Job Title: Senior Business Analyst
Job ID: 5908727BA3
Job Location: Austin, TX (Remote within US)
Duration: 12-month contract with possibility of extension
Job Description:
Provide technical assistance to staff and business stakeholders overseeing one or more projects concurrently.
Coordinate and lead meetings to understand and document business operations, systems, and user needs, ensuring a comprehensive analysis of requirements for technology solutions that enhance business value. This responsibility extends to coordinating user acceptance testing and working in cooperation with the project team to identify and document software defects, coordinating defect solutions with the project's Technical Lead.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and meet tight deadlines in a highly collaborative environment.
Perform other duties as assigned to maintain operations.
The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of 8 years of experience in planning, leading, gathering, and analyzing business and functional requirements in cooperation with business and technical groups. This includes extensive experience developing business process maps, performing fit-gap analyses, solving complex problems, and troubleshooting software systems. The candidate must also have 8 years of experience simultaneously collecting requirements across multiple program areas with varying business needs, as well as gathering, documenting, and capturing design requirements. Additionally, they must demonstrate 8 years of experience developing Business Requirement Documents and Software Requirement Specifications, and facilitating workshops, meetings, and collaborative work sessions with cross-functional teams in a remote environment. The role requires 8 years of experience preparing and executing test plans, leading and assisting team members in performing and completing test activities, and documenting and communicating testing results. Furthermore, the candidate must have 8 years of experience implementing and testing interfaces that exchange data with large, complex legacy systems, assisting with the development of plans and work artifacts in support of the project management life cycle, and working with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) management software such as HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) or Atlassian. Finally, 8 years of experience with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) is must. A preferred qualification includes 4 years of experience working with the State client.