Business Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client in Tallahassee, FL that is seeking a Business Analyst.

Summary:
The Advanced Business Analyst is a key member of a full lifecycle Agile development team. This role partners closely with subject matter experts and stakeholders to translate strategic and operational needs into clear, actionable business and technical requirements. The analyst leads business needs assessments, supports solution design, and ensures alignment between business objectives, technical solutions, and delivery teams.

Key Responsibilities:
* Elicit, analyze, and document business and technical requirements through stakeholder collaboration
* Conduct user needs assessments and translate findings into requirements, use cases, test cases, and supporting documentation
* Partner with stakeholders to assess feasibility, conduct impact analyses, and prioritize demands based on business value and resource constraints
* Support solution design efforts to ensure alignment with organizational objectives
* Participate in demand analysis from ideation through project approval
* Develop business cases, cost estimates, feasibility studies, and documentation to support funding decisions
* Document and model current-state and future-state business processes and workflows
* Collaborate with technical teams to develop specifications, business rules, and acceptance criteria
* Plan and support testing efforts including functional, regression, system integration, and data validation testing
* Analyze trends and demand patterns, summarizing insights for both executive and technical audiences

REQUIREMENTS:
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Communications, or a related field; Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education
* Preferred Certifications (not required): CBAP, CSM, CSPO, PMI-PBA, PMI-ACP, PMP, ITIL
* 5+ years of experience in business process analysis and systems analysis
* Excellent facilitation and stakeholder communication skills
* Ability to produce clear, comprehensive functional and technical documentation
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
* Strong collaboration and relationship-building capabilities across business and technical teams
* Strong experience translating business requirements into technical requirements
* Proficiency in process mapping and modeling (e.g., Visio)
* Strong knowledge of Agile project methodologies and full SDLC
* Experience with Azure DevOps or similar tools for managing requirements and backlogs
* Experience with data migration initiatives
* Strong knowledge of testing and quality assurance practices
* Experience using reporting and analytics tools, including Power BI
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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