QA Analyst

Job Title : QA Analyst
Location: Richmond VA Hybrid

Rate : Best competitive rate

*local candidates strongly preferred
**some in person (ON SITE) meetings are expected in Richmond. They MUST be able to attend these in person when requested!
**current team is 100% remote with some in person meetings in Richmond required
**mgr will interview via TEAMS
**contract to be extended an additional 612 month


ABOUT THE ROLE

VPT (Virginia Permitting Transparency) is the name of the project


ABOUT THE ROLE

Currently Enterprise Solutions is not fully staffed to perform operations and maintenance for its inplace applications in addition to developing new enterprise facing applications.

Here are some details of what is desired:

A systems analyst is required to provide technical analysis user documentation and coordinate changes for legacy.net applications as well as for new enterprise solutions.

This individual will be expected to work with the current development team to quickly learn VITAs base system to support and expand it.

This position will be responsible for interacting with agency customers on a daily basis to provide guidance on the usage and development of .NET applications. This position will serve as the technical expert in implementation maintenance and support and also has the ability to facilitate and promote the use applications to improve operational efficiencies and customer service at VITA.

Knowledge of full application lifecycle development and project design tools and methodologies.
Ability to specify and design technical solutions and demonstrate competence in developing solutions in cooperation with the customer.
Excellent communication skills including written and verbal; ability to present ideas clearly and concisely. Strong analytical skills.
Requires strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work well on a team share and collaborate on projects help develop technical and strategy items.
Requires ability to conduct business in a professional manner and have ability to interact with all levels of organizations partners and vendors.
Demonstrated planning and organizing ability can prioritize work activities; uses time efficiently.
Ability to maintain the highest level of confidentiality.
Ability to multitask between concurrent assignments prioritizes effectively and work in fast paced organization.
Must have the ability to interact with customers in a positive professional manner. In particular must be able to listen to business user needs translate them into business and technical requirements and implement solutions to meet these needs using MS Dynamics CRM or xRM COTS packages or .NET.
Ability to decompose business requirements into testable system requirements for development and testing purposes.

EXPERIENCES:
Mandatory system analysis experience
Demonstrated experience with Microsoft technologies
Computer Science Degree or a combination of education and experience my substitute for degree
Experience with testing scripts and system testing a plus.
Experience with business process and/or workflows required.
Experience with use cases a plus.
Experience with logical data flows a plus.
Experience working with diversified stakeholders and understanding the project needs.

PREFERRABLES:
Bachelor degree in related field or a combination of education and experience.
Public Sector background/experience a plus.