Datasoft Technologies, Inc.
Datasoft Technologies, Inc.

Business Analyst - Senior BA

Jackson, MS, US • Posted 8 hours ago • Updated 8 hours ago
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Business Analyst - Senior BA
Remote: Jackson, MS
About the Job
  • Duration: Long term Contract Position
  • Location: Remote: Jackson, MS
  • Pay rate: Hourly
  • Job ID: 156574
Overview:
Client seeks a Senior Business Analyst to support a proof-of- concept demonstration using natural language processing and other machine learning methods to improve the intake process. This work is critical to demonstrate the potential of the latest technology to improve the lives of children at risk.
Responsibilities:
  • The Senior Business Analyst (SBA) will play a key role in realizing strategic initiatives for the State by optimizing workflows, partnering with customers at all levels of the organization, and collaborating with technical resources to develop tools and methods that improve the intake process.
  • The SBA must possess excellent communication skills, a proven record of delivering meaningful results, and the ability to work in an Agile environment. Furthermore, the SBA should be familiar with the data systems commonly used by Child Protective Services.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure the Objectives of the Project are Satisfied
  • The SBA will ensure the State’s objectives of protecting children and reducing the use of State resources are maintained throughout the proof-of-concept.
  • The SBA will add to the project objectives based on requests from the State.
Lead Exploratory Interviews, Discovery Sessions, and Workshops
  • Organize exploratory interviews, discovery sessions, and workshops with State representatives to understand and document current workflows and shortcomings.
  • Identify key stakeholders and document their specific views on the current intake process.
  • Work with technical team members to capture the technical implications of the shortcomings.
Contribute to the Development of a New Intake Process
  • Participate in discussions related to the development of the new intake process to ensure the objectives of the State are being met.
  • Provide workflow insight; Reconcile the current workflow with the proposed revised workflow. Identify issues and benefits from the user’s perspective.
  • Contribute to the development of key metrics associated with measuring the prototype’s efficacy.
  • Document as appropriate for the purposes of transparency to the State.
  • Provide written and verbal communications to clarify technical points as appropriate.
  • Engage State at All Levels
  • Partner with key stakeholders at all levels within MDCPS to ensure their understanding, participation, and support of the project.
  • Gain support by understanding what is working and what could be improved in the current intake process.
Ensure Transparency and Communications
  • Provide short status reports on a bi-weekly basis and a monthly summary report.
Coordinate Conference Room Demonstrations
  • Organize the conference room demo for key stakeholders.
  • Provide the framework for the demonstration to ensure the objectives of the State are satisfied.
  • Work with the technical staff to ensure the major functionality of the application is presented and understood by the key stakeholders.
  • Document feedback from the demonstration.
Roadmap
  • Contribute to the development of a roadmap that illustrates how the developed technology could be integrated into the State’s ecosystem of technologies and processes.
Final Report
  • Draft a final report of the project documenting all significant aspects.
  • Provide a review copy of the report to the State. Capture comments from State officials.
  • Update the final report based on comments from State officials. Resubmit the final report.
Lead the Agile Development Process
  • Provide scrum leadership
  • Create documentation as agreed on with State representatives.
Qualification:
REQUIRED SKILLS EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business administration, finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in a business analyst role for either state, local, or corporate clients.
  • Proven expertise delivering CCWIS solutions, including but not limited to, intake processes, call center operations processes, and case actioning.
  • Working experience on design, configuration, and delivery of at least (2) COTS CCWIS systems, including systems by RedMane Technology.
  • An understanding of how to advance a strategy and devise tactics to achieve incremental goals.
  • Knowledge of developmental projects related to algorithm design, implementation, and testing is a plus. improving outcomes using technological tools envisioned in the POC.
  • Successful collaboration with technical team members.
  • A successful history of using Agile methods to manage complex developments.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A history of quantifying the value of business outcomes based on measured data.
  • Experience identifying key stakeholders, at all levels, and winning their support.
  • Prior success in understanding high-level requirements and converting requirements into day-to-day action.
  • Skill in managing budgets, scope, project risk, and delivering results.
  • Can create clear documentation.
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical/Dental Insurance Group
  • Accident/Critical Illness Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 (K)
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: datga001
  • Position Id: 26-00281
  • Posted 8 hours ago

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About Datasoft Technologies, Inc.

Datasoft Technologies, Inc. is a software development and consulting firm. Our clients rely on us for software consulting, system engineering, software development, and computer consultancy services. We provide the most competitive rates in the industry to a broad range of private and public sector clients.
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