Business Analyst

Business Analyst

The agency is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a public health data modernization project within SHARP. The Business Analyst will gather and document business, functional, reporting, data, security, and user-access requirements. The role will facilitate stakeholder workshops, document current and future processes, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, support data mapping and testing, manage requirements traceability, and coordinate reviews between program and technical teams. The role will support the project manager and assist in keeping the project on schedule and on budget.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs.
• Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies.
• Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective.
• Familiar with industry standard business process mapping, and reengineering.
• Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc.
• Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.
• Facilitates stakeholder workshops and documents current and future processes.
• Develops user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Supports data mapping and testing.
• Manages requirements traceability.
• Coordinates reviews between program and technical teams.
• Supports the project manager and assists in keeping the project on schedule and on budget.

Requirements

<>Required Skills/Experience

• 8 years of experience in business analysis, requirements elicitation, documentation, validation, and requirements traceability.
• 8 years of experience in business process analysis, current-state and future-state workflows, gap analysis, and process improvement.

<>Preferred Skills/Experience

• 5 years of experience supporting and performing system testing, user acceptance testing, defect resolution, and requirements validation.
• 5 years of experience in business analysis for data integration, data warehousing, analytics, or reporting projects.
• 3 years of experience as a project manager.

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.