IT Business Analyst I, II, III, or Senior

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, Inc. is a wholesale power supply cooperative providing electric power and energy services. The IT Business Analyst will analyze, design, and improve enterprise business applications and processes, serve as a liaison between business and technical teams, troubleshoot application issues, and support testing, data processing, reporting, and software enhancements.

What you'll do:

• Develop and maintain understanding of business processes and needs as well as enterprise applications to provide effective support
• Work with business customers to demonstrate the changes to the system and ensure all relevant business needs are addressed
• Conduct gap analysis between application and stated user requirements and collaborate with Architects and Developers to estimate project impact
• Document functional and non-functional requirements that include business rules, functional hierarchy, workflows, interfaces, report definitions, pain points, data analysis and data mapping
• Collaborate with quality assurance and technical teams to ensure solutions meet requirements
• Develop functional test plans, test cases, user guides & participate in user acceptance testing
• Keep in touch with emerging technological trends, and standards in providing business users with requested functionality and on-going support
• Recommend, schedule, and perform software enhancements, patches, and upgrades
• Managing user access, permissions & configuration for applications
• Map requirements to commercial software products and assist in procurement
• Develop estimates and cost-benefit analyses for projects
• Lead planning for new releases of business applications

What they're looking for:

• * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology or related area or equivalent combination of education and/or experience
• * Working knowledge of any of the enterprise or business applications such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Content Management, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Collaboration, or Business Intelligent platforms
• * Knowledge of software development life cycle
• * Experience with user requirements elicitation and documentation
• * Effective communication and ability to maintain confidentiality
• * Experience in technical writing, team coordination, and support of enterprise-wide applications
• * Experience with data modeling and data warehouse development
• Experience with ETL and ELT
• * Experience with BI and Reporting Tools
• * Knowledge in data analysis tools and programming languages (e.g., SQL, Python, R, etc.)
• * Understanding business analysis principles, processes, and techniques
• * Ability to develop and prepare use cases, functional specifications, and technical requirements

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Work Schedules including compressed work week and telecommuting opportunities to work remotely up to 40%
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Long Term Disability (LTD)