[Sigia-l] Job Posting: Contract IA Position in NYC

[Stephanie Heacox]

Bridgeline Software is seeking a senior information architect to create
innovative, usable Web solutions for our customers

Essential Job Functions:
1) Work with customers to understand their business models and goals and
helps define strategy, content, and features for design of their web sites
2) Analyze audiences and their information and functional needs
3) Researches and analyzes industry trends and competitor sites and
strategies
4) Define site architecture and navigation that serves as a blueprint of the
site upon which all other aspects are built - form, function, metaphor,
navigation and interface, interaction, and visual design.
5) Document solution with goal definition, audience segmentation, usage
scenarios, competitive analysis, sitemaps, page level wire-frames, usage
diagrams, and content outlines.
6) Conduct ongoing usability testing and assessment
7) Seeks additional revenue opportunities by always being aware of scope
changes, upgrade opportunities within existing engagements, or new
opportunities with in a customer’s organization.


Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

3 years experience directly related to developing information architecture
for complex web solutions. Professional services industry experience is
strongly preferred

Strong knowledge of site design, usability principles, issues and techniques

Ability to analyze customer needs and define strategies for meeting them

Organization of large bodies of information into a logical and easy to use
presentation layer

Usability test design and implementation preferred

Strong presentation and negotiation skills

Strong client facing skills and experience in managing conflicts with
clients 

Exceptional communication(verbal and written) and organization skills

Understanding of e-business architectures, strategies, and business models
and commercial experience successfully completing the IA that supports those
models.

3 years of experience in Information Architecture position

Contact:  

Chris Ozanian, Director of  Delivery
cozanian at bridgelinesw.com