Business Analyst- Austin TX - Georgia IT Inc.
Austin, TX
About the Job
Job: Business Analyst
Location: Austin TX
Duration: Contract
Rate: DOE
Job Description / Minimum Requirements:
The Business Analyst (BA) position at the agency works on multiple projects that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Texas students.
This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. 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 fulfilment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Location: Austin TX
Duration: Contract
Rate: DOE
Job Description / Minimum Requirements:
The Business Analyst (BA) position at the agency works on multiple projects that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Texas students.
This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. 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 fulfilment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
| 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. | ||
| Years | Required/Preferred | Experience |
| 5 | Required | Eliciting requirements from interviews with customers and creating well-written system requirements documents |
| 5 | Required | Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) |
| 5 | Required | Business process re-engineering and software process flow improvement |
| 5 | Required | Development of user stories and use cases that conform to business analysis best practices |
| 5 | Required | Designing mock-ups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices |
| 3 | Required | Strong communication and facilitation skills |
| 3 | Required | Strong writing and organization skills |
| 2 | Preferred | Demonstrated work experience with the Modern Requirements tool |
| 2 | Preferred | Demonstrated work experience with Atlassian Jira |
| 2 | Preferred | Prior experience or familiarity with agency applications and programs |
Source : Georgia IT Inc.
