JOB DESCRIPTION:
The primary functions of the business analyst will be:
• Analyze and document business requirements.
• Author functional specifications, review functional specifications with business owners for
approval, and review functional specifications with technical staff during transition to technical
design and coding phases of the project.
• Author technical specifications for interface and conversion software and review technical
specifications with staff during the transition to technical design and coding phases of the
project.
• Construct additional reports as requested to supplement the predefined reporting capabilities of
the payroll module. As needed, work with FISA-OPA report development staff to package and deploy
supplemental reports into a catalog available to authorized users.
• Investigate and resolve software issues and defects reported by business users and
others.
• Work with technical analysts to research problems to find and implement solutions.
• Supplement the activities of the FISA-OPA Integrated System Test team as necessary. The analyst
will be expected to author test cases, execute test cases, and document the results.
• Supplement the activities of the end users by coordinating end user acceptance test activities
or performing user acceptance testing on their behalf, or both.
• Run simulations of the business event processing to ensure that software modifications have not
introduced errors into the processes.
Education:
• Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or in a Technical/Business
Discipline is required.