired)
• Computer Networking (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Analyst and Project Manager (#DT-3431)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a candidate with a minimum of three to seven years of project management and business analysis experience. The selected candidate will not be responsible for managing other project resources except for indirect management of the other project team members involved. The position will require that the candidate perform the duties of a business analyst (requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, communication, and management) along with the duties of a project manager. The resource will be responsible for projects from inception through delivery, including managing the testing process.
The candidate will use his or her bilingual skills to work on client projects that involve South America.
This a long-term position.
The selected candidate will perform project management and business analysis for medium to large sized projects from inception to closure. He or she will:
• Perform requirements gathering
• Facilitate design and estimation sessions
• Review design and estimation documentation with users and developers
• Prepare process and data models
• Conduct test activities
• Develop project work plans in MS Project / Excel and tracks ETCs against the plan.
• Own the estimate and work plan and manages projects to deliver on-time, on-budget, and in-spec delivery.
• Lead both the technology conversion as well as the business change required.
• Consult with project participants, stakeholders and customers to review project deliverables including goals, time frames, and funding.
• Ensure that project goals are accomplished and in line with business objectives.
• Develop and manage project budgets. Indirectly responsible for managing the project teams.
• Develop and execute formal test plans to ensure the delivery of quality software applications.
• Develop test plans
• Write test cases/scripts
• Perform test case automation and test execution. Testing may include application, network, system and user acceptance testing.
Required Skills:
• Candidate must be bilingual in English and Portuguese
• MS Project experience
• IT Business Analysis experience (eliciting, analyzing, managing, validating, communicating requirements)
• Project Management experience (intermediate level)
• Strong experience in Project Planning
• Strong teamwork orientation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong self-motivation
• Must be comfortable working in all phases of project delivery
• Must be willing and able to work on long-term projects; this is a long-term position.
• HP Quality Center (desired)
• PMP Certification (desired)
• Expert knowledge of information systems elements (hardware, software, network) and their application to business functions/processes.
• Good understanding of the key processes in the business and the business rules that impact the development and/or implementation of information systems.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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User-Centered Designer/Information Architect (#DT-3326)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a User-Centered Designer/Information Architect who will work on projects that will involve usability, wireframe and visual design deliverable creation.
The User-Centered Designer will be responsible for ideation, thought leadership and execution across a wide range of projects and platforms including all aspects of digital user interface design and brand experience. This includes designing for multi-touch devices, mobile phones, and responsive web. The Visual Designer will provide a perspective which will synthesize research findings with design, enabling you to translate those insights into meaningful, digestible design artifacts. He or she will work collaboratively with many others, including Researchers, Information Architects, Copywriters, Creative Technologists, Developers, and more.
Required Skills:
• Deep understanding of the digital landscape and a holistic, user-centered approach to visual design
• Strong knowledge of creative strategy, information architecture, UX best practices, and understanding of the possibilities and limitations of technology.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.
• 4-year degree in related field preferred (Human-Computer Interaction, Design etc.)
• Must be comfortable participating in design workshops, brainstorming, and other idea-generating team sessions.
• 2 + years professional experience developing interactive products as an Information Architect, Interaction Designer or User Experience Designer
• Expertise with web design including HTML, web browser capabilities and new technologies
• Experience observing user research and translating user research into design decisions
• Experience performing heuristic reviews
• Excellent facilitation, oral and written communication, and presentation skills
• Experience in client services and negotiating business decisions:
• Web Design experience
• HTML, Word, and Excel
• Experience eliciting and developing requirements
• Project management skills and experience
• Strong teamwork skills and orientation
• Experience with MS Word and Excel
• Experience creating wireframes (using Adobe, Balsamic, Omnigraffle, AxurePro, or other tools), mockups (using Adobe PhotoShop), design specifications, low and high-fidelity and functional prototypes, storyboards, and site maps
• Experience conducting full-scale usability testing
• Experience in creating interaction flow diagrams
• Experience writing UI design specifications
• Strong understanding of web front-end technologies (CSS, HTML, JavaScript, AJAX)
• Tools experience should include paper sketches, MS Visio, and PowerPoint
• Experience in team leadership
• Experience using structured development methodologies
• 4-year degree in related field preferred (Human-Computer Interaction, Design etc.)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Project Coordinator (#DT-3342)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
An Application Development Coordinator supports with an Application Owner to ensure adherence to financial, schedule, and quality expectations for assigned work, as well as ensures alignment with Portfolio Management processes. Assigned work is can be a specific effort (i.e. – small project, defect fixes, enhancements) or a group of efforts (i.e. – production support work).
