Business Analyst - Contract - Wilmington, DE
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Proclinical is seeking a Business Analyst specializing in portfolio management to support stakeholders in optimizing processes, enhancing system capabilities, and driving effective project delivery.
Primary Responsibilities:
This role focuses on translating business needs into actionable solutions, particularly within Planisware or similar enterprise PPM systems, while fostering best practices in portfolio management.
Skills & Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business.
- Strong background in business analysis, with experience in portfolio management processes and tools.
- Proficiency in Planisware or similar enterprise PPM systems.
- Familiarity with Agile project management frameworks and tools like Azure DevOps.
- Ability to conduct gap analyses, process mapping, and solution design.
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and managing complex projects.
- Knowledge of data engineering, ETL processes, and Power BI for reporting and dashboard creation.
The Business Analyst's responsibilities will be:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand portfolio management processes, investment governance, project lifecycle needs, resource planning challenges, and reporting expectations.
- Translate business needs into functional requirements and Planisware configuration specifications.
- Conduct gap analyses, process mapping, and design solutions for Planisware enhancements and new capabilities.
- Support change management activities, including UAT coordination and post-implementation reviews.
- Promote best practices and maturity in portfolio management and Planisware utilization.
- Define and support PPM standard processes, including stage-gating, project planning, activity-based forecasting, and resource management.
- Manage project delivery using Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including consultants, data engineers, developers, and business stakeholders, to ensure successful project execution.
- Track progress, manage risks and dependencies, and ensure deliverables align with business needs and reporting objectives.
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Janelle Jones at j.jones@proclinical.com
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