Business Analyst

Job Title: Business Analyst

Location with zip code: Tallahassee, FL 32301

Duration: 6 Months

Interview: Virtual Interview

Note: Only Local Candidates

Pay Rate: $55-$60/Hour

Job Description:

• The advanced business analyst is a member of a full lifecycle development team.
• They will be expected to work across multiple business units to perform business and detailed systems analysis activities and tasks.
• They will provide oversight for development team activities.
• They will work directly with subject matter experts (SME) and other stakeholders to ensure requirements are thoroughly documented, tested, and achieved.
• They will be involved, and work in concert with other team members, to analyze, design, implement, and test solutions.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Research and understand client business processes and their inter-relationships.
• Research and understand the client Materials Acceptance and Certification (MAC) system.
• Facilitate joint analysis workshops with the business units.
• Gather and document business and technical requirements.
• Coordinate and lead the activities of the development team.
• Collaborate with the technical and functional teams to develop technical specifications and other documents in support of the Identity Administration and Governance solution.
• Coordinate data migration and development teams.
• Create detailed use cases, business rules, and requirements.
• Develop and execute Test Plans and Test Cases.
• Coordinate and oversee the User Acceptance Testing and Regression Testing.
• Track bugs and backlog items using Microsoft DevOps.
• Provide daily updates to the Project Management Team.
• Perform oversight reviews of deliverables for compliance with department standards.

Required Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Business Administration, Communication, Information Systems, or other related field is required. Equivalent work experience may substitute for the educational requirement.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with Microsoft DevOps is highly desired.
• Knowledge of Rules 60GG-1 - 60GG-5, Florida Administrative Code, is highly desired.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) is highly desired.
• Experience with directing and managing project resources is highly desired.
• Experience with configuration and customization of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products, is highly desired.
• Experience with data migration is highly desired.
• Knowledge of change and release management is highly desired.
• Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of Florida Department of Transportation systems and applications.
• Experience working with Microsoft Power BI is highly desired.

Required Experience:

• A minimum of 3 to 5 years of solid business/systems analysis experience and software development projects is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, required.

Required Skills:

• Business Analysis: Ability to perform detailed research, business analysis, as-is and to-be analysis, process modeling. Use of software tools is required and include, but are not limited to, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, and Smart Draw.
• System Analysis & Design: Ability to perform System Analysis & Design using a variety of modeling methodologies and techniques.
• Facilitation: Ability to expertly facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders.
• Technical Understanding: Technical knowledge and understanding of IT infrastructure and software development practices and techniques.
• Project Management: Knowledge of State of Florida Project Management Rule 60GG-1. Ability to apply principles and techniques in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).