Job ID: VA-623153 (97290305)
Business Analyst with JAD, help documentation, UAT, IT infrastructure projects and PM experience
Location: Richmond, VA (ABC)
Duration: 3 months
Interview:In person Only(Richmond candidates only)
Skills Required:
Formulates and documents well-formed user stories with detailed acceptance criteriaRequired5Years
Effectively used various elicitation techniques (JAD sessions, interviews, surveys, shadowing, etc.) to identify business needsRequired7Years
Creates and maintains business process flow diagramsRequired7Years
Knowledge of both web application and client server application conceptsRequired7Years
Create and maintain source to target mapsRequired7Years
Effective meeting facilitation, conflict resolution and negotiationRequired7Years
Identify and make recommendations on business and system process improvementsRequired5Years
Comfort in interacting with, setting expectations, and resolving requirements & prioritization conflicts with stakeholders across the organizationRequired7Years
Maintain system protocols by writing and updating procedures and help documentationRequired7Years
Excellent written and oral communicationRequired7Years
Ability to perform and scale BSA-related tasks and activities for work efforts of various sizes (small maintenance items to large projects)Required5Years
Partners with technical and quality assurance resources to ensure that requirements are implemented and tested per the acceptance criteriaRequired5Years
Assist product owners or other key stakeholders with UAT planning and executionRequired5Years
Effectively break-down BSA activities into relevant tasks and provide estimates for completionRequired5Years
Experience working on IT Infrastructure projectsRequired5Years
ABOUT THE ROLE
Project is expected to last beyond June 30 – the date was chosen to coincide with the fiscal year end. This is expected to go 6 months plus.
Virginia ABC is seeking an infrastructure business systems analyst to work on a series of internal projects focused on the migration of technology and systems from VITA to other providers.
Responsibilities:
• Requirements elicitation, analysis and management
• Identifying, evaluating and having a clear understanding of the high-level business needs of clients and stakeholders
• Translating business requirements to detailed technical requirements with fluency to enable IT technical teams
• Critically evaluating information gathered from multiple sources
• Reconciling conflicting requirements
• Abstracting up low-level technical information to high-level general understanding
• Creation and update of requirements traceability matrix against architecture, design and test planning
• Continuously monitoring and analyzing potential impacts to requirements and technical scope
• Assisting in developing and validating test plans
• Business process mapping of current state and desired state
• Conduct risk assessments for solutions including impact on business and technical processes
• Ability to conduct functional testing and/or partner with quality assurance analysts to ensure adequate coverage of requirements
Position Requirements:
• 5-10 years of proven track record working as a Business Systems Analyst on IT Infrastructure Projects
• Excellent analytical, multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Solid communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills required to interact with colleagues and clients both at a high-level (“Big-picture”) and at a detailed level (“technical”)
• Keen interest in understanding new technologies and solving problems
• Ability to develop productive business relationships with internal team members through cooperation, courtesy and professionalism
• Proven track record of working with staff at all levels within an organization
• Ability to play an integral part in project delivery given tight constraints and uncompromising quality
• Effective, presentation, documentation and report writing skills
Must have strong understanding in at least two or more of the following areas:
Capacity and Datacenter Management
Networks (LAN/WAN)
Servers (Unix/Windows)
Database Administration (SQL/Oracle)
Storage (NAS/SAN)
IT Security
Telecom
Application Deployment and Support
Excellent MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Visio) experience
Optional Requirements:
• Experience using JIRA
• Formal training/BSA Certification
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