Our client is seeking a PeopleSoft Functional BA for a contract opportunity. The consultant will need to be onsite in Albany for onboarding and mission critical meetings. · Setup and maintain configuration/base tables and troubleshoot issues related to the functional module. · Research the impact of customizations and functionality when applying PeopleSoft patches and updates. · Elicit and document requirements and specifications from business users and subject matter experts. · Translate business requirements into a best fit within the PeopleSoft HCM application. · Research new functionality released by Oracle PUM Images · Mentor system analysts and provide leadership in project/issue resolution. · Develop and maintain business process workflows, Functional Requirement Documents, Requirement Traceability Matrix, and use cases. · Participate in PUM and PeopleTools upgrade research and implementation activities. · Conduct testing and QA activities. · Create business process models and identify business process improvements. · Define test scenarios based on requirements; create test scripts to prove each scenario through system testing. · Collaborate with the technical team in identifying and resolving issues related to the batch schedule and job. · Assess the impact on the Production Schedule from system outages. · Document and follow the protocols for process failures. · Work with developers and system admins to troubleshoot and fix production schedule issues. · Design and setup workflow configurations. Deliverables: · Project artifacts, such as business process workflows, Functional Requirement Documents, Requirement Traceability Matrix, use cases, test scenarios and test scripts. · Document and follow the protocols for process failures. · Reports and presentations on testing plans and outputs. · PeopleSoft 9.2 HCM application configurations and related documentation. · Reports and presentations on analyses and research.