Technical Business analyst (Local Candidates to Wisconsin only)

• Lead and participate in teams representing the business needs to technical staff and technology system capabilities to business staff.
• Facilitate discussions among all appropriate technical and business staff to clarify business rules, define system output, facilitate the design of business and technology system processes.
• Analyze and document business rules, business and technical requirements, and system operations and procedures.
• Develop technical specifications to meet business requirements.
• Review existing and proposed rules, policies, and procedures for impact on current and proposed business processes. When necessary, adjust proposed processes or propose rule, policy or procedure changes to maintain compliance with all applicable constraints.
• Coordinate with department business program specialist and technical staff efforts to clarify, revise, develop, and implement process descriptions and functional programming specifications.
• Create documentation of process and system development changes, in the form of operational manuals, and assist business and technical staff to draft new procedures and publications.
• Track system problems and their resolution using DFI's help desk ticketing system, bug-tracking system and other IT request systems. Investigate and analyze system problems and design solutions.
• Coordination, planning and execution of efforts around Quality Assurance of business systems and processes, reliability testing for the agency s products and/or development processes.
• Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures. Record test progress and results.
• Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions
• Follow software development life cycle methodologies and practices around system testing and quality assurance processes.
• Develop software-testing plans and conduct software tests from components to entire systems.
• Identify and analyze issues, bugs, defects, and other problems, particularly when problems recur in multiple products; recommend and facilitate solutions to these issues.
• Document user-acceptance test criteria and conduct user/system acceptance testing.
• Provide thorough feedback to business and technical staff regarding needed enhancements.
• Analyze business data integrity throughout the project.
• Top Required skills (must have at least 8 years of experience):
• Advanced knowledge of business and technical analysis: business process documentation, process design, requirements gathering, functional design.
• Advanced knowledge of quality assurance and software testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of project management principles, methods, and practices.
• Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with a variety of customers including executives.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks with strong attention to detail.

Top 2-3 Nice to Have skills:

• ITIL 4 Foundation certification or similar
• CompTIA A+ certification of similar
• PMP certification or similar

Requirements

Top Required Skills & Years of Experience (must have at least 8 years of experience):

• Advanced knowledge of business and technical analysis: business process documentation, process design, requirements gathering, functional design.
• Advanced knowledge of quality assurance and software testing methodologies.
• Knowledge of project management principles, methods, and practices.
• Effective and professional communication and interpersonal skills when dealing with a variety of customers including executives.
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks with strong attention to detail.