IT Business Systems Sr/Consultant

Responsibilities

• Acts as a liaison between the IT development group and business units for the development and implementation of new systems and improvement of existing systems.
• Evaluates, designs and implements new application systems, developing technical requirements following standards for software development lifecycle.
• Serves as subject matter specialist and business partner between our IT Application and Infrastructure team(s) and business/end-user team(s).
• Creates annual budget analysis and cost management for responsible application including projects, ongoing maintenance, support and licensing.
• Translates business requirements into technical specifications to formulate technical solutions that conform to standard methodologies; conducts requirements gathering, user acceptance testing; makes recommendations based on information collected.
• Ensures maintenance, development and improvement of existing application systems meet the organizational business objectives and IT standards.
• Conducts business process analyses, needs assessments and preliminary cost/benefit analyses in an effort to align IT solutions with business initiatives.
• Identifies and implements continuous improvement opportunities for cost reduction, avoidance and improved application performance.
• Advises, consults, interacts and resolves issues with other IT support teams including Applications, Infrastructure, and outsourcing provider.
• Modernizes, upgrades and conducts application health checks as the need arises to ensure system stability.
• Works with assigned resources to run project-related activities for assigned applications.
• Prepares recurring application dashboard metrics and reports to show analysis on specific key data points and provides cost transparency for applications.

Requirements

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills.
• Experience with PowerOptix.
• Familiarity with MV90 systems and exposure to metering data management.