[Sigia-l] JOB: Senior IA Position in NYC

[Stephanie Heacox]

Senior Information Architect

Fast growing, dynamic web development and internet software company with
offices in New England, New York, Washington DC, and India has an immediate
opening in our New York office for a senior level Information Architect to
create innovative, usable Web solutions for our customers. 
 
Essential Job Functions:
.	Requirements-gathering via user and stakeholder interviews; goal
alignment and analysis: high-level or in-depth findings presented as Word or
PowerPoint documents 
.	Audience, functional and task analyses to determine and prioritize
anticipated user paths and logical process/transaction flows 
.	User interface design to provide appropriate user experience and
interface functionality
.	Process analysis, optimization, and documentation: detailed process
flows and lightweight functional requirements 
.	Competitive analyses, industry overviews, and strategies,
communicated via Word and/or PowerPoint presentations 
.	Site or application architecture and navigation: Visio-based
sitemaps and navigation flows. 
.	Solution documentation: Visio-based page-level wireframes, including
lightweight interactive wireframes for iterative prototype testing. 
.	Usability testing and assessment for projects, as well as ad hoc
usability evaluations of varying levels of complexity 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:
.	5+ years experience interacting with clients as a consultant
developing information architecture, interactivity and/or user interfaces
for complex web solutions
.	In-depth knowledge and experience in user-centric design processes,
techniques and tools 
.	Fluency in best practices for web-based information architecture and
design 
.	Strong knowledge of usability principles, issues and techniques for
website and application development 
.	Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written 
.	Ability to analyze stakeholder and user needs, and define strategies
for meeting them 
.	Ability to organize of large bodies of information into a logical,
easy-to-use series of interfaces 
.	Strong presentation and negotiation skills; ability to provide sales
support 
.	Strong client-facing skills and experience in managing conflicts
with clients 
.	Proficiency in one or more tools, such as: Microsoft Visio,
MindMapper, HTML, Macromedia Dreamweaver. Photoshop or Illustrator skills
are a plus. Coding skills are not required, but an understanding of
technical requirements and limitations is key. 


Competitive salary (DOE), incentive bonus, health and dental benefits, 401K
To be considered for this position, please send cover letter stating
qualifications, resume, and salary requirements to:

Mark Krieger
Senior Project Manager
BRIDGELINE Software, Inc.
email: mkrieger at bridgelinesw.com
web:    www.bridgelinesw.com

Boston - New York - Wash DC - Bangalore