Business Analyst (MS Office Suite, JAD, UAT, stakeholders, RML, data integration)

MVP Consulting

Albany, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Business Analysis, Business Development, Business Model, Business Processes, Communication Skills, Consulting, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI), Functional Testing, Java Decompiler (JAD), Microsoft Office, People Management, Process Flow, Product Lifecycle, Requirements Management, Software Administration, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Systems Analysis, Technical Delivery, Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Program, Traceability
LOCATION
Albany, NY
POSTED
6 days ago
HBITS: HBITS-07-14846

NYS ITS - Senior, Business Analyst

7 month contract

Interview: In-person

Work model: 50% telecommuting, 50% Office per week

--- Project Description ---
Analyze, create, review, and test program documents and other
required deliverables.

--- Day-to-Day Tasks ---
1. 1.Work closely with the project manager, ITS manager, technical
team members and other project stakeholders to provide
guidance throughout the System Development Life Cycle
(SDLC).
2. 2.Work closely with the project team to identify and scope the
stated business problem, provide guidance and
recommend/execute best approach to problem.
3. 3.Work as a liaison to stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts
to elicit, analyze, communicate, validate and verify the
requirements for complex changes to current business
processes, policies and information systems and for the
development of new business processes, policies and
information systems.
4. 4.Convey the demands of software users to the developers and
ensures understanding of requirements clearly articulated
artifacts
5. 5.Create as-is and to-be business process flows to ensure that
the implemented business process and supporting software
meets agency needs.
6. 6.Conduct requirements workshops and JAD sessions with
agency subject matter experts as one of the many techniques to
be used to elicit requirements.
7. 7.Create business requirements documents, context diagrams,
business requirements document (BRD), system "as-is” and "to
be” states, system specifications, use cases and workflow
diagrams, report and screen mockups, swim lane diagrams, and
prototypes.
8. 8.Ensure that artifacts required by ITS governance process and
Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) are created
and support the project scope.
9. 9.Manage requirements through the life of the contract using a
requirements management plan and traceability to ensure
coverage between the source of each requirement and the test
case(s) it will be tested by.

Business Analyst
Analyzes an organization or business domain (real or hypothetical) and documents its business or processes or systems, assessing the business model or its integration with technology with distinct deliverables to a solution.
Senior 60 - 84 Months: Candidate is able to work independently, without assistance and provides guidance to others.  May have an advanced education.

--- Required Qualifications ---
• 60 Months Experience eliciting then analyzing the stakeholder's
business needs using a variety of analysis techniques and
converting those into verified and validated functional and non-
functional requirements for development.
• 60 Months Experience in creating and maintaining software
development artifacts for communication of requirements,
including context diagrams, understanding application
interdependencies, encompassing dependency mapping
connections between applications, textual use cases, swim lane
diagrams, report specifications, wireframes, user interface
specifications, and non-functional requirements specifications.
• 60 Months Experience facilitating requirement workshops, JAD
sessions and structured walkthroughs, performing impact analysis
to assess the potential effects of changes on other applications
and reports and risk assessments to mitigate issues, and
practicing effective communication to ensure requirements are
understood, conveyed, and met.
• 36 Months Experience creating test plans and test cases and
working with users on User Acceptance Testing.
• 36 Months Experience managing requirements throughout the
Requirements Management Lifecycle, including creation and
execution of a Requirements Management Plan, requirements
traceability, establishing requirements baselines and managing
requirements change control.
• 24 Months experience working on application integration or data
integration initiatives.

MVP Consulting Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.

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