Business Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, document, and validate business and technical requirements.
• Facilitate business and technical analysis meetings with stakeholders.
• Develop Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), Functional Specifications, and Traceability Matrices.
• Produce technical documentation related to requirements, design, testing, and implementation activities.
• Create meeting minutes, analysis documents, training materials, and project artifacts.
• Conduct testing of custom and commercial off-the-shelf applications.
• Validate reports, dashboards, and large datasets.
• Collaborate with project managers, technical teams, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Support large-scale implementation and modernization initiatives.
• Aid with governance, project management, and portfolio management activities.
• Work with Oracle and SQL-based systems to support business process analysis and solution development.
• Support projects operating within complex program environments consisting of multiple related initiatives.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools and collaboration platforms for documentation and reporting.

Required Skills

• Business Analysis
• Requirements Gathering & Documentation
• Oracle
• SQL
• Technical Documentation
• Functional Specifications
• Requirements Traceability Matrices
• Application Testing
• Data Validation
• Stakeholder Management
• Meeting Facilitation
• Business Process Analysis
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Visio
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft SharePoint

Preferred Skills

• Team Foundation Server (TFS)
• Visual Studio .NET
• Governance Frameworks
• Project Portfolio Management (PPM)
• Vendor Management
• Web Application Development

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements involving Oracle and SQL environments.
• Minimum 7 years of experience producing technical documentation, specifications, traceability matrices, design documents, and testing artifacts.
• Minimum 7 years of experience creating meeting documentation, analyses, and training materials.
• Minimum 7 years of experience testing applications, reports, dashboards, and large datasets.
• Minimum 7 years of experience facilitating business and technical analysis sessions.
• Minimum 2 years of experience developing web applications.
• Minimum 1 year of experience with Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Visual Studio .NET.
• Experience working with software and hardware vendors.
• Experience supporting large-scale, multi-stakeholder implementation projects.
• Experience working in program environments with multiple interrelated projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in Florida State Government.
• Experience supporting Education or Early Learning programs.
• Experience with Governance, Project Management, or Project Portfolio Management initiatives.
• Experience supporting enterprise-wide technology transformation projects.