Business Data Analyst (Required Local and Public Sector/Healthcare experience)

Overview

On Site
$93.76/-
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 2000 Hour(s)

Skills

Data analyst
business

Job Details

Respond by: 09/02/2025

Rate: DOE

Type: Contract

Work Mode: Hybrid

Location: Austin TX

Please respond with resume and 3 references preferably supervisor (name, title, company, email, phone number)

Background Check will be performed if a candidate is selected for placement and will have to be passed'

Job Description

Level Description

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

Job Description

Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives. Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.

Additional job details and special considerations

The Business Data Analyst will primarily focus on analyzing existing business requirements to understand current functionalities, data flows, and pain points.

The role will then leverage this understanding to elicit and write comprehensive business requirements for new systems or enhancements.

A key responsibility will be translating complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements. The role must be well-versed in writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams. The role will collaborate closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and technical teams to ensure alignment between business objectives and system capabilities.

The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills, an ability to document current state processes, and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process and system improvements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for facilitating workshops, gathering information, and presenting findings to diverse audiences.

II. 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.
Years Required/Preferred Experience
13 Required Hands-on experience as a business data analyst in the Information Technology industry, demonstrating strong analytical and documentation skills.
13 Required Proven ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical teams to analyze complex data-driven business problems and recommend actionable solutions.
10 Required Experience designing and optimizing data workflows and data management processes using modeling or mapping tools.
10 Required Well-versed in writing Epics and User Stories, including acceptance criteria, to effectively communicate functional and non-functional requirements to development and quality assurance teams
8 Required Experience creating and maintaining data-related documentation including data dictionaries, business requirement documents, and data mapping specifications.
8 Required Experience designing and presenting visual data models and dashboards to communicate trends, performance, and project timelines.
8 Required Demonstrated ability to lead data-focused meetings and interviews, document outcomes, and drive resolution of data-related issues.
4 Preferred Bachelor's degree in data science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be substituted.
4 Preferred Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple data projects or assignments concurrently.
III. TERMS OF SERVICE
Services are expected to start 10/01/2025 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2026. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 2000 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
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