With full competency, devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications programming activities.
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Communication skills
• Team relationship building
• Organization skills
• Self-motivated
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Project Manager in Harleysville, PA (#DT-3425)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
A PM is responsible for the success of IT projects within IT Solution Areas (BSA’s, Service Areas, etc). PM’s approve and ensure the completion of new product development, design of new processes, and adoption of new strategies and/or projects within time, budget and specification constraints.
Serves as an expert in project management and manages all aspects of a moderately complex information technology project or multiple, medium-scale IT projects, including project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost. Executes moderately, complex information technology projects from the original concept through the final implementation as well as ensures that the projects are aligned with Nationwide standards and IT strategies. Establishes and communicates goals and directs team activity.
Undergraduate studies in business, management information systems, computer science or related field. BA or equivalent is preferred. Project Management Certification is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Project Management
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Business Systems Analyst (#DT-3230)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Requirements Analyst translates business and system needs into Solution Requirements for Designers, Developers and Testers to consume and uses Requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification and management techniques for the purpose. Requirements Analysts are engaged in work efforts at all scales ranging from minor defect fixes and enhancements to development of new applications. They are also involved in all types of solution approaches (custom development, package implementation etc.) and solution domains (business applications, data warehouses, web services, infrastructure etc.)
With full competency, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Requirements elicitation
• User Story Elaboration (desired)
• Behavior driven development or acceptance test driven development (desired)
• Agile prioritization & estimation (desired)
• Collaboration with business partners
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Test Lead (#DT-3360)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
This resource will work with Test Engineers and application team(s) to develop scripts, create test scenarios, run tests and generate test reports.
Tests will be run in coordination with enterprise test calendar. This resource will work with application teams to fully understand all application navigations and workflows.
Major responsibilities include, executing all tests, developing all scripts, creating performance based reporting, and validating conformance to each applications Non-Functional requirements. The identification of all application / infrastructure performance tuning opportunities is expected.
Under direct supervision, assists in designing, developing, testing, debugging and implementing hardware/software systems components, tools, and utilities required for the operation, maintenance, and control of systems. Assists in modifying existing hardware/software to fit specialized needs and configurations, and maintains program libraries and technical documentation.
One year of technical software and hardware analysis, programming and installation.
Required Skills:
• HP Performance Center Required 3 Years
• Project Management Required 1 Years
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Data Protection Specialist (#DT-3331)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Information Security Professional is responsible for the assessment, reporting and management of information risk. They provide security consultation services and/or develop solutions to solve complex IT and business problems.
With full competency, conducts risk assessment tests and evaluations on business processes and solutions to ensure operation in accordance with information risk requirements and identification of vulnerabilities. Creates and produces strategies and complex architecture and engineering solutions to translate user requirements to solutions.
• Create/modify Symantec DLP policies in test environment
• Serve as Symantec DLP SME-Perform Unit Testing of Symantec DLP configuration changes
• Assist QA resource with integration/functional testing
• Performance testing of Symantec DLP
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or related field is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Symantec DLP Administration
• Verbal/Written communication
• Networking (desired)
• MS Active Directory (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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QA Tester with Automation Experience in Des Moines, IA (#DT-2726)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. G and H Bands may have the additional responsibility of test automation.
Under general supervision, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies moderately complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts. Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Agile mindset, Automation (Cold Fusion for Personal Lines Insurance) experience required.
• Automation (Ruby) coding
• Knowledge (basic or advanced) of testing theories
• Communication Skills
• Self Confidence
• Quick learner
• Agile experience preferred
• Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Cyber Security Engineer (#DT-2914)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Information Security Professional is responsible for the assessment, reporting and management of information risk. They provide security consultation services and/or develop solutions to solve complex IT and business problems.
