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Business Analyst

[Austin, TX, 78753] |   2022-01-11 09:45:38

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Job Code : 70122023

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location: Austin, TX

Duration: 12 Months

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

Texas Education Agency requires the services of 1 Business Analyst 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Business Analyst 2, Applications/Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Education Agency.

All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Education Agency and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Education Agency will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).

The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Texas Education Agency works on multiple projects at the same time that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Texas students. This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. This position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. This BA will be involved at some level throughout the entire software development life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.

II. 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.
YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
5RequiredDeriving requirements from interviews with customers and creating system requirements documents
5RequiredSystem Analysis and Design (including mockups and/or wireframes)
5RequiredSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
5RequiredBusiness Process Reengineering
4RequiredDevelopment of user stories and use cases
3PreferredStrong communication, organization, and facilitation skills
2PreferredBusiness Process Development
2PreferredExperience with Azure DevOps or Modern Requirements
1PreferredExperience with Atlassian Jira
1PreferredPrior experience or familiarity with TEA applications and programs
1PreferredPrior employment at a Texas public school district

Education

Any Graduate