Business Analysis & Planning #021

Delan Associates•Tampa, FL

About The Position

Delan Associates, Inc. is seeking candidates in the Tallahassee, Florida area for ongoing opportunities in its Business Analysis and Planning job family. The posting lists roles ranging from business analyst and business process consultant to enterprise architect and director-level positions. Duties and qualifications vary by role and include enterprise architecture, IT business planning, business-process improvement, business relationship management, customer relations, and aligning technology solutions with business needs. Applicants are asked to submit a resume and select the job they are applying for.

Requirements

Education requirements vary by role: a relevant bachelor's or master's degree is specified for most roles; some roles specify a bachelor's degree. Equivalent work experience may be accepted.
Director, Enterprise Architecture: at least 10 years of IT and business/industry experience, including architecture design and deployment, systems lifecycle management, and infrastructure planning and operations; at least 3 years leading multiple large, cross-functional teams or projects and influencing senior management and stakeholders.
Manager, IT Business Planning: at least 7 years of IT and business work experience across technical environments and business segments, including experience managing teams responsible for strategic planning, infrastructure, and operational support.
Enterprise Architect: at least 7 years of IT work experience in multiple IT areas and 2–3 years of relevant enterprise-wide architecture experience in one or more specialty areas.
Business Process Consultant: at least 7 years of IT experience, 4 years in process engineering, and 2 years in project management.
IT Business Consultant: at least 7 years of relevant technical and business work experience.
Business Analyst: at least 3 years of relevant technical or business work experience.
Director, Business Relationships: at least 10 years of IT and business experience across technical environments and business segments; at least 3 years managing teams responsible for strategic planning, business development, or client management; strong business acumen.
Manager, Customer Relations: at least 7 years of relevant IT and business work experience, including experience managing teams and projects.
Role-specific expertise may include enterprise architecture, business planning, process engineering, project management, strategic planning, business systems, technical environments, customer relations, or business relationship management.

Responsibilities

Lead or contribute to enterprise architecture development, governance, implementation, and communication of architecture standards.
Develop and support IT business plans, coordinate planning assumptions and processes, and align IT strategy and investments with business strategy.
Research, analyze, design, propose, and deliver enterprise architecture solutions aligned with business and technology strategies.
Analyze and improve business processes, document current and desired processes, identify gaps, design new processes, and plan transitions and performance measures.
Act as a liaison between business units and IT to gather, analyze, document, and communicate business needs and requirements.
Translate business requirements into functional specifications and facilitate communication and agreement between business and IT through implementation.
Provide strategic relationship management and consulting to business-unit executives, communicate technology risks and opportunities, and support delivery of technology services.
Manage relationships with external customers, vendors, contractors, and consultants; clarify service requirements and help resolve customer relationship problems.
Assess operational and financial impacts of new products and services and propose changes to improve business results.
Support organizational change management, business-process analysis, and solution design, building, and testing.