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3.            Position Description and Job Skill Set

Description of the job functions the contractor will be expected to perform.

MDHS PMO is currently seeking one (1) individual to work with the MDHS SUCCESS PMO team to act as the primary Business Analyst (BA) in support of the business area SME teams on the SUCCESS Project with the Design Development Integration (DDI) vendor. This individual will be responsible for Business Analyst duties related to defining requirements, managing work backlogs, setting work priorities, overseeing IT development stages related to planning, designing, testing, approval, and implementation of SUCCESS platform modules. The candidate will have a minimum of 7+ years experience in development, requirements gathering, process mapping, data analysis, product owner management, software development lifecycles, and knowledgeable of project management processes. Advanced experience with requirements management, Agile development methodologies (SCRUM, KABAN, etc…), development,

and writing user stories for testing and system validation is also desired. Candidate must be a motivated team player with excellent problem solving and communication skills.

Required Skills/Experience

Provide the minimum required skills and/or experience the contractor must possess to qualify for this position. These

requirements will be transferred to the Score Sheet and candidates without these requirements reflected on their resume will NOT be presented to the manager for consideration.

• Candidate must have a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience in IT development and CI/CD processes.
• Candidate must have a minimum of three (3) years’ experience as a Business Analyst and Tester.
• Candidate must possess advance knowledge of Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC) and project management.
• Candidate must have experience with DevOps, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and JIRA.

Preferred/Not Required

Provide any skills/experience that would be helpful for the candidate to possess but not required. Examples: Previous supervisory

experience, WebLogic experience helpful, etc.

• Working knowledge of Information Systems supporting MDHS SNAP, TANF, Child Support and Child Care systems. Tracking system defects with project tools such as JIRA and JAMA.
• Experience working within an Agile Team Environment and leading SCRUM meetings.
• Experience effectively communicating with departmental program managers and executives.

Beginner: 1-2 years         Intermediate: 3-5 years Advanced: 5-7 years       SME: 7+ years

Skill Set

Skill Level

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Required/Preferred

Notes

Operating Systems

Windows 10/11

Intermediate

Required

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Microsoft Office

Intermediate

Required

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Microsoft Teams

Intermediate

Required

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Programming Language/Development Tools

MS Project

Intermediate

Required

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SharePoint

Intermediate

Required

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JIRA

Advanced

Required

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Database Systems/Database Tools

SQL Servers

Intermediate

Preferred

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AWS

Intermediate

Preferred

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Framework/SLD/Methodology

Agile

Intermediate

Preferred

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Kanban

Intermediate

Preferred

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JIRA ALM

Intermediate

Preferred

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QA/Testing – Approaches, Application

Jenkins

Intermediate

Preferred

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