Senior Business Analyst (State Education)

Job Description

This position requires a qualified technical Business Analyst with at least 9 years of experience in creating and documenting detailed business requirements, performing analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Create and document detailed business requirements, perform analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for the stakeholders
• Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver requirements and documentation
• A strong understanding of the documentation development process, the software development process, and product lifecycles
• Effectively communicate (verbal and written) requirements with stakeholders as well as development team
• Collaborate with Project Manager, Architect, and developers to ensure business requirements are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations
• Create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of business processes
• Create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance
• Must be familiar with software and database development concepts
• Technical Business Analyst work on a software development team
• Experience developing technical documentation for enterprise software users, system administrators, and other technical audiences
• Strong experience in requirements management and creating all documents listed above
• Strong experience in mapping business processes into technical documentation
• Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output and formats
• Improve systems by studying and documenting current state and business rules
• Partner with other team members and stakeholders across multiple business units to develop necessary analysis and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with executive teams
• Communicate technical information to a non-technical audience and business information to a technical audience
• Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specification
• Translate stakeholder requests into formal requirements
• Deliver high-quality business requirement documentation for business manuals, new development, training manuals, user guide, and system guide

Qualifications

• MS Visio or similar product
• Experience in the State Educational Domain