Business Systems Analyst / Project Leader

Details: Job Title: Business Systems Analyst / Project Leader Job Description:BSA / Project Leaders are responsible for the planning, coordination, requirements gathering, business analysis, specifications development, project planning, project monitoring, and project status reporting and system implementation of moderate to complex business solutions.   Primary Responsibilities: Partners with the business unit to understand key success factors, critical needs and what is needed to make the business unit successful.  Evaluates needs and provides business / technical solutions.  Seeks opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen client relationships.  Manages client expectations Manages projects through the use of proven Software Development Life Cycle processes, procedures and tools to include planning, coordinating all project activities, project status meetings, system specifications design and review, technical review, system testing, system implementation, post implementation review. Develops and maintains detailed project plans.  Responsible for reporting project status to IT Management, business unit project sponsor and other key business leaders as needed. Provides day-to-day project coordination, planning and implementation of multiple projects across all product lines. Responsible for collecting, understanding and documenting business requirements and translating those into functional and system design specifications. Works with the business unit on long term strategies to better use technology and to promote / champion process improvement initiatives.  Work with software development to review / understand requirements and specifications for technical design, obtain information on system capabilities, limitations and performance requirements.

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ESTIMATOR / Project Manager Mech Contractor seeks indiv

Details: ESTIMATOR / Project Manager Mech Contractor seeks indiv to prepare estimates w/some project mgmt duties. Must be well organized w/computer skills. F/T, Immediate. Call 516-924-7359, Fax: 516-742-6969 WEB ID ND16925813 Source - Newsday

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Project Manager/Business Analyst

Details: Major Insurance company is looking for an experienced BA, Start day is Wednesday, please send resume Asap.  Create business requirements documentation for various small application development/ enhancement efforts. Participate in migration of a number of small Lotus Notes applications to new platforms: develop acceptance criteria and use cases with business; aid in evaluation of replacement tools and products with business. Participate in a major migration of business applications to a new data center.  Deliverables include but are not limited to development of: test plans,  inter-application dependencies, risk assessments, collection and organisation of developer-driven application impact analyses, into a readable master impact study.ESPONSIBILITIES         Direct and manage project development from start to finish        Work with stakeholders to gather requirements, and manage releases in an clear, concise, and organized manner        Effectively design project plans to meet deliverables within required timeframes        Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path        Track project milestones and deliverables        Proactively manage changes in project scope, and devise contingency plans        Define project success criteria and disseminate to the involved parties through the project life cycle REQUIREMENTS         3+ years experience as a technology Project Manager        Strong analytical and problem solving skills        Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment        Ability to work as a part of and with high performing and aggressive teams        Outstanding communication skills both verbal and written        Positive team player, ability to effectively communicate with peers, customers and management        Preferences            BS, BA or higher in MIS, Finance, Business or related degree

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Project Controls Reporting Manager

Details: Koch Pipeline Company, L.P. owns or operates more than 4,000 miles of pipelines in the U.S. It believes success is achieved through providing superior value for customers, employees and the public, and by applying the Market-Based Management® business philosophy to its day-to-day activities. With this commitment and more than six decades of experience in pipeline operations, Koch Pipeline transports crude oil, refined products, ethanol, chemicals, and natural gas liquids through pipelines in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin and Texas. Koch Pipeline employees strive for excellence in regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship and safety. In fact, Koch Pipeline's operating practices and safety and environmental achievements earn praise and commendations from industry and governmental organizations, including being named one of America's Safest Companies. The company, based in Wichita, Kan., is an indirect subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., one of the world's largest private companies. See www.kochpipeline.com.   Koch Pipeline Company, L.P. (KPL) is seeking a Project Controls Reporting Manager. This role will interact with a diverse group of people within accounting, operations, business development and scheduling. Successful candidates must have leadership skills, a desire to challenge the status quo, drive process improvement and strong customer service. Qualified candidates must be able to make sound economic decisions, ensure incident prevention, drive predictable execution and achieve competitive results.   Responsibilities: Manage and lead enterprise reporting for daily, weekly and monthly reports. Manage and support cost reporting tools. Mentor / develop project administrators by sharing best practices, challenging status quo, and working to consolidate benchmarking data. Provide assistance with various other projects as needed   Work Experience, Skills, and Education Required: Six years of previous project analyst or cost analyst experience Demonstrated ability to solve problems using analytical and critical thinking skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Accounting knowledge Strong computer skills with the ability to work within all Microsoft Office applications including Excel and Access Demonstrated ability to seek out the best knowledge and ask questions Bachelor’s degree   Work Experience, Skills and Education Preferred: Four years of previous project controls experience   Other Considerations: Travel of up to 10%   We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

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