Dear Aspirants/Recruiters, Greetings from Solomons International!
My name is Sam from Solomons International. We have one urgent requirement, the details of the requirement are given below. If your profile is matched with our requirement then please get back to me with your updated profile along with your details mentioned below. Please send resumes to this email id: *[email protected]*. If you have any queries regarding the requirement then please get back to my contact no.: *215-853-0**720*. Name : Contact No. : Email id : Current location : Relocation : Visa type : Rate(C2C OR 1099 OR W2) : Notice period : *URGENT DIRECT CLIENT REQ.: Business Analyst* *Location: Tallahassee, FL* *Duration: 2 Years.* *Background * Our client was recently awarded three federal grants to modernize key education data systems and enhance access to state data and applications for its stakeholders. 1. $2.45 million from the U.S. Education Department (USED) for a grant that spans July 2009 thru June 2014 to: (SLDS Round 3 Grant) a. Create a sandbox and secure portal access to de-identified unit record data; b. Formalize a data governance structure; c. Enhance the current metadata application; and d. Automate the data request approval process. 2. $10 million grant from USED for a grant that spans July 2010 to June 2013 to: (ARRA SLDS Grant) a. Upgrade Florida’s PK12, Community College, Workforce Education and State University data systems; b. Track students using a statewide unique identifier instead of Social Security Numbers to ensure student confidentiality; c. Implement a data mining tool to analyze data anomalies and identify potential program and policy areas of need; and d. Introduce a report building tool that provides data to stakeholders in a user friendly format available via the Web. 3. $16 million from USED for a grant that spans October 2010 to June 2014 to: (Race to the Top Grant) a. Provide accessibility through a portal to state data, reports, and applications with a single sign-on; b. Develop dashboards, and customizable and pre-defined reports for education stakeholders; c. Develop a set of minimum standards for Local Instructional Improvement Systems; d. Establish the Local Systems Exchange, an electronic venue for local education agencies to share their ideas, knowledge and systems with each other; and e. Establish a research agenda to evaluate the effectiveness of Race to the Top initiatives. ** * * Seeking Business Analysts with the following minimum qualifications (must be clearly stated on the resume and verifiable via reference checks): • Bachelor of Science/Arts degree preferred • 5+ years experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements • 5+ years experience producing technical documentation related to requirements, specifications, traceability matrices, designs, or testing • 5+ years experience producing documentation related to meetings, analyses, or training materials • 5+ years experience testing custom or off-the-shelf applications, reports, large data sets, or dashboards • 3+ years experience facilitating large focus-group sessions, webinars, interviews, or other meetings • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Project, and PowerPoint • Proficiency with Microsoft SharePoint is desirable • Experience with projects in any of the following desirable: o large-scale data warehouse solutions o reports and dashboards, large data sets o identity management – single sign-on solutions The Business Analysts will be responsible for the following: • Understanding the program requirements and project goals and using that understanding to produce project deliverables • Creating and/or updating program, project, technical, and/or training materials as needed to produce the deliverables of the project (see sample deliverable types listed below) • Actively participate in meetings or other project activities to produce project deliverables ** * * *Deliverables * Types of key deliverables include, but are not limited to the following: • Business and technical requirements • Technical specifications • Process, system, data flow and/or network diagrams • Traceability matrices • Design documents • Program or technical analyses • Test plans • Training materials • Meeting minutes and materials • Presentation materials * * *Knowledge, Skills and Abilities* *Years of Experience* *Year Last Used* *Company Used at* Gathering business and technical requirements Producing business or technical documentation related to the requirements, specifications, traceability matrices, designs, testing, or training Producing documentation related to meetings, analyses, or training materials Testing custom or off-the-shelf applications, reports, large data sets, or dashboards Facilitating large focus-group sessions, webinars, interviews, or other meetings Analyst experience on projects with large-scale data warehouse solutions Analyst experience on projects with reports and dashboards, large data sets Analyst experience on projects with identity management – single sign-on solutions Proficiency with Microsoft Word Proficiency with Microsoft Excel Proficiency with Microsoft Project Proficiency with Microsoft Visio Proficiency with Microsoft Powerpoint * * * * *3 **References needed: * 1.BUSINESS NAME: ADDRESS: CONTACT PERSON: PHONE NUMBER: E-MAIL ADDRESS: DATE OF SERVICES: EMPLOYEE’S TITLE 2.BUSINESS NAME: ADDRESS: CONTACT PERSON: PHONE NUMBER: E-MAIL ADDRESS: DATE OF SERVICES: EMPLOYEE’S TITLE 3.BUSINESS NAME: ADDRESS: CONTACT PERSON: PHONE NUMBER: E-MAIL ADDRESS: DATE OF SERVICES: EMPLOYEE’S TITLE -- * Thanks & Regards, * *Sam Kumar,* *IT Recruiter,* *Solomons International * (Formerly BusinEssence Solutions), *Phone(s): 215-853-0720, * *Fax:(215)-565-2509,* http://www.solomonsinternational.com/ Reply to this Email id:[email protected] (Add to)Gtalk: [email protected] (Add to)Y Messenger:kcomsp -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "KNOW.IT" group. 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