Lead Business Specialist

About the role

The Lead Business Specialist position within the GTO - SDC - PROJECT/RESOURCE MGMT department requires a Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business or equivalent work experience, along with at least five years of systems/business analysis experience. A minimum of three years of PMO support experience and experience with Waterfall & Agile project methodologies are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as a primary analyst for Planview PPM software solution
• Provide Planview Portfolios system administration and support
• Provide application and system support for Project/Resource Management Office
• Perform analysis, develop requirements and specifications, and test functionality to support and enhance existing systems and deploy new processes
• Communicate and translate business requirements and objectives into clear technology initiatives
• Interact with technical and business staff to conduct unit, system, and user acceptance testing. This includes developing and publishing test specifications, preparing test data, and creating user acceptance testing documents
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all reporting functions and system controls

Requirements

A Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business or equivalent work experience is required. A minimum of five years of systems/business analysis experience is required, with a minimum of three years of PMO support experience preferred. Demonstrated experience with Planview Portfolios administration is required, and experience working in a Waterfall & Agile project methodologies is preferred.

Qualifications

Effective communication and interpersonal skills, excellent decision making and problem-solving skills, effective analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy, ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, ability to work independently while still being a team player, and self-driven curiosity for new applications are required.

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

Not specified

Schedule

Hybrid Schedule (in-office / remote)

HOURS/LOCATION

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Overtime as required)

Warrendale, PA 15086

We are interested in qualified candidates who are eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.

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