{"id":408,"date":"2008-07-03T22:13:42","date_gmt":"2008-07-03T18:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/07\/03\/job-ia\/"},"modified":"2008-07-03T22:13:42","modified_gmt":"2008-07-03T18:13:42","slug":"job-ia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2008\/07\/03\/job-ia\/","title":{"rendered":"Job &#8211; IA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job opportunity at Fox News.  Contact the person at the bottom of this post.<\/p>\n<p>Title:<\/p>\n<p>Information Architect<\/p>\n<p>Skills:<\/p>\n<p>strong analytical skills, Understanding of the capabilities and<br \/>\nlimitations of HTML, XML, CSS, User interface design experience, adhering<br \/>\nto Web design standards<\/p>\n<p>Reports to: Director, Product Development<\/p>\n<p>Job Summary:<br \/>\nThe Information Architect&#8217;s role is to elicit, analyze, specify, and<br \/>\nvalidate the business needs with key stakeholders across the business and<br \/>\nwork with developers to define and document business and data<br \/>\nrequirements.<\/p>\n<p>Responsibilities:<br \/>\n* Lead requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement<br \/>\nstatements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable,<br \/>\nfeasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards.<br \/>\n* Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements<br \/>\nworkshops, storyboards, surveys, business process descriptions, use cases,<br \/>\nscenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis,<br \/>\ntask and workflow analysis, and\/or viewpoints.<br \/>\n* Meet with business owners to gather user requirements<br \/>\n* Collaborate to develop user mental models, navigation structures, and<br \/>\ndetailed wireframes to demonstrate concepts and solutions to stakeholders<br \/>\nand project teams<br \/>\n* Be ready to work independently in a less structured environment as well<br \/>\nas collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams<br \/>\n* Participate in user research\/user testing<\/p>\n<p>Qualification\/Experience Requirements:<br \/>\n* 3-5 years business analysis and\/or information architecture experience<br \/>\nin a web development environment.<br \/>\n* Proven track record in gathering and documenting quality business<br \/>\nrequirements.<br \/>\n* Experience gathering requirements on existing complex and cross<br \/>\nfunctional business processes with multiple system interfaces.<br \/>\n* User interface design experience, adhering to Web design standards.<br \/>\n* Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, and strong attention to<br \/>\ndetails. Ability to support multiple projects concurrently. A portfolio of<br \/>\nuser flows, site maps and wireframes<br \/>\n* Knowledge of UCD process, methodology and best practices<br \/>\n* Ability to ask appropriate questions and communicate effectively and<br \/>\npersuasively to convey solutions to a broad range of stakeholders: Product<br \/>\nmangers, Business Analysts, developers, etc.<br \/>\n* Strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills<br \/>\n* Excellent written, oral and diagrammatic communication skills<br \/>\n* Any experience with Vignette 7 highly desirable<br \/>\n* Understanding of the capabilities and limitations of HTML, XML, CSS,<br \/>\nJavaScript, Ajax, Flash, Flex<br \/>\n* Bachelor&#8217;s Degree or higher in Human Computer Interaction, Design or<br \/>\nrelated field<\/p>\n<p>Laura Restivo<\/p>\n<p>FOX News<\/p>\n<p>Department Coordinator<\/p>\n<p>1211 Avenue of the Americas<\/p>\n<p>New York, NY 10036<\/p>\n<p>212.901.4574<\/p>\n<p>Laura.Restivo@FOXnews.com<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job opportunity at Fox News. Contact the person at the bottom of this post. 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