Serves as the top-level technical expert in a specific aspect of information risk management. Leads the most complex and critical information risk management projects involving multiple disciplines and may impact multiple business units. Contributes strategic vision and integrates a broad range of ideas regarding information risk management. Recognized across the organization for information risk expertise and sought as a resource for resolution of the most complex information risk problems. Leads control mitigation and solutioning oversight and direction for enterprise-wide risk technology. Ensures high-level integration of application development with information risk management policies and strategies. Identifies, evaluates, conducts, schedules and leads technical analyses functions to ensure all applicable risk requirements are met while balancing performance and cost factors calculated into solutions/recommendations. Provides analysis of requirements necessary to ensure the confidentiality, availability and integrity of information where it is processed, stored, or transmitted by the business and IT systems.
Required Skills:
• Information Security
• Network (Routing, VLAN's, Cisco, Jumper)
• App security experience
• OS knowledge (windows server, linux)
• knowledge of firewalls
• CISSP (CEH or GIACs also good) (desired)
• Risk analysis framework (CVSSv2, Fair) (desired)
• Securing DBMSs and databases (desired)
• Mainframe knowledge (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Information Risk Consultant (#DT-2895)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The successful candidate will be responsible to lower enterprise risk through security consulting. Responsible for managing risk to an acceptable level for the Business Solution Areas (BSA) through:
• Engagement in projects and security consulting requests for the BSA's, completing security assessments
• Proactively identifying, reducing and mitigating risk issues
• Ensure the Information Security Policy is understood, applied and adhered to
• Communication of risk metrics and issues to leadership
• Partners closely with Architecture, infrastructure and BSA's to resolve issues
• Relationship management between IRM and the BSA. Must have thorough knowledge in Information Security principles, procedures and practices in 4 or more domain. Must have proven knowledge of information and software development controls
• Prior application development, infrastructure, IT operations, or architectural skills are desirable.
With full competency, conducts risk assessment tests and evaluations on systems and architecture solutions. Ensures operation is in accordance with information security requirements and where gaps exist, identifies vulnerabilities. Creates and produces complex IT security architecture and engineering solutions to translate user requirements to solutions. The successful candidate will have some of the following characteristics:
• Eight years of progressive work experience in information security
• Must have thorough knowledge in Information Security principles, procedures and practices
• Must have thorough knowledge of web application security, proven knowledge of information controls and audit methodology for business systems and data processing environments.
• Must have detailed knowledge of multiple security domains
• Prior application development, I&O, or architectural skills are desirable
• Specific knowledge of NI application suites
• CISSP designation and CIS undergraduate or graduate degree desirable
The Information Security Professional is responsible for the assessment, reporting and management of information risk. They provide security consultation services and/or develop solutions to solve complex IT and business problems.
Serves as an expert in a specific aspect of information risk management. Undertakes the most complex projects requiring additional specialized technical and/or business knowledge. Makes well-thought-out decisions on the most complex or ambiguous information risk management issues. Provides mitigation solution oversight and direction for enterprise-wide risk technology. Ensures high-level integration of applications and business processes with information risk management policies and strategies. Identifies, evaluates, conducts, schedules and leads analyses functions to ensure all applicable information risk requirements are met. Provides analysis of requirements necessary to ensure the confidentiality, availability and integrity of information where it is processed, stored, or transmitted by the business and IT systems while balancing performance and cost factors calculated into solutions/recommendations.
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, or related field is strongly preferred. Graduate studies in a technical or business discipline is preferred.
Required Skills:
• CISSP
• Risk Assessments (end-to-end)
• Network or application engineering background
• 5-7 years’ Cyber Security experience
• CIS or comparable degree
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Oracle PL/SQL Developer (#DT-3411)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With minimal guidance, modifies complex applications programs from detailed specifications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains those programs. Competent to work on most phases of applications programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in phases.
Required Skills:
• Oracle PL/SQL
• SQL
• Shell Script (desired)
• Batch Job Scheduling Tool (e.g. Tivoli Maestro) (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automated Tester/Programmer (#DT-3416)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Automated Test Analyst/Programmer role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. The Test Analysts are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution and have the additional responsibility of test automation.
Under general supervision, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies moderately complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts. Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Automated Testing Required 1-2 years
• Coding Required 1-2 years
• Ruby Required 1-2 years
• Cucumber Required 1-2 years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Senior-Level Test Analyst (#DT-3414)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Looking for a tester with Sr level skills. This person needs to be able to perform manual test as well as automation.
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Test Analysts are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution.
