Interested in IT/Oil and Gas/Business Analyst roles? Live in the DFW area? We want to talk to you.
Apply now!Our North Dallas oil and gas client is looking for an IT Business Analyst Engineer to join their growing team.
Role:
Design and document information workflow and make appropriate recommendations
Primary IT support for Engineering and Reserves Engineering applications
Project Manager for improvements, enhancements and upgrades
Primary in-house trainer for new solutions and processes
Primary liaison between the business groups and IT
Determine and evaluate various solutions
Be a Change champion for the department across the corporation
Application support, business analysis and reporting:
Assists the business in developing IT tactical and strategic tools to support the business unit's goals (financial, quality, production, customer service, operational efficiency, market share, etc).
Become expert in the operation of critical applications and data interfaces, and act as primary support for these.
Works closely with IT personnel and business partners to identify and maximize opportunities to use information and technology to improve business results and business processes.
Reviews, analyzes, and creates detailed documentation of business systems and user needs, including workflow, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs and business processes.
Consults with IT personnel to determine business, functional and technical requirements for specified applications.
Coordinates the development of all approved versions of business and functional specifications for specified applications. Reviews use cases and other technical documents with IT project staff to ensure business requirements are adequately reflected in technical planning documents.
PM (Project Management) duties:
Leads assigned project from original concept through final implementation.
Defines project scope/objectives.
Creates and maintains project schedules
Resolves conflict & tracks project status
Conducts project meetings.
Meets with project team(s) regularly to review project deliverables and deadlines.
Meets with appropriate personnel for periodic reviews of prototypes and final product.
Provides single point of contact for assigned projects.
Coordinates interaction and communication with business personnel and IT resources.
Allocate personnel time to project tasks and to track progress of their work.
Quality assurance and testing:
Works with developers/programmers to conduct testing to meet project timelines.
Ensures that all tests are conducted and documented according the standards agreed upon by the business and IT.
Responsible for ensuring that all documentation accurately reflects the current status of changes and outstanding issues so that business requirements reflect application features and functions.
Ensures that all items follow the change management process and are entered and tracked through the change management procedures.
Coordinates groups of business personnel for end user testing and manages end user sign-off.
Provides final signoff to the IT project manager to release code to production.
Ensures continuing operational quality by documenting bug fixes and enhancements.
Qualifications:
Minimum 7 years experience in the Petroleum/Oil or similar business.
Strong understanding of reporting and database tools, including Crystal, SQL Query Tools, SQL.
Minimum 7 years experience in business analysis and project management
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications, specifically Word, Excel, Visio, MS Project.
Minimum 5 years experience supporting Landmark ARIES application suite (or competitor suite).
Proven project management and leadership skills, including the ability to gather and analyze business requirements and develop solutions.
Education:
BS degree preferred. Equivalent work experience will be considered
Proven ability to develop, document and maintain operational policies and procedures, including designing and documenting detailed process flows, and the development of operational performance and quality metric standards and reports.
Proven experience in developing and maintaining various analyses and reporting tools.
Interpersonal skills:
Communication and Presentation
Customer Focus and Relationship Building
Champion for Change
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Technical Industry and/or Profession Expertise
Please visit us on the web at
www.frontlinesourcegroup.comEqual Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D. Candidates must have authorization to work in the U.S. Clients will not sponsor visas.
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