Joseph Steinkamp
About Joseph Steinkamp
Joseph Steinkamp is a Senior Business Analyst at The Knot, Inc., where he has worked since 2010. He specializes in coordinating audit processes, employing Six Sigma methodologies, and mentoring in business analysis and project management.
Work at The Knot, Inc.
Joseph Steinkamp has been employed at The Knot, Inc. as a Senior Business Analyst since 2010. Over the course of 14 years, he has played a crucial role in various projects, leveraging his expertise in business analysis to drive project success. His responsibilities include coordinating audit processes such as SAS 70 (I&II) and HIPAA, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Steinkamp's role requires collaboration with resources across different time zones and cultures, highlighting his ability to manage diverse teams effectively.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Steinkamp studied Computer Science at the University of Phoenix, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2003 to 2005. Prior to that, he attended Drake University from 1977 to 1981. His educational background supports his expertise in business analysis, project management, and IT processes. Steinkamp employs Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement and has a strong foundation in ITIL and SDLC, which enhances his project management capabilities.
Background in Business Analysis
Joseph Steinkamp has extensive experience in business analysis, providing coaching and mentoring in the field. He is skilled in creating user stories and acceptance criteria using Microsoft Team Foundation System, which aids in aligning project deliverables with stakeholder expectations. Additionally, he develops process flow and use-case documentation with Microsoft Visio, facilitating clear communication of project requirements and processes.
Technical Skills and Tools
Joseph Steinkamp utilizes various technical tools and systems to support business functions. He is proficient in JD Edwards and Platinum systems for accounting, inventory, and sales ordering processes. His skills extend to data analysis and database design, where he employs SQL Query Analyzer and Transact-SQL. These technical competencies enable him to analyze data effectively and contribute to informed decision-making within projects.