Technical Business Analyst - Abacus Service Corporation
Austin, TX 78711
About the Job
Solicitation Reference Number: 304139432 Position Working Title: Technical Business Analyst Estimated Start Date: 07/16/24
Estimated End Date: 08/31/24
Number of positions requested: 1
Number of estimated hours per worker: 1920
Description of Job Duties:
As a Technical Business Analyst, the candidate must align information technology systems with business operations by analyzing, recommending, and developing innovative reporting solutions. The candidate will work with Information Technology and Business resources to Client, analyze, and inventory legacy reports including but not limited to SAS(Statistical Analysis System) routines. The position requires the ability to clearly document and communicate processes/requirements to both Business and Technical resources.
The Candidate duties include the following:
Work Location (full address with zip code): 111 E 17th Street Austin, Texas 78711
Work Hours Start Time: 8:00 Work Hours End Time: 5:00 Full Time: X or Part Time:
Other Special Requirements:
Must be able to:
Estimated End Date: 08/31/24
Number of positions requested: 1
Number of estimated hours per worker: 1920
Description of Job Duties:
As a Technical Business Analyst, the candidate must align information technology systems with business operations by analyzing, recommending, and developing innovative reporting solutions. The candidate will work with Information Technology and Business resources to Client, analyze, and inventory legacy reports including but not limited to SAS(Statistical Analysis System) routines. The position requires the ability to clearly document and communicate processes/requirements to both Business and Technical resources.
The Candidate duties include the following:
- Coordinate and facilitate business stakeholder meetings to Client, analyze, inventory, document legacy reports including, but not limited, to SAS routines.
- Collect and document requirements in organized manner
- Assist in the evaluation of technical solutions and make recommendations based on sound reasoning.
- Follow software development processes, prepare detailed technical documentation, and generate work estimates in an SDLC environment.
- Work both independently and as part of project team interacting with product owners, internal/external stakeholders, applications, and other Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse staff to Client, analyze, inventory, document and assist in implementing solution.
- Provide guidance and knowledge sharing to existing development staff.
Work Location (full address with zip code): 111 E 17th Street Austin, Texas 78711
Work Hours Start Time: 8:00 Work Hours End Time: 5:00 Full Time: X or Part Time:
Other Special Requirements:
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to:
- work with Business Customers, Section Managers, Project Managers, Business Analysts and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in a professional and collaborative manner to design strategies and implementation approaches
- work with the Data Warehouse, Database Administration, and Business Intelligence Teams in a professional and collaborative manner to ensure that data models comply with organizational standards
- prepare all required artifacts accurately and in a timely fashion
- develop processes and procedures for Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence infrastructure
- work independently in a team environment with local and remote teams
Must possess
- strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- knowledge of project management methodologies both traditional and Agile/Scrum
- problem-solving skills and ability to multi-task with readiness to put in extra efforts when necessary
Must perform work as assigned with limited supervision
Work Hours: Candidate must be available to work 8 to 5 Central Standard Time Alternative work hours must be pre-approved by the Direct Supervisor
Onsite Requirement: Candidate will be working hybrid with some remote work opportunities; regularly scheduled in-office days are required. Onsite and remote attendance will be directed/coordinated by the Direct Supervisor
Support Requirement: Candidate may be required to provide support to an on-call programmer.
Additional Terms and Conditions:
FY24 Period of Service: 07/16/24 08/31/24 Estimated FY24: 280
This assignment may be extended based on need and funding. (# of hours may change based on negotiated hourly rate). This request includes the option for CPA to renew this assignment for the following terms:
FY25 09/01/24 to 8/31/25, FY26 09/01/25 to 8/31/26, FY27 9/1/26 to 8/31/27
The Awarded Vendor and Contractor will be required to furnish and adhere to the following:
This solicitation is for 1 contractor. CPA may request to add up to 4 additional contractors under the terms of any contract resulting from this solicitation.
DIR Category: Applications/Software Development
DIR Title: Systems Analyst
DIR Level: 2
Requirements:
Preferred:
Onsite Requirement: Candidate will be working hybrid with some remote work opportunities; regularly scheduled in-office days are required. Onsite and remote attendance will be directed/coordinated by the Direct Supervisor
Support Requirement: Candidate may be required to provide support to an on-call programmer.
Additional Terms and Conditions:
Candidates must be submitted with their legal name that match their Driver's License/ID Card or US Government document
FY24 Period of Service: 07/16/24 08/31/24 Estimated FY24: 280
This assignment may be extended based on need and funding. (# of hours may change based on negotiated hourly rate). This request includes the option for CPA to renew this assignment for the following terms:
FY25 09/01/24 to 8/31/25, FY26 09/01/25 to 8/31/26, FY27 9/1/26 to 8/31/27
The Awarded Vendor and Contractor will be required to furnish and adhere to the following:
- Terms and Conditions: If selected, the vendor shall be required to sign and adhere to the CPA's Additional T&Cs. The contractor shall be required to sign several security documents and adhere to CPA's Additional T&Cs.
- Background Check: Proof/Receipt that a finger-print based background check has been performed and passed
- Picture ID (Government): Copy of a state Driver's License/ID Card or US Government photo id.
The selected contractor(s) will be required to come in person to the LBJ Building to obtain CPA equipment, badge, and initial assignments. CPA will not pay or reimburse travel expenses .
This solicitation is for 1 contractor. CPA may request to add up to 4 additional contractors under the terms of any contract resulting from this solicitation.
DIR Category: Applications/Software Development
DIR Title: Systems Analyst
DIR Level: 2
Requirements:
| Required Years | Skills/Experience |
| 5 | Expertise in requirement gathering, customer engagement, customer communication and project management |
| 5 | Experience with data warehousing design/development |
| 5 | Experience developing detailed technical documentation |
| 5 | Experience documenting solutions and accurately conveying to technical SMEs |
| 5 | Experience with SAS (Statistical Analytical System) programming |
| 4 | Experience with data warehouse architecture standards, process, and methodology, with good knowledge of data integration, data quality, multi-dimensional design and ETL tools |
| 4 | Identify, create, and participate in the implementation of business process improvements and systems that deliver tangible value |
| 4 | Experience with Agile development experience with Scrum, Kanban |
| 4 | Experience understanding complex issues and facilitating resolution |
| 4 | Experience with highly complex application security requirements |
Preferred:
| Required Years | Skills/Experience |
| 4 | Experience with Oracle (18+) data warehousing development |
| 4 | Experience with Oracle database programming (SQL, TSQL, PL/SQL, BTEQ) |
| 2 | Public sector experience (Federal, State or Local Government) |
| 2 | Proficient with the Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, TEAMS, Microsoft Project, Word, Visio, Excel, and PowerPoint |
Source : Abacus Service Corporation