Under general supervision, formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies moderately complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts. Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Manual Testing Required 3 Years
• Test Automation Highly desired 2 Years
• Ruby / Cucumber Highly desired 1 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automation Test Analyst (#DT-3413)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Test Analysts are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution.
The Test Analyst will serve as a top level expert in one or more highly specialized aspects of IT Analysis. Acts independently or with limited direction. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies the most complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Object Oriented Programming (ex. Ruby or Cucumber) Required 5 Years
• Continuous integration tools Required 5 Years
• SQL Required 2 Years
• ETL Required 2 Years
• Quality Center Required 3 Years
• SOA Required 2 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Program Manager in Scottsdale, AZ (#DT-3398)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Program management and leadership experience with at least ten years of technical work experience in the information technology field preferred.
A minimum of 10 years of proven program and project leadership experience on large sized and complex projects, including use of the standard Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process, facilitation, negotiation, delegation, mentoring, etc.
A Program Manager is responsible for the success of IT projects. Program Managers approve and ensure the completion of new product development, design of new processes, and adoption of new strategies and/or projects within time, budget and specification constraints.
Serves as an expert in program and project management and manages all aspects of a highly complex information technology project or multiple, large-scale IT projects, including project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost. Executes complex information technology programs and projects from the original concept through the final implementation. Establishes and communicates goals and directs team activity.
Required Skills:
• Strong Agile Experience
• Clarity & Open Workbench
• IT Technical work experience
• Program Management experience
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Sr. Lead Business Analyst (#DT-3394)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
We are seeking a Program Solution Lead (also referred to as a Program/ Lead Business Analyst or Senior Business Analyst) to work at a high level within our client’s organization. He or she will manage experienced Business Systems Analysts as part of a high-profile program for our client. The individual will leverage his or her expert competency in IT Business Integration Analysis and Systems Analysis. He or she will performs functional analysis and design activities for complex IT solutions by eliciting, defining, validating and translating business objectives across IT solution initiatives. He or she will also provide expert consultation on all aspects of the IT business systems analysis profession and practices.
He or she will contribute to the overall strategic vision of the organization, integrating a broad range of ideas and initiatives regarding IT Analysis. The selected candidate will serve as the top level technical contributor and lead for the most complex IT analysis initiatives and will be recognized across the organization for IT analysis expertise. He or she will undertake the most complex IT analysis issues on projects involving high risk to the organization or which have an impact to multiple business units and will formulate and define systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. He or she will guide and advise less-experienced analysts and will consult on the development and implementation of IT analysis initiatives to ensure that information systems products and services meet organization standards.
Required Skills:
• Solution design leadership in large (greater than $10M), multi-release programs or projects involving matrixed teams.
• Outstanding (superior) communication, interaction, and interpersonal skills.
• People leadership of other experienced business systems analysts.
• Persuasive, with very strong horizontal and upward influencing skills including clear and concise analysis and communication.
• Experience directly eliciting and documenting requirements including providing creative thought leadership in the development of innovative solutions
• Experience directly eliciting and documenting requirements including providing creative thought leadership in the development of innovative solutions.
• Experience leading requirements analysis for internet-based applications
• Very strong relationship and facilitation skills including the ability to build trust and rapport quickly with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with development of applications for the financial industry, ideally insurance.
• Minimum of eight years of experience in related IT professions, including at least six years of experience in Business Systems/Solutions Analysis, including requirements elicitation, analysis, and management.
• Project management experience is preferred.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Program Manager (#DT-3400)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
• Primary responsibility is engaging 2-4 program teams simultaneously.
• The work includes initial learning and evaluation, collaborating with program leaders to define a high-level work plan.
• Coaching program leaders on doing the actual work, then extracting and documenting repeatable methods.
The Program Manager will join a small team consulting with large program teams and documenting repeatable practices. We have a core framework but are defining and documenting specific methods through experimentation and testing with actual program teams. The Program Manager must be effective in three key phases of this work: program consulting, extraction of repeatable methods, and excellent documentation.
The Program Manager will take primary responsibility for engaging 2-4 program teams simultaneously. The work includes initial learning and evaluation, collaborating with program leaders to define a high-level work plan, coaching program leaders on doing the actual work, then extracting and documenting repeatable methods. Success in this role will require that the Program Manager build immediate credibility and rapport with hard-driving, action-oriented large program leaders.
