Position: Business Analyst
Location: Milwaukee,WI (Hybrid)
Client: State Of WI
Client Info :  Milwaukee County
Local Candidates Only

Note:
* Interview Process: Microsoft Teams
* Duration of the contract: Through 12/31/2024, with extensions possible
* Remote or onsite? Candidate MUST be a WI resident Only. Up to 100% remote in Wisconsin, but hybrid is an option.

Description :
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Milwaukee County is seeking anexperienced, high-energy business analyst for initiatives within the Department of Administrative Services - Information Management Services Divisionproject portfolio.  Responsibilities will be to assist withoptimizing use of ERP modules (Cash Management, including Bank Reconciliation) and other selected initiatives to improve end user productivity in Finance and Supply Chain.  PO is through 12/31/2024.  Project duration expected to be through end of 12/31/2024, with extensions possible.
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business processes as it relates to the system and user needs. Formulates business processes to support overall business strategies. Ability to communicate effectively with users and departmental management.  Experience with identifying solutions to business problems using process reengineering and technology.    Familiar with current and emerging technologies and standards.  Effective at following plans and completing goals on time and on budget. At ease at working independently and able to perform a variety of complicated tasks. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.  

Required Qualifications 
1.Five or more years of experience with business analysis or related area.
2.Understanding of business processes and process mapping.
3.Excellent communication skills including experience presenting to Executive Leadership.
4.Ability to develop,document and communicate effective business requirements with traceability to test cases.
5.Willingness and ability to learn new technologies and take on additional responsibilities as required by the position.
Desired Qualifications
1.2 Years of Previous government experience
2.Six Sigma, Lean or Equivalent Process Reengineering Certification
3.Prior experience with Jira software
4.Prior experience with Lawson or Infor CloudSuite Financials
5.Bachelor’s degree in information technology with a strong Accounting emphasis, and solid experience with business applications.