Business Analyst (On-site)

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Do you want to make an impact on the world around you? The work we do at Kyra Solutions directly impacts government entities and the citizens they serve. In Transportation practice, our solutions are designed to save lives on the roadways and in our Regulatory practice, we are designing solutions to make government digital for your accessibility. Kyra works hard to offer long-term growth potential, competitive wages, and continuous professional development for our employees.

Title: Business Analyst (On-site)
Location: Tallahassee || Duration: Long-Term || Duration:

Required Skills and Experience

* 5 years of current experience working in a development team environment coordinating, overseeing, and implementing operational systems with technical staff, users, and customers (e.g., requirements documentation, translation, user acceptance testing, ER diagraming, or flow charts).
* 5 years of current experience in change management best practices, serving in a code promotion role in partnership with the Department development team members using MS Team Foundation Server/Azure DevOps and the corresponding Visual Studio CVS integration tools.
* 5 years of current experience with adapting complex multi-system interface, interaction, and end user specifications to necessary programing language requirement specifications.
* 5 years of current experience in working with the software development lifecycle framework, particularly in leading and coordinating User Acceptance Testing tasks.

Preferred Skills and Experience

* Experience in the development and implementation of WIC information systems.
* Experience using project management and planning software such as Microsoft Project and Visio.
* Experience with Federal and Florida state data security and data system law and regulations.
* Experience with database query program language, such as Oracle SQL/PLSQL.
* Progressively responsible business analyst or project management support experience.

Primary Responsibilities

* As directed by the client, serve as a liaison between the WIC business area or customer and the client WIC IT unit to document user needs and effectively communicate those needs with the client WIC IT unit.
* As directed by the client, translate high-level business requirements into functional specifications for client WIC IT unit staff and work with the client Quality Assurance Manager and client Project Manager to oversee changes to such specifications.
* Work with client WIC IT unit staff to analyze the feasibility of technical solutions to meet user needs as directed by the client.
* As directed by the client, analyze WIC business area operations to understand their strengths and weaknesses to determine opportunities to automate processes and functions.
* As directed by the client, facilitate communication between business area(s) and client WIC IT unit staff throughout a projects lifecycle (from initial requirements to final implementation).
* Assist in the business process redesign and documentation for new technology, as needed or as directed by the client.
* As directed by the client, conduct testing of system fixes, modifications, and enhancements including support of User Acceptance Testing. Document test results as directed by the client.
* As directed by the client, produce system documentations for system fixes, modifications, and enhancements.
* As directed by the client, participate in project planning; status meetings; documentation; and tracking or follow-up on action items, decisions, issues, and risks.
* Provide assistance in the completion of project deliverables during each phase, as directed by the client.
* Provide assistance in the development of other deliverables as directed by the client.
* Provide assistance in the development of user documentation as required from MIS and EBT modifications and as directed by the client.
* Provide assistance in the completion of Americans with Disabilities Act and client security compliance scans from MIS and EBT modifications as directed by the client.
* Provide assistance in relating best practices, mentoring, and training other staff as directed by the client.

Education

* Bachelors degree (BA or BS) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience.

* If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

If you are interested in furthering your career with Kyra and help us improve the way governments serve their citizens, please send your resume, and make sure to include salary expectation, availability, and contact information. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

Why Kyra?

Founded in 1997, Kyra Solutions is a national leader of transportation technology and regulatory solutions in government. We specialize in the art and science of digital transformation in government. Our commitment to providing the highest level of service and tailored solutions has supported our consistent double-digit growth for over a decade. We are headquartered in the greater Tampa Bay area with other offices across Florida and an innovation center in Silicon Valley, CA. Because of our dedication to our employees, we have won one of the Best Companies to Work for in Florida 3 years in a row by Florida Trend magazine. Kyra has won numerous other awards including the coveted INC magazine's recognition as one of America's Fastest Growing Companies several years in a row. Kyra's commitment to our employees, to best practices in project management and business analysis, and to solution development has led to our achievement in becoming the first Project Management Institute certified company in Florida. Our proven successful track record has resulted in several prestigious awards including the State of Florida's Diversity Business of the Year Award. We are proud to be a sponsor for the TaxWatch Productivity Awards and partner to Florida TaxWatch.

Background & References

Verifiable professional references will be required along with the resume; however, references will be checked/contacted after the interview and before the project starts. Level two background check will be done on the selected candidate for employment, criminal (State & Federal), education, and others as mandated by the client. Please make sure your resume and all other information provided are accurate. Any misrepresentation will mean permanent disqualification by the client. Equal employment opportunity employer.