Liaison International, Inc. is the international leader in Centralized Application Services for health profession associations and associations of schools of higher education, as well as an emerging leader in web-based accreditation management services for specialty accreditation agencies in higher education. Our company combines the energy and excitement of a startup with the stability of a 15 year old company.
Join us to participate in our continuous growth and develop the next generation of centralized application and accreditation services.
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Business Analyst/Functional Specifications Writer
Position Description
Liaison International, a stable and fast growing company that specializes in providing state-of-the-art information technology products and services to educational associations, accrediting agencies, institutions of higher education and health professions, is seeking a Business Analyst/Functional Specifications Writer. The primary responsibility of this position is to gather and analyze requirements from our clients and document and update product functional specifications that detail the scope of the work to be completed by a project team. Lead by a Project Manager, a project team will include developers, quality assurance technicians, content development staff, graphic designers, customer service representatives, and information system technicians.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree or higher
- 4+ years experience in technical business analysis and writing functional specification documents
- Direct experience working with Internet development technologies teams
- Proficiency with MS Office, Visio, Skills in graphic or desktop publishing applications, HTML a plus
- Exceptional communication skills and proven experience in writing functional specification documents
- Proven experience in requirements analysis and interpretation
- Thorough knowledge of the product development process
- Advanced skills in technical writing and capable of authoring clear and concise documentation
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to do the following:
- Interface with clients, Product Managers, and other project stakeholders to analyze, interpret, and identify a product’s business requirements, scope, issues, and solutions
- Write functional specification documents based on the clients business requirements and interviews with subject matter experts and technical team; submit to management for review and approval
- Work with Project Management to develop and include product timelines, milestones, and estimated development time into the functional specification document
- Review and/or write technical specifications with clients; provide feedback and clarification so that technical specs support the product’s functional specifications
- Clearly communicate related changes to the project team and management
- Serve as the first point of contact for project teams and management regarding documented product features and requirements
- Ensure product functional specification documents are complete, current, and archived appropriately
- Interface with marketing and sales to ensure the product’s functionality is accurately represented in product marketing materials and presentations
- Participate in writing other product development materials as needed
- Ability to work both in a team environment and independently
- Ability to show extreme attention to detail
- Must be self-motivated, adaptable, hands-on, and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and multi-task
- Ability to adapt to adjusted production priorities
Benefits
- Liaison International offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision plan and IRA with a company match.
- Salary commensurate with skills and experience.
Please email cover letter, resume to HR@liaison-intl.com
Liaison International is an affirmative action equal opportunity employer!
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