Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned

1. - Partner with decision makers, system owners and end users to define business, financial and operations requirements and systems goals

2. - Lead requirements gathering sessions to elicit requirements, specifications, business processes and recommendations related to potential IT solutions

3. - Create more complex models, use cases, process flows, specifications, diagrams and charts to provide direction to developers, designers, and vendors

4. - Develop statement of work for use in requests for proposals

5. - Evaluate compatibility and interoperability of commercial off-the-shelf or in-house technology systems

6. - Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems

7. - Perform cost-benefit and return-on-investment analyses to aid in making IT business decisions

8. - Conduct research on software and hardware products and technology services to justify recommendations and to support purchasing efforts

9. - Write and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in IT applications across the organization

10. - Coordinate and perform tests, including end-user reviews, for modified and new systems, training and other post-implementation support.