Business Analyst

Business Analyst

  Not Disclosed

  Tallahassee, FL

  12.0 Months

  Not Disclosed

  Not Disclosed

  Government - State

  $64.92/hour - $69.92/hour

Job Description

The client requires the services of one Business Analyst in the Business Systems Engineering Division (BSE) for Computerized Criminal History (CCH) system defect resolution and business workflow enhancements.

The Business Analyst shall conduct preliminary design analysis for system enhancements and business rule changes, system acceptance testing and production implementation as requested by business stakeholders. Once feedback is received from the stakeholder community, the Business Analyst will finalize source documentation to include use cases, user manuals, and associated policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

BSE Business Analyst responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following:
Collection, analysis, review, and documentation of business requirements
Functions as a technical consultant or researcher
Gathering business requirements (functional and non-functional)
Creating and updating detailed requirements and documentation
Creating traceability matrices to map business requirements to test cases
Creating use case and test case scenarios documentation
Experience with testing tools and metrics
Experience creating system, integration, and performance test plans
Performing test case scenarios following the client methodology of development testing, System testing, and User Acceptance testing
Assisting with the coordination of project deliverables
Ensuring that proposed system architecture design, software and hardware solutions are professionally documented.
Contributor to activity definition, activity sequencing, activity resource estimating, activity duration estimating, WBS development
Contributor to risk identification, tracking, analysis
Contributor to issue management and tracking
Effective communication among project stakeholders
Assist in user training for a train-the-trainer approach
Ensure customer expectations are met with the project
Provide assistance to client staff in the preparation of procurement documents, evaluation of proposals and contract negotiations
Assist with the production implementation as needed

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience;
Minimum of 2 years of experience on successful, enterprise level information technology projects.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in integration of multiple systems or applications;
Minimum of 2 years of experience in gathering and documenting business requirements (functional and non-functional) on full life cycle development projects;
Minimum of 2 years of experience creating comprehensive Test Plans and use of automated testing tools;
Experience with meeting facilitation and requirements documentation;
Experience with business analysis and gathering and documenting requirements
Ability to gather and evaluate customer requirements and needs.
Strong communication and collaborative skills; and
Excellent oral, written and communication skills;
Ability to work independently or cooperatively with other software developers
Ability to deliver the assignments of the project in the agreed schedule, to the correct technical specification (i.e. defined to meet user requirements) within the approved budget and other specified criteria
Must have the ability to work cooperatively with software developers
Experience with Scrum
Experience with development in JAVA Frameworks
MS-Visio
JIRA
NIEM XML

Accountable to the client assigned Senior Management Analyst Supervisor (SMAS) for all phases of specific projects. The Business Analyst is expected to perform the tasks and specific assignments given by the client supervisor.