Senior Business Analyst

Overview

On Site
$86.5
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Business Analysis
Business Analytics
Business Requirements Gathering
Communication
FOCUS
Facilitation
Issue Tracking
JIRA
Management
Mockups
Process Flow
Requirements Management
Research
Software Development
System Requirements
Use Cases
User Experience
User Stories
Wireframe
Writing

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Business Analyst
Job ID: 25-09613
Location: Austin, TX
Duration: 12 Months On Contract


The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Client works on multiple projects that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Client students, with a focus on the early childhood integrated data system project.
  • This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work as well as user experience design work to ensure a positive and productive end user experience.
  • The position will ensure design decisions are grounded in user experience and research and adhere to agency-wide design standards and industry-wide best practices and will partner with the product team and other key stakeholders on design solutions.
  • The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow.
  • This BA will be involved at some level throughout the entire software development life cycle.
  • Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
8RequiredExperience eliciting requirements from interviews with customers and creating well-written system requirements
8RequiredExperience with software development life cycles (SDLCs)
8RequiredBusiness process re-engineering and software process flow improvement experience
8RequiredExperience developing user stories and use cases that conform to business analysis best practices
8RequiredExperience designing mockups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices
5RequiredDemonstrated strong communication and facilitation skills
5RequiredDemonstrated strong writing and organization skills
3PreferredDocumented work experience with the requirements management software "Modern Requirements"
3PreferredDocumented work experience with the issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira"
2PreferredDocumented experience working for or closely with TEA or another state or local education agency
1PreferredDocumented work experience with Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program
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