Join Our Team
Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation practice, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.
Title: Business Analyst
Location: Tallahassee, FL 32301 || Duration: Long-Term
Required Skills and Experience
* Minimum of a of a bachelors degree in computer science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or another related field or equivalent work experience.
* Minimum 7 years of experience of IT business/industry work experience.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in performing business analysis on IT projects.
* Minimum 7 years of experience with Agile Software Development methodologies.
* Minimum 7 years of experience with Requirements Gathering.
* Minimum 7 years of experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps and/or Team Foundation Server (TFS).
* Minimum 7 years of experience conducting Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with client stakeholders and subject matter experts.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in designing, maintaining, and scaling custom automated testing frameworks from scratch (e.g., using Page Object Model).
* Minimum 7 years of experience in automation testing; designing, writing, and executing automation test scripts using a variety of tools (Selenium or similar) to verify system functionality and find software bugs.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in generating automation scripts and updating existing to align with ongoing UI shifts and new feature deployments.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in REST API and Microservices testing; executing endpoint validation, contract checks, and payload verification using Insomnia or similar API tools.
* Proficiency in testing and validating REST APIs using tools like Postman, Insomnia, or other API testing tools.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in translating functional specification into technical specification from which programmers can construct the solution.
* Minimum 7 years of experience translating business requirements into use cases/user stories and acceptance criteria.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in translating the information from meetings and written materials into mock-ups, process models, and/or process flow models.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in creating technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
* Minimum 7 years of experience in collaborating with QA teams, coordinating UAT schedules, conducting UAT sessions, and guiding business testers through the workflows.
* Minimum 7 years of experience with process model diagram tools, such as but not limited to Microsoft Visio.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in manual testing; validate system functionality by authoring test scenarios and executing manual checks against business requirements.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in automation testing; designing, writing, and executing automation test scripts to verify system functionality and finding software bugs.
* Good verbal/communication skills.
* Good writing skills.
* Good technical writing skills.
* Good problem solving and critical thinking skills.
* Skills and experience in deriving business process and data requirements from the reading and analyzing of process and systems documentation.
* Skills and experience in creating data dictionaries.
Preferred Skills and Experience
* Intimate knowledge of the clients business processes.
* Intimate knowledge of the Florida Direct Certification (FDC) Application.
* Intimate knowledge of the Florida Automated Nutrition System (FANS) Application.
* Intimate knowledge of the Admin Review Application (AR)
If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!
Why Kyra?
Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA.
Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 3 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won numerous other awards including the coveted INC magazine's recognition as one of America's Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra's commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch.
Background & References
Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.
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