BUSINESS ANALYST/ CALIPER/ CONTRACT/ VA
Posted in 2006
Topics: Performance & Tuning, Licensing & Editions, Jobs, Consulting & Announcements
OMNI GROUP tgugger@sbcglobal.net 419-537-9447 BUSINESS ANALYST/ CALIPER/ VA If interested and qualified, answer the five questions at the bottom of the page. Email answers WITH a resume to tgugger@sbcglobal.net. Job Title: Business Analysts Location: Richmond, VA 6+ Months Contract Overview This project is part of a suite of initiatives related to the PI deconversion program - a significant technology initiative that requires additional experienced design, management, and enhanced validation processes and resources. This request is for three business analysts to partner with client's team. Skill Set Needed Brokerage/securities experience, systems development business analysis, and detailed finance and reporting experience. Experienced leadership and managed account business/functional expertise General Responsibilities 1. Documentation support for definition of project scope, business requirements, and functional design 2. Conduct and facilitate reviews of functional enhancements with business owners and subject matter experts 3. Clarify requirements to technology teams and resolve discrepancies; assist in reviewing and finalizing functional design 4. Develop overall user testing approach and detailed testing scenarios 5. Conduct and coordinate (with users as required) user testing activities 6. Provide content for user training on enhancements and review training materials 7. Review and confirm deployment approach 8. Refine and document test approach and detailed test script scenarios Project Detail Caliper is an Informix based high performance calculation engine used for Managed Accounts Performance Reporting/Fee Calculations. Client leases the software from Checkfree (IDS). Since IBM is migrating away from Informix software, Checkfree will be porting the Caliper application to Oracle in accordance with Section II article 2.3 of the software license agreement. The objective of this project is to (1) Support the Caliper Conversion to Oracle including the modifications of all ancillary utilities, (2) Establish a more robust infrastructure to support future enhancements to the Fee Based Platform, (3) Rewrite the current desktop user tools to directly interface with the Caliper engine and make it available to client via the Broker platform, and (4) Enhance the current processes to better support Daily rather than Monthly performance reporting. 1.. Brokerage or securities experience. ---------------------------yrs 2.. Caliper experience -------------------------------------------------yrs 3.. Citizenship status ---------------------------------------------------yrs 4.. Availability -------------------------------------------------------------yrs 5.. Rate (1099 or c to c) -----------------------------------------------pr hr Contractor pays his expenses