VDOT Business Analyst - InfoPeople Corporation
Richmond, VA 23219
About the Job
Responsibilities
- Work with the Project team members and business stakeholders to understand business processes and pain points.
- Develop expertise in the customers’ business applications.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis to identify system gaps and deficiencies that require a business, technical, or blended approach for resolution.
- Diagram current processes and proposed modifications using process flows, context diagrams, and data flow diagrams.
- Document requirements and user stories with a focus on improving both business and technical processing.
- Decompose requirements into Epics and Features and create clear and concise user stories that are easy to understand and implement by technical staff.
- Utilize progressive elaboration; map stories to technical design specifications to be used by internal staff to develop the system modifications.
- Identify and group related user stories into Themes, document the dependencies, and associated business processes.
- Assist Product Owner in maintaining the product backlog.
- Create conceptual prototypes and mock-ups.
- Propose alternative solutions that balance cost and benefit, and adequately test a solution’s feasibility for business and technical compatibility.
- Collaborate with staff, vendors, consultants, and contractors as they are engaged on tasks to formulate, detail, and test potential and implemented solutions.
- Perform Quality Analyst functions such as defining test objectives, test plans, and test cases, and executing test cases (including regression testing).
- Coordinate and Facilitate User Acceptance Testing with Business and ensure Project Managers/Scrum Masters are informed of the progress.
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience delivering business and systems analysis artifacts.
- 5 years of experience as an Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology.
- Experience organizing and maintaining Product and Sprint backlogs.
- Experience translating client and product strategy requirements into application requirements and user stories.
- Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptance process with development.
- Experience with large, multi-module systems.
- Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server).
- Experience with Application Lifecycle management (ALM).
- Exceptional written and oral communications skills and proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers.
Preferred:
- CBAP and/or CSPO Certification.
- Experience using Team Foundation Server for agile software development and work item tracking.
- Experience with automated testing tools such as TestComplete.
Skills
- Delivering business and systems analysis artifacts such as Business Requirements Documentation (BRD), Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) - Required, 10 Years
- Agile Business Analyst; strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodology - Required, 5 Years
- Experience translating business and product strategy requirements into application requirements and user stories - Required, 10 Years
- Proficient with defining acceptance criteria and managing acceptance process with development - Required, 10 Years
- Experience creating wireframes and prototypes (using applications such as Balsamiq) - Required, 10 Years
- Experience with large, multi-module systems - Required, 5 Years
- Expertise with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint, Project Server) - Required, 10 Years
- Experience with Application Lifecycle management (ALM) - Required, 5 Years
- Exceptional written and oral communications skills and proven ability to work well with a diverse set of peers and customers - Required, 10 Years
- Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification - Desired
- Experience using Team Foundation Server for agile software development and work item tracking - Desired
- Experience with automated testing tools such as TestComplete - Desired
- Expertise with Power platform - Desired, 2 Years
Source : InfoPeople Corporation