Austin, TX, US
We are seeking a Business Analyst to work on our W2 for a Hybrid Assignment (1st month onsite, 3 days /week onsite after that) with our Austin, Texas client. This role requires a Business Analyst with 5 years of project management and business analysis experience. You will work with the Information Resources Division (IRD) and user staff to document business needs, turn them into requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, and support design, testing, training, and rollout of new and enhanced systems. You will act as the translator between business and IT, keeping scope, documentation, and accessibility standards on track.
Requirements
- 5 years of project management and business analysis experience
- Develop Business Requirements Documents or Software Requirements Specifications, and convert them into user stories, tasks, and acceptance criteria
- Map "as-is" and "to-be" processes with flowcharts and models
- Create wireframes or mockups with developers and present prototypes to end users
- Write test cases and scenarios, and support end users during user acceptance testing
- Assess the impact of new requirements on timelines and manage scope creep
- Produce user manuals and process guides, and lead training sessions
- Verify accessibility for users with disabilities, including JAWS and NVDA screen readers, and review work against Client and W3C standards
- Work effectively with people of all technical levels, with excellent written and oral communication
- Adhere to Client policies and required project deliverables in the Client Process Asset Library
Preferred
- 5 years of full-time experience in business systems analysis
- 5 years of full-time experience in quality analysis/assurance
- Data modeling, entity relationship diagrams, SQL, and web page user interface design
- Database concepts such as referential integrity and data normalization
- Understanding of IT systems, project and software development methodologies, and database structures
- Technical writing for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Data automation standards and systems administration technologies
- Analyzing agency organizations, business practices, policies, and procedures
- Ability to coordinate and evaluate others' work and explain abstract concepts