Business Analyst

DISH Network L.L.C (Nasdaq: DISH), is the nation's third largest pay-TV provider and the leader in digital television. As a TV entertainment provider, we are an industry pioneer and innovator known for driving technology to bring the best entertainment to millions. We believe that everything we do must begin and end with the customer experience.
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DISH is an exciting place to work. We are a Fortune 200 Company with a workforce of 21,000 plus.� We bring excitement and enjoyment to millions of people every day and we� provide a better overall TV experience� at� more affordable prices than our competition.� �
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Throughout our 30+ year history we have demonstrated our entrepreneurial spirit by achieving significant industry firsts.� We were the first in our industry to offer� high definition TV channels Free for Life, and� we are the nation�� s leader in HD programming with more than 200 national HD channels.� We are the only pay-TV company to offer a true TV Everywhere solution; our Sling� technology allows access to live television and DVR content from a computer or any mobile device.� In addition, our recent acquisition of Blockbuster� video stores only enhances our ability to provide subscribers with a richer entertainment experience at a great value.
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The Business Analyst conducts business process analysis, performs gap analysis, needs assessments, and cost/benefit analysis in an effort to guide information technology solutions into alignment with business initiatives.

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-Ability to develop testing methods and use tools that cover the whole life cycle of a product starting from the initial simulations and ending up with regression testing during the maintenance phase.


-Apply proven communication skills, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of best practices related to the design, development, and deployment of mission-critical information and software systems.
-This position is responsible for trouble-shooting, documenting, and escalating technical support issues to the appropriate fix agents, working with appropriate IT personnel to resolve end-user requests in a timely manner.
-Performs user acceptance testing, the review and approval of testing scripts, the validation of test results, and the execution of test scripts for large and/or complex projects.
-Manages solution execution, organizes deployment, and/or support actions required in response to deployment issues.
-Performs ongoing auditing to validate process successes and define requirements for needed enhancements to applications.
-Drafts and reviews user documentation for applications and processes, which includes Project Requests and for large and complex projects.
-Provides application and process subject matter expertise for business clients and technical resources on large and complex projects.�
-Performs analysis to identify/verify production application issues and to determine solutions for those issues.
-Supports the business client and provides one-on-one training in application use and process flow.
-Provides application and process subject matter expertise for business clients and technical resources for smaller, less complex projects.
-Communicates testing and project status to Core Project Team.
-Assists with the creation and distribution of Weekly Statuses, meeting recaps, and the tracking of schedules, issues, and tasks on projects.
-Performs testing on both negative and positive test scenarios.
-Understands the role of IT environments (test versus development versus production).
-Ability to understand and translate technical discussions to common speech.
-Uses new technology as advanced users looking for errors (iPad, Xoom, Galaxy)

Requirements:

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Bachelor�� s degree (B.A.) or equivalent combination of education and exp