Programmer Analyst

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Job Duties
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• Ensure project alignment with DTMB Strategic Plans.
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• Provide content approval and validate estimates for the entire schedule of the project for the Project Manager to ensure compliance with the SUITE Project Management Methodology (PMM) and the Systems Engineering Methodology (SEM).
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• Facilitate requirements gathering/meetings with clients to gather requirements (traditional waterfall and agile) for all IT solutions and to identify impacted business processes and determine best process and IT solution integration.
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• Lead artifact reviews with peers, system specialists, Enterprise Security and other DTMB entities to ensure IT solutions and applications adhere to DTMB and agency policies, standards or guidelines.
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• Participate in Solutions Design Team meetings and assist in creation of the Enterprise Architecture Solution Assessment (EASA)
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• Responsible for development of training content and facilitate training.
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• Approves application -wide integration, performance, system or user acceptance test plans.
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• Validate test data and test results.
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• Differentiate between defects and new requirements and initiate change requests as necessary.
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• Develop and monitor defect tracking logs and facilitate problem resolution.
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• Review and approve project management documents.
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• Serves as Agency Services liaison to outside consultants.
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• Serve as a liaison between DTMB and the client concerning application requests, standards, requirements, and other program and project matters.
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• Develop and maintain an effective communication plan with DTMB, vendors and agency staff relating to project level metrics.
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• Document and analyze business processes.
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• Develop System diagram and Dataflow diagrams for Request for Proposal (RFP) documentation.
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• Collaborate with Product Owner to write clear and concise agile user stories with acceptance criteria using BDD or Gherkin format (Given/When/then).
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• Assist Product Owner in prioritizing the product backlog based on business value, risk and dependencies.
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• Conduct sprint ceremonies like backlog grooming, sprint planning, sprint demo, and refinement sessions.
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• Develop and maintain Test Plans, Test Cases and Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM).
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• Perform Functional and Regression testing and facilitate User Acceptance Testing
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  Requirements <\/h3>

  • A bachelor’s degree in a business -related field such as business administration, information technology, finance, or marketing (or a similar field).
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  • Strong experience working in Agile/Hybrid environments, translating business requirements intouser stories with acceptance criteria.
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  • Ability to break down complex business requirements into smaller user stories for development teams, while ensuring that technical constraints, limitations and dependencies are considered.
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  • Experience working on projects involving vendor owned, designed and hosted solutions
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  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
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  • Demonstrate strong troubleshooting
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    Desired Skills
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    4+ years:
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    • Business Analyst or similar experience
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    • Agile experience
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      Experience using Azure Devops or similar tool for work item management and source control.
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      Recent experience of working in an Agile development environment, e.g. Scrum or Kanban
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      Experience with Microsoft tool such as Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
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      Experience with Oracle or SQL Servers
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      Minimum Education
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      • Bachelor's Degree <\/span>
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        Location
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        • Local candidates ONLY <\/b> . Candidates must be located in Michigan within 90 minutes of Lansing, MI at time of submission. <\/span>
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        • Position
          is a hybrid schedule will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION <\/span><\/span>
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        • Working hours
          Monday -Friday, approximately 8:00 a.m. to
          5:00 p.m. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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          Additional
          Requirements
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          • Must be authorized to
            work in the United States; We are unable to offer
            sponsorships at this time <\/b><\/span>
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          • Must undergo a background check
            and drug screening for employment. <\/span>
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            Employment
            Terms
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            • This is a W2 position <\/span>
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            • 40 hrs per week <\/span>
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            • <\/span> HYBRID schedule - will need to be onsite from day 1, two days a week. NO REMOTE ONLY OPTION <\/span><\/span>
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              About
              Zenfreed
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              At
              Zenfreed, we are more than an IT company. We bridge the
              gap between people wanting to do the work they were meant to do
              and organizations needing the right talent.
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              We are dedicated to building a diverse,
              inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited
              about this role but your past experience doesn’t align
              perfectly with every qualification in the job description,
              we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right
              candidate for this or other roles.
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              Benefits <\/h3>

              We understand a comprehensive benefits package is crucial to
              employment satisfaction. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage
              options for all employees.
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