PMO Business Analyst

This is a remote position.

Genesis Consulting has an immediate opportunity for an experienced, forward thinking PMO Business Analyst with a passion for growth and business transformation. Join our team and utilize leading technology to configure, develop, deliver and support applications for our clients while leveraging concepts of Lean, Agile, Kanban and SAFe. Our clients are some of the world’s leading companies and the candidate will be a part of challenging projects to build and support technical solutions for their needs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties and responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

Support the overall governance and project management of the program.

Support the team in guidance and development of project processes, tools, collaboration, and documentation requirements.

Applying administrative, consultative, and technical expertise in fulfillment of various assigned work steams.

Maintain program activities and work plans in JIRA, SmartSheets, and Excel.

Planning, organizing, executing, and controlling assigned project tasks in successful delivery of work products and/or readiness workplan milestones.

Support project team staff and subject matter experts with business process analysis approaches, system development methodologies, and traceability management techniques.

Identify additional opportunities for Functional and Technical Subject Matter Expert engagement in the definition of detail functional and technical requirements, specification of data conversion rules, and data cleansing activities.

Provide meeting management support for various program stakeholder meetings, both internal and external.

Document and coordinate resolution of parking lot items from Business and Technical Analyst, and SME work sessions.

Support Project Manager with PMO activities including Project planning, metrics/status reporting, project budgeting, resource management, risk and issue management, contract management, and quality assurance.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in duties associated with the Consultant positions.

Strong program coordination and administration abilities

Experience in understanding technological trends and uses this knowledge to bring solutions to business units supported to enhance the enterprise’s competitive edge

Experience in verbal and written communications to convey progress and results of analysis.

Experience working with Agile governance models and product management processes.

Experience working with Agile work management tools such as JIRA.

Experience with PMO support for status reporting, deliverable management, quality assurance and risk/issue management.

Background and competency in requirements development, analysis, independent verification, and validation.

Knowledge of agile, milestone planning, project schedule management.

Demonstrated experience with communication and collaboration tools.

Ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams of program management and system design professionals including Executives, Program leads, Functional Experts, and Technical Experts

Preferred acquisition experience with Purchasing/Contracting Methods and Techniques including small purchasing techniques, basic Federal acquisition, research and interpretation of laws, regulations, and policies and routine negotiated procurement actions

Minimum Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or another related field.

Required Certifications:

None required

Other:

Must be a US Citizen