W Business Analyst Application end users eliciting requirements

apartmentTanson Corp placeDallas calendar_month 

Description:

The work is expected to be done remotely.

Interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

Project Schedule
Anticipated Project Start Date: June 1, 2023
Anticipated End Date: May 31, 2025

Sample Tasks

Work under the general direction of the PMO supervisor and/or manager as a Business Analyst on assigned projects.
Meet and work with DNR business subject matter experts, system users, product owners and MNIT DNR technical staff to elicit project requirements and any necessary supporting documentation.

Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, storyboards, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis, and/or viewpoints

Write requirements specifications according to standard templates, using natural language simply, clearly, unambiguously, and concisely. Represent requirements using alternative views, such as analysis models (diagrams), prototypes, or scenarios, where appropriate

Decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements specifying an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those must base their work on the requirements
Identify the current- and future-state business processes; define quality attributes, external interfaces, constraints, and other nonfunctional requirements
Lead requirements analysis and verification, ensuring that requirement statements are complete, consistent, concise, comprehensible, traceable, feasible, unambiguous, and verifiable, and that they conform to standards
Participate in requirements prioritization and facilitate the negotiation of requirements amongst multiple stakeholders
Analyze and document business requirements and required data to deliver work products throughout the project life cycle
Translate business requirements to System/Functional specifications, and pass them on to Application Developers
Coordinate Business Validation to verify that a set of end-to-end business processes function as intended
Work with the product owner or project sponsor to document the product's vision and the project's scope
Participate in peer reviews and inspections of requirements documents and work products derived from those documents to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly
Manage requirements traceability information and track requirements status throughout the project
Manage changes to baselined requirements through effective application of change control processes and tools
Record and capture hours that accurately reflect time spent on assigned work.
Participate in the MNIT DNR PMO / BA group meetings.

Provide knowledge transfer

Minimum Qualifications

Five (5) years' experience Business Analyst role
o A Master's degree substitutes for three years of experience, or a bachelor's degree substitutes for two years, or an associate degree substitute for one year of experience

Two (2) engagements lasting more than six (6) months in Business Analyst role

Desired Skills

4 + years' experience working directly with application end-users eliciting requirements for technology projects
Ability to direct & manage the elicitation of requirements from beginning to end
Strong ability to effectively communicate expectations, updates, progress, and issues in a timely & clear fashion, when necessary, with all business and IT staff
Experience with all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Lead BA experience
Bachelor's degree in Information Services or related field
Demonstrable leadership ability

Business Analyst Certification (IIBA certification or equivalent)

Pay range - $57 to $64 per hour on W2.

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