Business Analyst

Job: Business Analyst

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA

Specific Duties:

• Collects, analyzes, and documents business rules, processes, and legislation.
• Leads business requirements gathering sessions with business and technical resources for complex system development projects.
• Analyzes legislation or other business documentation (i.e. policies/procedures, RFPs, etc.) to determine necessary IT system changes or changes to business processes required to meet the objectives of an agency initiative.
• Works with business users to develop and implement improved business processes for their application to an IT system in support of agency program policy.
• Works with users to develop or enhance system requirements.
• Prepares or reviews detailed functional specifications for complex IT systems development or enhancement projects to be used by developers for system coding.
• Participates in the development of detailed functional specifications for highly complex system development and enhancement projects.
• Prepares use cases or other types of requirements documentation.
• Executes the above responsibilities independently, requiring minimal guidance or oversight.
• Assists with system testing. Assists with preparation of system change requests.
• Assists with the planning and prioritization of system changes. Assist with the creation of training materials.

• Troubleshoots system, data, or process problems. Works with development and database teams to identify opportunities for data migration and correspondingly documents any necessary business rules.
• Works with development and database teams to identify opportunities for integration and correspondingly documents any necessary business rules.
• Prepares mock-ups to provide visual aids for requirements gathering.
• Prepares process flows to document for As Is and To Be business processes.
• Performs basic SQL queries (as needed) for analysis purposes.
• Performs related work as required. Required Skills and

Experience:Required:

• Experience with SDLC, Waterfall and /or Agile Methodology 7 years
• Required: Experience with writing use cases and requirements documents 7 years
• Required: Experience with developing business requirements 7 years
• Required: Experience with developing functional requirements 7 years
• Required: Experience business process re-engineering 7 years
• Highly Desired: Experience in business change management 3 years
• Highly Desired: Experience with Team Foundation Server (TFS) 3 years