The Program Manager will often be blazing new trails, taking broad objectives and working with program teams to find practical ways to achieve them. At all times, the Program Manager will need to be very aware of the value we are trying to deliver; and also very savvy about what it will take to gain full support and commitment from program leaders.
Required Skills:
(No skills listed)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Informatica/Perl ETL Developer (#DT-3404)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With minimal guidance, modifies complex applications programs from detailed specifications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains those programs. Competent to work on most phases of applications programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in phases.
Required Skills:
• Informatica
• OO Programming Language (e.g Ruby)
• Perl
• Relational Database Concepts
• Agile Development Practices (Desired)
• Subversion (Desired)
• Batch job scheduling tools (Desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Oracle PL/SQL Developer (#DT-3406)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With minimal guidance, modifies complex applications programs from detailed specifications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains those programs. Competent to work on most phases of applications programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in phases.
Required Skills:
• SQL
• Oracle PL/SQL
• Shell Script
• Agile (Desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Release Engineer (#DT-3383)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The IT professional will provide Operational/Build support for current Java based code build deployments. This will include day-to-day operational incident resolution and assist in the completion of assigned Service Requests. Contract to hire potential.
Systems Engineers participate in a wide range of analysis, design, development and solution implementation. Systems Engineers implement solutions and make modifications and
enhancements to existing hardware/software applications or a suite of integrated systems for the client. Systems Engineers identify and define new hardware/software technologies to fit specialized business needs and configurations.
With full competency, designs, develops, tests, debugs and implements complex hardware/software components, tools, and utilities required for the operation, maintenance, and control of systems. Coordinates with users to determine requirements. Reviews systems under development and related documentation. Makes complex modifications to existing hardware/software to fit specialized needs and configurations, and maintains program libraries and technical documentation. May coordinate activities of the project team and assist in monitoring project schedules and costs. Acts as a formal and/or informal mentor to less experienced associates.
Required Skills:
• IBM Websphere
• Linux
• Linux shell scripting
• Jython or Python scripting languages
• Perl (Desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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ColdFusion Developer in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3285)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
ColdFusion contractor will help the SA Property Run team resolve incoming production incidents, defects and general maintenance for the Agent Center, Aplus and Comparative Rater applications.
Cold Fusion contractor to support the resolution of production incidents and defects for SA Property Agent Center, Aplus and Comparative Rater applications. Developer will be responsible for coding from technical specifications, unit testing as well as providing system testing support and post implementation verification
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With minimal guidance, modifies complex applications programs from detailed specifications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains those programs. Competent to work on most phases of applications programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in phases.
Undergraduate studies in computer science, management information systems, mathematics or related field is strongly preferred.
Required Skills:
• ColdFusion
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Organizational Change Manager (#DT-3385)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Create OCM and Communication plans that can be tailored to adoption maturity to ensure tangible, consistent usage by our IT partners
This consultant will help us create a comprehensive organizational change management and communication plan for the an ITIL process areas, Problem Management.- STRONG communication/presentation writing skills.
Demonstrates the value of the process are required.- Experience implementing and conducting Organizational Change Management and communications roadshows for ITIL processes is required.- Create OCM Plans that can be tailored to adoption maturity to ensure tangible, consistent usage by our IT partners- Create tailored communication plans and content to support RLT Sponsor and Process Governance Problem Management pilots
A process owner manages process staff, continuously improves IT staff capabilities, drives quality and efficiency through integrated processes and provide feedback and data for continuous improvement of processes.
Individual contributor with expertise in particular business and/or systems processes. Responsible for very complex business and/or systems process analysis, design, implementation, execution, operational management and/or monitoring, reporting and governance. Serves as an expert in the analysis of existing processes, procedures and methods to ensure and promote effective business and systems operations through standardization, improvement, simplification, discontinuance or other methods. Creates process change by integrating new processes with existing ones. Leads in the management (of the operational process) and implementation of proposed process and procedure enhancements between work teams and operational departments. Responsible for day-to-day operational management (including communication and facilitation) of the process, process events, and process deliverables. May focus on process development or execution.
Required Skills:
• ITIL run Processes Required 5 Years
• Organization Change Management Required 10 Years
• Communication Planning Highly desired 10 Years
• Tailored presentations to IT Audience Required 10 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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ETL Technical Lead in Scottsdale, AZ (#DT-3345)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Experienced Technical Lead with data warehousing, data transformation and data integration skills. .NET framework, WCF, SSIS and SQL Server, Informatica PowerCenter, and EAI/SOA knowledge also required.
