Job ID: VA-752623 (98190109)
Hybrid/Local VA GOV Business Analyst (15+/CBAP) with Data visualization, Agile, SIT, UAT, Azure DevOps and SharePoint/Visio experience
Location: Richmond, VA (VDOT)
Duration: 6 Months
Skills:
Thrives in a team environment, autonomous, self starting Required 3 Years
Data visualization techniques Required 3 Years
Microsoft product knowledge and experience with Microsoft tools Required 3 Years
Experience in requirement gathering and documentation Required 3 Years
Clear and concise communication with stakeholders at all levels Required 3 Years
Breaking down complex problems into manageable components Required 3 Years
Agile project terminology and experience on an Agile team Required 3 Years
Job Description:
Business Analyst Role duties:
Interview the business SMEs to investigate questions from the project team
Facilitate requirements gathering (REFINEMENTS)
Capturing & documenting User Stories & Acceptance Criteria in our system of record)
Elaborate acceptance criteria, test cases (verification, SIT, UAT)
May serve as tester (validation, SIT, creation and creation / facilitation of UAT case scenarios)
Mentor team on analysis techniques and best practices as observed, guidance to PO/SM/PM
Identifying and suggesting solutions, documenting mockups, presenting to team and business
Creating detailed documentation of business requirements, processes, solutions
May create required design documentation as needed
Represent the stakeholders (keep things honest)
Grooms backlog with the team/developers
Quickly become a SME to our project
Validate that the implementations in our Sprints match the project plan/requirements
Keep all documentation stored and shared with the team in our designated online/cloud locations at all times
Preferred qualifications:
Professional
Adaptable to the styles of the ongoing project and project team (very Agile)
Thrives in a team environment, autonomous, self starting
Data analysis and manipulation using tools
Data visualization techniques
Familiarity with project management tools
Microsoft product knowledge and experience with Microsoft tools:
Azure DevOps
PowerPoint
Teams
SharePoint
Outlook
Word
Excel
Visio
Understanding of software development lifecycle
Ability to understand business needs and goals
Knowledge of industry-specific processes and terminology
Experience in requirement gathering and documentation
Clear and concise communication with stakeholders at all levels
Active listening to understand user needs
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into layman’s terms
Identifying patterns and trends in data, efficiency
Critical thinking to evaluate potential solutions
Breaking down complex problems into manageable components
Working effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, designers, and project managers
Facilitating discussions and reaching consensus on requirements
Certified Business Analysis Professional
Agile project terminology and experience on an Agile team