Job Title: Programmer Analyst 4
Location: Dimondale MI (LOCALS ONLY) (Hybrid)
Duration: Long Term Contract
Analyst Responsibilities
- Document business requirements that are clear unambiguous testable and satisfy the business need in accordance with standard templates and adherence to DTMB and Treasury policies standards and guidelines.
- Facilitate requirement gathering meetings to identify impacted business processes and document the project business requirements. Attendees include relevant project team members and stakeholders as identified in the Communication Plan.
- Adhere to the project schedule by developing and maintaining the project backlog during Agile projects and working with the product owner to set priority throughout the duration of project.
- Understand project scope and actively monitor requirements process to maintain adherence to the objectives set for the project.
- Understand highlevel information governance objectives and ensure appropriate Stakeholder inclusion and/or awareness regarding data requirements.
- Resolution of critical IT issues as it pertains to the BA role.
- Understand project specific benefits and related impact of changes to project scope or business requirements.
- Ensure SEM deliverables for the project that are a responsibility of the BA are completed reviewed and approved in alignment with area processes.
- Work directly with project team including user interface/user experience (UI/UX) designers tech leads solution architects database administrators developers QA testers and technical writers to ensure understanding of the requirements functionality size and scalability of the IT solution.
- Work with security team to develop system security plans (SSPs).
Programmer Responsibilities
- Possess knowledge and experience of advanced principles theories techniques and methods in the development and design of web applications.
- Work as a team and individually on projects and tasks using Agile and/or traditional project management methodologies.
- Participate in project review meetings and project workgroups.
- Presents the information gathered to the Project Review Board and/or Project Sponsors during project review meetings project workgroups and to the Technical Review Board providing clarification and answers to questions.
- Create update and maintain systems and IT programs documentation including but not limited to system and functional specifications.
- Draft technical models that capture requirements of data elements and design data elements to best meet application needs.
- Design and develop software code based on reusability approved architecture/design and in compliance with security (SADLC) and other applicable State of Michigan standards policies and procedures including Americans with Disabilities (ADA) compliance.
- Mitigate applicationlevel security risks and remediate vulnerabilities as soon as identified.
- Participate and provide input for structured walk throughs code reviews and stage exits.
- Strictly follow configuration management procedures as defined by the development team.
- Follow change management procedures as defined by the State of Michigan Center for Excellence and provide input in execute change management.
- Support project documentation requirements by following System Engineering SUITE standards for Agile and Traditional methodologies as applicable.
- Perform application unit string and integrated testing to ensure compliance with the business and technical requirements.
- Develop system/module level test scripts test plans and test cases required to support the execution of unit string and integrated system testing activities.
- Analyze and document identified problems to determine root cause and provide root cause analysis reports.
- Develop user manuals and conduct training for users.
- Evaluate requests for modifications and enhancements for impact on existing project and applications.
Requirements
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- Experience working directly with customers to develop requirements for application development.
- Experience creating functional and technical designs and documentation.
- Experience developing applications using Microsoft Visual Studio/Azure DevOps/C#/.NET/MVC/JavaScript.
- Experience with data access and manipulation including queries/stored procedures/Entity Framework.
- Experience developing secure applications and system security plans.
- Experience developing and executing test plans/suites/cases. ADO test plans are a plus.