This position will be functioning as the Technical Lead and will be involved in design work, analysis, new development, coding, unit testing and interacting with the project manager, testers, SA, and other roles. The Technical Lead is accountable for the proper design and business activities of the data integration solutions. This includes resolving open issues on designs, working with team members on any data remediation/quality management, validation of data integration plans, ensuring that all resources are in place to enable successful data integration activities and assisting in validation and testing of data movement. Insurance knowledge a plus.
Required Skills:
• Experienced Tech Lead with Information Life Cycle Management skills
• Strong mix of data warehouse ETL, ODS ETL or other relevant data transformation experience
• Informatica PowerCenter
• SSIS
• EAI/SOA
• Experience designing architecture of ETL solutions including Data Quality, Metadata Management, Data Movement, Data Transformation
• Managing multiple data integration (ETL) development teams consisting of team leads, developers, and testers through all phases of the migration efforts
• Ensure accuracy, consistency and reliability of data integration through appropriate means using Audit Balance and Control mechanisms
• Agile methodology experience a plus
• Strong communication skills a plus. Also the ability to effectively explain complex issues and concepts in simple understandable language
• Ability to translate business requirements into tech specs. Knowledge of Insurance a plus
• Strong problem solving skills
• Above average skills in the following areas and technologies helpful: Linux/Unix, Teradata, SQL Server, Oracle, AS-400, Unit testing, test driven development, analytical skills, design work ability.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automated Tester with Agile (#DT-3370)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution.
Under direct supervision, translates business and system needs into user interface specifications for development referenced during the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), using requirements elicitation, analysis, specification, verification and management techniques for this purpose. UCD Analysts are engaged in work efforts at all scales ranging from minor defect fixes and enhancements to development of new applications. They are also involved in all types of solution approaches (e.g., custom development, package implementation, etc.) A UCD Analysis work is predominately focused on the Graphical User Interface (GUI), but not exclusively, as Interactive Voice Response (IVR) systems and the like benefit from the discipline.
Required Skills:
• Manual and automated testing experience
• Knowledge of Quality Center helpful
• Agile, gherkin and Ruby knowledge
• Cobol knowledge and experience
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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IT Architect (#DT-3369)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Project Architect supports a line of business or infrastructure domain and is responsible for the architecture, design and implementation of an end-to-end solution for a project or program. Position is based in Columbus, OH.
This project will implement a COTS (commercial off the shelf) package solution for insurance underwriting / policy administration. This requires a different skill set, including the following:
Experience implementing an insurance underwriting / policy admin package
Strong insurance business acumen
Strong systems integration skills
Strong communication skills
The candidate will interact daily with high performing business partners who will expect the architect to have a strong insurance background.
This effort will implement a COTS (commercial off the shelf) insurance product. Candidates must have strong insurance business acumen. Experience implementing a package solution is highly desired. The project architect will oversee the architecture for the overall solution, ensuring that the technical solution across multiple work streams is cohesive and in line with architecture strategy and standards.
Role accountabilities
1. Develops and manages IT architecture for the project/program
2. Ensures programs and projects meet functional and non-functional requirements
3. Assists project team with cost and technical resource estimates
4. Provides technical leadership to project technical lead and developers on project
5. Ensures architecture across multiple work streams is cohesive and is in line with strategic architecture, guiding principles, and company standards
6. Ensures design and implementation adhere to architecture
Specific skills desired
- Insurance business acumen. *Knowledge of Surety Bonds is a plus.
- Package implementation.
- System Integration
- BI / Reporting knowledge / experience
- SOA
- Java / JEE experience
Recommended experiences
The ideal Project Architect starts the job with certain experiences. The bulleted list below outlines experiences common to all individuals in this role.
- Information technology experience
- Architectural domain expertise and/or proficiency with various technologies
- End-to-end solution implementation
- Extensive knowledge of technology and IT market trends
- Ability to make decisions and recommendations on technology strategies while considering various options and business needs
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Required Skills:
Project Architecture
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Automated Test Lead in Scottsdale, AZ (#DT-3344)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. is seeking a consultant-level Test Analyst for a Datawarehouse line in Scottsdale, AZ. Actual title: Test Automation Lead.
