Programmer Analyst 4

Hello, Hope you are doing good. Position: Programmer Analyst 4 - SharePoint Location: Lansing, MI Duration: Long Term Client: State of MI Job ID: 134134 Job Description: Top Skills & Years of Experience: • 4-6 Years' professional experience with SharePoint. • Knowledge and experience in systems development life cycle and gathering business requirements. • Ability to communicate effectively using both verbal, non-verbal and written methods at a level appropriate to the audience. • Experience working with Agile Methodologies • Knowledge and/or experience in Azure DevOps, Power BI, Business Objects, Tableau, SQL, or Linux is desirable. As an application developer, the employee performs a complete range of information system programmer/analyst assignments including, but not limited to, designing, developing, testing, and implementing computer systems and applications for the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). This position serves as a SharePoint developer for the Data, Analytics, & Visualizations Division. The employee will participate in a variety of assignments that provide for the development, enhancement, and maintenance of the division's SharePoint sites. Individual tasks: • Participate in project review meetings and project workgroups. • Design and document IT solutions that are State of Michigan standard technology. • Design solutions for a specific application need. • Develop software code based on design. • Code to Standards and Best Practices • Create, update, and maintain systems' and IT programs' documentation, including system specs and flow diagrams. • Monitor status and progress of the team's work requests and help desk tickets. • Maintain consistent availability (excepting breaks and lunch) to the clients/customers (e.g. e-mail and TEAMS) during client working hours. • Test the system and associated design to ensure compliance with the business rules which govern the system. • Maintain and upgrade systems because of tool/environment upgrades. • Provide defect tracking log entry information. • Document identified problems and analyze to determine root cause and provide root cause analysis. • Produce Local Change Board documents. • Follow change management procedures and provide input to execute change management. • Work with vendors who provide IT solutions. • Represent DTMB as a technical resource at meetings. • Work with other DTMB team members when tasks call for a cross-team solution. • Perform assigned tasks for internal/external security and standards review and development. • Identify potential impacts of changes. • Research, test, and recommend new development tools, languages, upgrades, and equipment as directed by senior team members. • Apply State of Michigan systems development life cycle and Agile development methodologies to support SharePoint and application development and maintenance. • While meeting with staff and users, assist with requirements gathering and documentation for SharePoint sites. • Working with the business client/Business Analyst/tech leads creating test scenarios. Design and develop test plans. • Assist in documenting testing results for applications. • Provide SharePoint training and assistance to division staff as needed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: • Experience with SharePoint 4+ years. • Knowledge and/or experience in systems development life cycle and gathering business requirements. • Ability to communicate effectively using both verbal, non-verbal and written methods. • Ability to communicate technical terminology at a level appropriate to the audience. • Ability to effectively work independently or with a software development team, make decisions related to assigned tasks, analyze business requirements, create design specifications, and construct and test SharePoint sites. • Ability to apply time management skills to workload. • Ability to provide quality customer service, build trust through integrity of work, and build strategic relationships through teamwork are required. • Ability to maintain records, prepare reports, and conduct correspondence related to the work. • Working knowledge of MS Office 365 Suite. • Knowledge and/or experience in Azure DevOps, Power BI, Business Objects, Tableau, SQL, or Linux is desirable, but not required.