I see the forest AND the treesBusiness Analyst Skills• Understanding and translating requirements as communicated by users into the following, but not limited to, deliverables: Process Flow and Mapping, Business Requirement Document (BRD), Software Requirement Specification (SRS), Request for Proposal (FRP), and Statement of Word (SOW).• Ability to dissect a requirement, understand its need, analyze its downstream and upstream impact, and comprehend its role in the overall application (i.e. see the forest and the trees).• Forecasting estimated time to completion (ETC), cost benefits analysis including return on investment.• Experience in the following software methodologies: Waterfall, RAD, RPI, Prototype, and Agile Software Development.• Conflict management by finding the erroneous assumption and removing it.• Developing and implementing tests of processes and applications.• Evaluating Lessons Learned.Developer Skills • 25+ years of experience in the suite of Software AG’s products: Natural (both online and batch), EntireX, CONSTRUCT, PREDICT, Syspac, including Treehouse products N2O and Adastrip.• Experienced in ADABAS, DB2, and VSAM databases.• Expertise in JCL, TSO, RACF, FileAid, MVS, all the FTP protocols (FTP, FTPS, and FTPES), and CICS.• Documenting the software system requirements into a software detail design document (SDD) for those methodologies that require one.• Translating the software system requirements into code.• Creating test scripts based on the system software requirements.• Verifying the code meets the system software requirements thru unit and acceptance testing.• Extensive experience in query writing and data mining for Legislative analysis, system impact, upper management analytics, open records requests, and creating test data.
Listed skills include Writing, Conflict Management, Jad, International Business, and 240 others.
