Mainframe BA

Responsibilities

• Interpret business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements.
• Lead Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions with developers and subject matter experts.
• Read and extract business rules from legacy COBOL code.
• Create and manipulate test data in legacy applications.
• Document as-is and to-be business processes using flow charts, process models, use cases, functional requirements and interface designs.
• Manage change requests and bugs using Team Foundation Server (TFS).
• Build data models using Monarch and create mockups using HTML/WYSIWYG editors.
• Create document templates based on agency policy inputs.

Required Qualifications (experience measured in months)

• 84 months interpreting business needs and translating them into application and operational requirements using business analysis methodologies (process flows, fit-gap analysis, functional designs)
• 48 months creating models using Monarch
• 84 months creating and manipulating data in legacy applications for testing
• 60 months reading and extracting rules from legacy code (COBOL)
• 84 months organizing Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions
• 84 months using Team Foundation Server (TFS) for change requests and bugs
• 84 months documenting as-is and to-be business processes following standard templates
• 60 months using HTML/WYSIWYG editors to create and maintain mockups
• 84 months creating document templates based on policy inputs