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Senior Business Analyst 3

Remote Job |   2022-07-05 14:07:55

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Job Code : TEA-70123013

Business Analyst

Austin, TX 78701 (US Remote)

12+ month Contract with possibility to extension

The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Client works on projects 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.

The Business Analyst reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. They formulate systems to parallel overall business strategies. The Business Analyst is experienced with business process re-engineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. They are familiar with industry-standard business process mapping and re-engineering. They prepare solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. They writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.

This Business Analyst may 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 specifications and verifying the fulfilment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.

Candidate Skills and Qualifications:

YearsRequired/PreferredExperience
8RequiredDeriving requirements from interviews with customers and creating system requirements documents
8RequiredSystem Analysis and Design (including mockups and/or wireframes)
8RequiredSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
8RequiredBusiness Process Reengineering
6RequiredDevelopment of user stories and use cases
5PreferredStrong communication, writing, organization, and facilitation skills
5PreferredExpertise in Business Process Improvement
2PreferredExperience with Modern Requirements
2PreferredExperience with Atlassian Jira
1PreferredPrior experience or familiarity with TEA applications and programs
1PreferredPrior employment at a Texas public school district

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Any Graduate