Sr. Business Analyst in Boston, MA

Job Description: The Client is seeking 2 Sr. Business Analysts to work with the client to develo p functional requirements, data architecture, documentation and related material s for two major projects. 1) Single financial system for the management of subsi dized child care in the Commonwealth, and the design and implementation of a Dat a Warehouse and Reporting System for all aspects of the client's work. Responsibilities: -Provide business content and domain knowledge to client and team -Serve as primary liaison to client and team for business analysis activities an d issues -Document and analyze customer business functions -Identify client process and cost improvement opportunites -Design, implement, and support business process change -Gather and document business requirements -Translate requirements into functional specifications/use cases -Develop training materials for users -Develop user test scenarios and user test scripts -Coordinate user acceptance testing activities -Support project management activities -Contribute to ongoing enhancements of methodology, processes, templates and oth er knowledge capital. Required Skills: -BS or BA -3 to 5 years business analysis experience, technology background, ideally in a consulting environment -Evidence of participation in similar projects from inception to final rollout -Strong analytical, interpersonal and leadership skills -Excellent oral and written communication and meeting facilitation skills -Experience interfacing with business users, developers and help desk personnel -Familiarity with development methodologies -Experience developing user requirements and design documentation/use cases -Experience in Quality Assurance and test case development Additional Preferred Qualifications: -Knowledge and experience with the state's accounting system MMARS, and the Com monwealth's data warehouse -Knowledge and experience with MS SQL server, MS Access, Excel, and MS OLAP Serv ices -Knowldge and expertise with Crystal Reports -Knowledge and experience with the Commonwealth's COMMBridge tool for implementi ng interfaces and data exchanges among state agencies Apply directly at: ?r=gad To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here