IT Business Analyst, Expert

Requisition ID # 161243 

Job Category: Information Technology 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Information Technology

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

 

 

Department Overview

Information Systems Technology Services is a unified organization comprised of various departments which collaborate effectively in order to deliver high quality technology solutions.

 

Position Summary

Analyzes and proposes system solutions for the Line of Business and IT organizations. Acts as a strategic partner and business liaison who understands business content, procedures, processes and systems. Assembles, analyzes, and translates business requirements into detailed requirements and functional specifications. Performs feasibility analysis; develops project scope; provides recommendations on the alternative solutions, project strategy and deliverable prioritization. Analyzes business needs and defines detailed requirements and validates solutions with the client.

 

 

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and the Oakland General Office(OGO) based on business needs.

 

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, and internal equity. Although we estimate the successful candidate hired into this role will be placed between the entry point and the middle of the range, the decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.​ This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E’s discretionary incentive compensation programs.  

 

A reasonable salary range is:​

 

Bay Area Minimum:      $122,000

Bay Area Maximum:     $194,000

-Or-

California Minimum: $116,000

California Maximum:$184,000

 

Job Responsibilities

 

• Able to analyze and design solutions independently with minimal guidance as needed on the most complex projects.
• Act as a key contributor to the business cases for complex IT projects and initiatives.
• Analyze end-to-end complex business processes and information needs of the clients in one or more business functional areas (may include external entities).
• Anticipate client concerns and questions, and provide proactive, timely and professional client-focused communications.
• Communicate IT processes to the business clients. Contribute to IT Methodology.
• Comply with SOX and other standard process requirements.
• Define and document business requirements for complex projects.
• Demonstrates a level of expertise that allows the BA to act as a recognized authority for a project or initiative.
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and technical competence.
• Demonstrates good understanding of a number of the following areas: testing, project management, related Lines of Business, software development, SOX compliance, regulatory compliance, operational/disaster recovery, operations, maintenance, etc.
• Demonstrates understanding of business processes for several business functional areas, and can effectively coordinate the work on analysis and requirements for several projects.
• Evaluate and document alternatives that will provide the most effective solutions to complex business problems.
• Exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance with broad scope and high complexity.
• Identify, propose and influence IT solutions to complex business problems; negotiate requirements and deliverables with multiple business clients.
• May perform various additional activities, such as operation and maintenance support, te