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution.
Top level expert in one or more highly specialized aspects of IT Analysis. Acts independently or with limited direction. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies the most complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Required Skills:
• Object Oriented Programming (ex. Ruby or Cucumber) Required 5 Years
• Continuous integration tools Required 5 Years
• SQL Required 2 Years
• ETL Required 2 Years
• Quality Center Required 3 Years
• SOA Required 2 Years
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Informatica/WebFOCUS Developer (#DT-3310)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With minimal guidance, modifies complex applications programs from detailed specifications. Codes, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains those programs. Competent to work on most phases of applications programming activities, but requires instruction and guidance in phases.
Required Skills:
• Informatica
• PL/SQL
• WebFOCUS
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Data Modeler in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3040)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The qualified candidate should be able to model data and use the information gathered for requirements, testing, and development. He or she will then translate the requirements into specifications that developers and architects will use to build solutions.
Required Skills:
• Data modeling
• ETL experience
• Agile methodology (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Lead Java Developer (#DT-3267)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Top-level technical expert in one or more highly specialized phases of applications programming. Provides technical consulting on complex projects. Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Responsible for program design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. Has full technical knowledge of all phases of applications programming.
Practitioners of the IT Application Development profession primarily focus on providing high quality, cost effective information technology solutions to business partners by creating new or modifying and/or supporting existing software applications. Associates are expected to design, code, analyze, configure, unit test, and maintain applications.
With full competency, devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operating time, and form of desired results. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, and documents those programs. Competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of applications programming activities.
Required Skills:
• J2EE
• Responsive Design (desired)
• Agile (desired)
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automation Tester in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3225)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The test analyst role is responsible for: planning and conducting a wide range of quality control tests and analysis to ensure that all application products and services meet organizational standards and end-user requirements. Associates are expected to perform test planning, test design and test execution. May have the additional responsibility of test automation.
Top level expert in one or more highly specialized aspects of IT Analysis. Acts independently or with limited direction. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives through research and fact-finding combined with an understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. With this knowledge, develops or modifies the most complex information systems. Includes analysis of business and user needs, documenting requirements, and revising existing system log difficulties as necessary. Guides and advises less-experienced analysts . Considers the business implications of the application of technology to the current business environment.
Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Required Skills:
• Automation Testing
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Scrum Master in Des Moines, IA (#DT-3181)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
Scrum Master responsibilities in an Agile environment. Need technical and project management skills.
This position will be playing the Iteration Manager role on an Agile development team. This Agile team is currently working with multiple business units delivering new build projects and shifting demand for their suite of applications. Responsibilities:
• Continuously monitors team throughput and velocity to achieve iteration goals and commitments
• Uses technical and functional knowledge to remove roadblocks within the standing team and identify technical risks (e.g., risks with architecture, design, patterns, performance, etc.)
• Communicates obstacles requiring outside resolution to the Project Manager
• Facilitates effort estimates with the team to support release, iteration and project forecasting/ funding process within the Business
• Ensures the team is ready for release and iteration planning by inspecting functional requirement quality (e.g., use cases, stories, etc.)
• Leads iteration planning collaboratively, working with the Business Lead or Product Owner to build and maintain a prioritized product backlog
• Leads retrospective, daily standup and show-and-tell meetings to encourage collaboration, communication, feedback and learning among the team
• Communicates transparently with dependent projects as to the standing teams’ activities and progress, supporting program/project risk mitigation, issue escalation and status reporting
• Drives team performance by eliminating waste and fostering an environment of continuous improvement, including facilitating decision making and protecting the team from outside forces and distractions
• Continuously improves iteration management capabilities by identifying best practices, adopting consistent, standard work and coaching/pairing across teams
Collaboratively lead standing development teams to deliver high quality working software through the adoption of innovative best practices. Work in partnership with project teams to deliver project objectives through structured planning and iterative delivery. To improve quality and increase the velocity of software delivery, collaborate with various stakeholders, user communities, and project teams to learn and implement best practices. Perform peer to peer coaching, training and mentoring to improve process competencies across multiple agile teams.
Leads all aspects of a general information technology project or multiple, small-scale IT projects, including project planning, execution, timing, functionality, quality, communication and cost. Applies project management and systems development lifecycle process to small information technology projects from the original concept through the final implementation as well as ensures that the projects are aligned with DTI standards and IT strategies. Coordinates the activities of the project team.
