Business Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES: Kforce has a client that is seeking a Business Analyst in Phoenix, AZ. Responsibilities: * Business Analyst will lead the program administration and evolution of an enterprise software application suite for a state Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) * Provide cross-domain and cross-disciplinary expertise across programs and technology solutions * Collaborate with both business and technical teams to align activities with the agency's strategic goals * Serve as a key contributor in a dynamic team environment to deliver high-quality solutions * Oversee long-term planning, program delivery, team coordination, and quality assurance * Manage an enterprise-level IT program for the Agency, aligned with customer satisfaction, safety, quality, and performance targets * Lead a team with diverse roles and responsibilities across technical and functional areas * As a Business Analyst, you will establish and manage long-term program goals, timelines, and milestones * Provide current and future-state analysis to internal and external stakeholders * Communicate status, risks, and recommendations to senior business and technical leadership * Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and constraints * Support change management initiatives to ensure goals are met effectively REQUIREMENTS: * Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic program or project management * Demonstrated experience in Managing complex IT programs and leading multifunctional teams * Demonstrated experience in Agile software development methodologies * Demonstrated experience in Risk analysis and stakeholder management * Demonstrated experience in Driving project/program success through cross-functional collaboration * Demonstrated experience in Implementing and managing organizational changes and interventions * Software deployment project experience * Experience integrating Microsoft Project with SharePoint and Azure DevOps Server (formerly TFS) * Strong understanding of project management theory (e.g., critical path, risk management, triple constraints, lifecycle) * Proficient in Microsoft Project, including advanced features and functionality * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills * Comfortable presenting complex analysis to diverse stakeholders * Skilled in collecting, synthesizing, and analyzing project and program data * Able to author clear and concise status reports for executive audiences * Capable of drawing actionable conclusions and making informed recommendations Preferred: * Prior experience managing enterprise software upgrades or replacements in regulated environments * Familiarity with government or public sector project environments - specifically in motor vehicle departments

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