Summary
The Temp Associate Business Systems Analyst will perform support activities related to data entry and systems within our Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO).
The Analyst will work with various systems and applications to ensure correct data is applied and transmitted within the various systems and applications. The Analyst will need strong attention to detail, along with a basic understanding of software, data and MS Office, and will receive training on the specific applications and systems used in the role.
Full-time temporary employees are eligible for fully subsidized medical & pharmacy benefits on Day 1 (for themselves and their immediate family), and have access to additional benefits, including eligibility to participate in our retirement plans.
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Responsibilities
- Work on basic projects with guidance from manager, to create business, functional, non-functional, and technical requirements and specifications, as well as test strategies, scenarios and scripts.
- Assist in developing project artifacts, including but not limited to: support RACI and handover documents, weekly status reports, meeting agendas, materials, and minutes.
- Work collaboratively across multiple teams. Participate in triage and troubleshoot incoming issues.
- Proactively review, analyze end user quality metrics such as front end and API error rates.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Some experience developing business, functional, non-functional and technical requirements and specifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills.
- Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. An understanding of technical concepts, principles and terminology.
- Ability to work in a team environment with both employees and consultants is a must. Able to engage diplomatically with stakeholders.
- Organizational skills.
- Adaptability and capacity to work in fast-paced environments.
Education, Experience and Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information systems degree preferred. Applicable experience, preferably on IT projects including cloud computing and data integration.
- Certification in Business Analysis preferred.
- Minimum 1 year experience.
Physical Requirements
Approximately 20% travel, primarily within NY State
The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The target hourly rate for this position is: $40.57 - $55.78. The pay rate offered will be based on the successful candidates’ relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law.
NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates’ disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email accessibility@nypa.gov.