Job Description
Project/Program:
NYS Gaming Mainframe Decommissioning Modernization Project.
A senior professional with deep expertise in business analysis methodologies, driving complex technology projects. They excel at eliciting requirements, designing solutions, and ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical implementations, frequently leading strategic initiatives and mentoring junior analysts.
Day-to-day Tasks:
The selected candidate will:
- Provide guidance throughout the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Identify and scope the stated business problem, provide guidance and recommend/execute best approach to problem.
- Work as a liaison to stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts to elicit, analyze, communicate, validate and verify the requirements for complex changes to current business processes, policies and information systems and for the development of new business processes, policies and information systems.
- Convey the demands of software users to the developers and ensure understanding of requirements clearly articulated artifacts
- Create as-is and to-be business process flows to ensure that the implemented business process and supporting software meets agency needs.
- Conduct requirements workshops and Joint Application Sessions (JAD) with agency subject matter experts as one of the many techniques to be used to elicit requirements.
- Create business requirements documents, context diagrams, business requirements document (BRD), system “as-is” and “to be” states, system specifications, use cases and workflow diagrams, report and screen mockups, swim lane diagrams, prototypes.
- Ensure that artifacts required by ITS governance process and Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) are created and support the project scope.
- Manage requirements through the life of the contract using a requirements management plan and traceability to ensure coverage between the source of each requirement and the test case(s) it will be tested by.
- In coordination with project team and sponsor(s), leads defect testing, coordination, and remediation with customer.
Mandatory Qualifications:
Business Analyst –
Analyzes an organization or business domain (real or hypothetical) and documents its business or processes or systems, assessing the business model or its integration with technology with distinct deliverables to a solution.
Expert:
84+ Months: Candidate is able to provide guidance to large teams and/or has extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field.
Requested Qualif