Business Analyst

Overview

Remote
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 8 month(s)

Skills

business analyst
Visio
SnagIt
Adobe Illustrator
requirements elicitation

Job Details

Position: Business Analyst

Duration: 8 months

Remote Work

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES


The Railroad Commission of Texas ITS Division requires the services of one (1) experienced Business Analyst technical resource, preferably with RRC Oil and Gas systems knowledge/experience, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of a Business Analyst Level 3 in emerging technology, and the specifications outlined in this document.

Job Description

The Worker will perform advanced (senior-level) business analysis work related to implementing complex, emerging technology hardware and software projects for the Mainframe Transformation Program at the Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC).

Duties involve use of multiple methods in gathering, developing, and documenting requirements; the review, assessment, and development of business processes; the creation and validation of user acceptance testing; and research and special project support provided to users. This role will work under limited to minimal direction, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

This position will be responsible for analysis and documentation in the implementation of multiple inter-related projects (including implementation of software applications in Software as a Service (SaaS) or Commercial off the Shelf (COTS), migration of data from the mainframe to the new systems and building a Data Warehouse).

Ensures that deliverables and materials are produced and maintained in accordance with established processes and procedures, are of consistent quality, and use accepted business analysis methodologies. May assign and/or supervise the work of others. Works under limited supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

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

10+

Required

Business analysis experience on software development projects including: the preparation of project related documentation.

10+

Required

Strong interpersonal, collaborative, analytical, written/verbal/presentation communication skills in English (specifically technical writing); and well versed with MS Office suite of products and prototyping/screen mock-up tools such as Visio, SnagIt, Adobe Illustrator, or Axure.

10+

Required

Hands-on requirements elicitation; client management and technical documentation including traceability, use cases, prototyping, and data modeling.

10+

Required

Facilitating interactive sessions with business and cross functional teams.

10+

Required

Strong analysis experience and expertise in assessing Production Support issues to determine Root Cause and document items needed for data or system correction.

10+

Required

Developing/maintaining an understanding of key business drivers/impacts, assisting clients with identifying and solving business

10+

Required

Develop/write design documents and diagram business processes

10+

Required

Facilitating analysis of business and functional requirements and design of technology specifications, working with business / functional personnel.

10+

Required

Defining functional design and systems specifications; preparing/reviewing/delivering completed packages.

10+

Required

Participating in and providing guidance to Business and Functional Units in developing and completing user acceptance testing, training, and implementation-related activities.

8+

Required

Knowledge of Software Quality Assurance or Software Engineering Methodologies.

8+

Required

Writing, revising, and verifying quality standards and test procedures (including test plans and test cases).

8+

Required

Reviewing and interpreting business requirements and design specifications and translating them into test procedures.

8+

Required

Understanding of System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

8+

Required

Working experience using JIRA (Creating stories, Test cases, Test execution and JIRA reports)

8+

Required

Skill/understanding of Smoke Testing, Regression testing, Black box testing, white box testing, and manual and automation testing.

Experience must demonstrate advanced-level use of Oracle/SQL queries

8+

Preferred

Working in Agile environment

4+

Preferred

Skill with developing Web application testing automation using Java and Selenium, or similar.

6+

Preferred

Familiarity with database queries and the ability to create input data and verify data updates.

6+

Preferred

Working experience with Salesforce Projects

6+

Preferred

Experience with process improvement strategies and methodologies.

6+

Preferred

Proven ability to lead change and design more efficient processes.

6+

Preferred

Experience in Oil and Gas industry as well as general compliance and enforcement related projects as a Business Analyst.

6+

Preferred

Proven ability to work compatibly within multifaceted teams; resolve conflict; and deal with challenging situations.

6+

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business Administration or related discipline or equivalent work experience.

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