Required Skills:
• Agile
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Sr. Grails/Groovy Developer (#DT-3121)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The qualified candidate will be coding front end user interfaces (GUI) for new software functionality\applications and/or the modification of existing software functionality\applications. This will entail the review and understanding of project scope, requirements, project design and the IT development life cycle. The selected IT professional will also be required to perform code reviews, support (issue resolution) of existing software applications, and resolve defects.
The individual will also have involvement with requirements gathering, documenting requirements and design creation. This may include leading (guiding and mentoring) a team of developers in the design phase as well as communicateing with business users regarding requirements, design reviews and prototype presentations.
Required Skills:
• Grails/Groovy
• Java
• Struts (JSTL experience a plus)
• JQuery
• JUnit
• RDBMS (Oracle desired)
• SQL
• Visual Basic 6
• Clear Case (desired)
• Eclipse (desired)
• Hibernate (desired)
• Experience with Weblogic and Websphere (preferred) application servers
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Automated Tester with Ruby and Cucumber (#DT-3010)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The Automation Tester enables efficient testing of software by developing and maintaining a test automation framework using Ruby. The Automation Tester is responsible for the definition, implementation, and execution of the functional, regression, and acceptance test strategy on highly iterative and collaborative projects in an Agile environment. This is a hands-on Automation Test position.
Required Skills:
• 1-2 years of experience with acceptance test driven development using Ruby, Cucumber, Ruby gems, Watir and Page Objects
• Experience in writing Gherkin scripts, participate in Amigo sessions
• Experience in Agile Methodologies like SCRUM, Kanban, XP
• Familiarity with source control tools like Git, Stash
• Familiarity with JIRA will be a plus
• Must have knowledge and understand fundamental concepts of Continuous Integration (preferably with Jenkins)
• Utilize ATDD techniques to create a robust/reliable /repeatable automation test bed
• Able to work in an open team space/collaborative environment
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Analysts with Agile experience (#DT-2883)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected candidates will work in an open team space, which is a highly collaborative environment. They will elicit requirements and elaborate on user stories to support the client’s Agile line. They will leverage outstanding communication skills to collaborate and elicit requirement. They must be very adaptable and must have initiative. They will pair closely with testers and developers to ensure business needs are met and to lead by example. Specifically, they will:
• Plan requirements and ensures business alignment
• Elicit documents and elaborates on requirements work products
• Verify, trace, and manage functional and nonfunctional requirements
Required Skills:
• Minimum of three to six years of IT Business Analysis experience
• Experience developing Use Cases and User Stories
• Experience with story carding (building and prioritizing story cards)
• Experience developing As-Is and To-Be process flows
• Experience developing gap analyses
• Experience in turning requirements into test cases
• Experience developing requirements traceability documents
• Agile project experience
• Experience eliciting, validating, documenting, communicating, managing, and analyzing requirements
• Experience working on projects that use Test Driven Design (TDD)
• Must be willing and able to work in an open team space
• Excellent/outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be adaptable and must have strong initiative
• Undergraduate studies in computer science management information systems, business administration, Usability and Design/Human Factors, insurance or related field is preferred.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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Business Systems Analysts in Des Moines, IA (#DT-2477)
No third-party agencies or firms, please
Job description:
The selected candidates will manage the projects’ requirements deliverables, including requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, communication, validation, and management. They will translate specifications into a vision and subsequently into solutions, and will also translate business architecture through the elicitation and definition of functional requirements. They must be able to understands and translate the business strategy, business goals, and business processes into an IT solution.
Required Skills:
• Minimum of 6 to 8 years of experience as an IT Business Systems Analyst
• Experience as a Business Systems Analyst working on Java projects
• RTC (desired)
• Gherkin (desired)
• Agile
• Waterfall
• P&C Insurance experience (desired)
• Requisite Pro (desired)
• Team Leadership
• Ability to transform the business through the innovative application of technology.
• Analytical ability to understand functional requirements and determine their impact to business objectives.
• Ability to talk with individuals and groups about their needs and ask the right questions to surface essential information.
• Ability to define the capabilities that an IT Solution must perform in support of the user's needs.
• Ability to use structured and disciplined approaches to solving technical problems.
Dedicated Technologies, Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package.
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