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Business Analyst
Austin, TX Hybrid Only Locals
8 months Contract
Please do not submit profiles of candidates who are not local to Texas (TX).
Candidates with prior experience working for State Government clients are preferred.
Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Mon & Wed) required to be onsite at the location listed above. Program will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius). **Subject to change per the hiring team**
Please do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and are planning to move to Texas. Candidates must already reside in Texas.
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry-standard business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs. 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. Min 5 years of experience, served as a liaison between the Business community and Customer IT Teams (i.e., Architecture, Project Delivery, Application Sustain, etc.). Strong experience as a Data Analyst in analyzing raw data, and as a Business Analyst in requirements gathering, understanding technology, and any project management experience with PMP are a huge plus.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
| Minimum Requirements: | ||
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 8 | Required | Extensive experience reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating business systems and user needs. |
| 8 | Required | Thorough understanding of the business analysis areas of knowledge and its associated activities and tasks. |
| 8 | Required | Experience participating in software development reviews and providing advice and assistance to other team members in analysis, design, and test. |
| 8 | Required | Experience performing or participating in unit testing, support system testing and user acceptance testing. |
| 8 | Required | Extensive skill in planning and organizing work to meet goals and complete multiple assignments without compromising accuracy. |
| 8 | Required | Thorough knowledge of software development lifecycle methodologies. |
| 8 | Required | Extensive skill in effective verbal and written communications with both IT and business professionals and clients. |
| 8 | Preferred | Experience with the implementation of case management systems. |
| 8 | Preferred | Experience with Jira project management software. |