Ampcus - Vienna, VA
posted 4 months ago
The IT Analyst (Business Analyst) position is focused on the transformation of applications within the organization. The primary responsibility of this role is to review applications that are targeted for transformation, which involves rewriting them to enhance functionality and performance. The analyst will need to thoroughly understand the existing application functionality, its dependencies, and any associated risks or issues that may arise during the transformation process. This understanding is crucial for ensuring a smooth transition and minimizing disruptions to business operations. In addition to reviewing applications, the IT Analyst will be responsible for documenting and grooming user stories. This involves providing detailed information that will allow for accurate estimation of the effort and costs associated with transforming each application. The analyst will work closely with various stakeholders, including the Enterprise Architect, to confirm the target platform for the applications being transformed. This collaboration is essential for aligning the transformation efforts with the overall architectural vision of the organization. Furthermore, the IT Analyst will engage with vendors to obtain pricing for the transformation efforts. This includes preparing Statements of Work (SOWs) that outline the scope of work, deliverables, and timelines for the transformation projects. The ability to effectively communicate and negotiate with vendors will be key to ensuring that the organization receives the best value for its investment in application transformation.