Job Title: BA/Operations Manager
Job Location: Hartford NC 06118
Onsite Requirements:
- SharePoint/.Net
- Jira or comparable defect management tools
- Stakeholder management skills
Job Description:
- The Business Analyst / Operations Manager (BA/Ops Manager) will support migration readiness and operational stability for business-critical applications moving from SharePoint to a custom .NET platform.
- This role ensures continuity of service, oversees maintenance, coordinates testing, manages issue resolution, and leads communication between technical teams, business stakeholders, and the migration program.
- The position plays a key role in ensuring readiness validation and successful transition of reporting and operational processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Coordination & Oversight
- Oversee schedule, activities, and status reporting for readiness and maintenance workstreams.
- Serve as primary liaison between the migration team, developers, administrators, and business units.
- Maintain clear communication of timelines, risks, blockers, and progress.
Migration Readiness & Assessment
- Conduct and document readiness assessments for each application, including data quality, system dependencies, and process fit for migration.
- Develop and maintain the Migration Readiness Assessment Report.
Operations & Maintenance
- Manage day-to-day operations of existing SharePoint applications.
- Perform configuration updates and ensure uninterrupted business operations until final migration.
- Ensure timely remediation of issues through defect management tools (EQSL, Jira).
Testing & Validation
- Coordinate development of test plans, test cases, and validation procedures.
- Facilitate pre-migration and post-migration testing activities, documenting outcomes and defects.
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT).
Stakeholder Engagement
- Work closely with business partners to validate requirements, readiness criteria, and reporting needs.
- Facilitate workshops, walkthroughs, and milestone reviews.
Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain quarterly maintenance logs, defect logs, and testing documentation.
- Contribute to the Final Readiness Package and handoff documentation.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Operations Manager, or similar role.
- Experience supporting migration or system modernization projects (SharePoint, .NET preferred).
- Strong understanding of testing processes, documentation, and operational support.
- Familiarity with EQSL, Jira, or comparable defect management tools.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams under tight timelines.
- **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
- This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future**