Job id : TX-52980000008061 (99890812)
Data Analyst/BA with DW, modeling/Visio, mapping, MS Project, agile, user stories, JIRA, SharePoint, Tableau, Power BI, SAS, Salesforce and healthcare/HHS experience
Location : Austin TX (HHSC)
Duration : 12+ Months
Minimum Requirements:
Years Skills/Experience
8 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience as a business analyst for a software development, data analytics, performance management system, or data warehousing project.
7 Hands-on experience in business/systems analysis in the technology industry, including developing requirements documents, use cases/user stories, and specifications.
6 Strong technical writing skills, including proficiency with modeling and mapping tools (e.g., Visio), the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and MS Project.
5 Experience creating as-is business process flows and visualizing, diagramming and explaining To-Be business process flows.
5 Demonstrated ability to facilitate productive meetings and follow meeting practices, such as adherence to meeting agenda, documentation of meeting outcomes, and driving action items to closure.
2 Experience as a business analyst on an agile sprint team, preferably with prior experience developing or working with users on the development of user stories.
Strong Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong Ability to act in a consultative role to understand functional business processes and related technology components and processes and to develop solutions and delivery proposals.
Strong Proven ability to use good judgment and work successfully with technical and non-technical groups.
Strong Effectively manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize conflicting assignments, and switch quickly between assignments, as required.
Yes Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Business or equivalent experience.
Preferences:
Years Skills/Experience
Experience with JIRA software
3 Prior experience in the Healthcare Industry, preferably with an HHS agency
2 Experience creating or maintaining Microsoft SharePoint Websites.
2 Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, Salesforce, or SAS.
HHSC IT is currently in the planning stage of an HHS Performance Portal pilot initiative with a goal to accomplish the following:
•Implementation and configuration of the infrastructure for the performance portal pilot
•Design, development, and implementation (DD&I) of the performance portal using an agile methodology for all standard SDLC phases that includes, but is not limited to:
oValidation of performance metric requirements
oCreation of EPICS/User Stories
oCreation and validation of dashboard and report mock-ups
oAutomation of data acquisition from a variety of data sources
oDashboard and report development
oTesting – integration, load and stress, and user
oDeployment / publication internally and externally
•Operations support and enhancement of the Performance Portal pilot
As a member of the agile development team, the worker responsibilities may include:
•Working with program area subject matter experts to validate requirements, collect information on source data for performance metrics and identification of technical and program contacts for specific performance metrics
•Participating in requirements gathering sessions
•Consulting with technical and functional experts at all levels to obtain, clarify, and validate requirements
•Development of user stories
•Conducting meetings are workgroup activities as needed
•Interpreting new and changing business requirements to determine the impact and proposing enhancements and changes to meet these new requirements
•Producing business, functional, and technical specifications, diagrams, and other documentation required to support the DD&I efforts
•Documenting business knowledge from business subject matter experts
•Identifying and documenting business processes as required
•Coordinating and facilitating various types of meetings, including summation and action item follow-up
•All other duties as assigned.
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