INTERVIEW= Onsite / Virtual
JOB TYPE= Onsite
B. Minimum Qualifications of Candidate
The Department is seeking a Business Analyst professional with the following minimum qualifications (these
qualifications must be clearly stated on the resume and verifiable via reference checks):
. Bachelor of Science/Arts degree.
. Minimum 7 years of experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements relating to
Oracle and SQL.
- Minimum 7 years of experience producing technical documentation related to requirements, specifications,
traceability matrices, designs, or testing.
. Minimum 7 years of experience producing documentation related to meetings, analyses, or training materials.
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Minimum 7 years of experience testing custom or off-the-shelf applications, reports, large data sets, or
dashboards.
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. Minimum 7 years of experience facilitating business and technical analysis meetings.
. Minimum 2 years of experience developing web applications.
. Minimum 1 year of experience working with Team Foundations Server (TFS) and Visual Studio .NET.
. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio, Project, PowerPoint, and SharePoint
. Experience with Governance, Project Management, or Project Management Portfolio.
. Demonstrated experience with large-scale implementation projects that are high-profile, include multiple
technologies and functions, and collaborated with multiple stakeholder groups with diverse and competing
needs and expectations.
. Experience working with software/hardware vendors.
Experience working in state government, specifically in the field of Education or Early Learning is preferred.
. Experience with projects in a program environment (i.e., multiple interrelated and coordinated projects) led
by a Program/Project Manager.
C. Deliverables/Tasks
The Business Analyst key deliverables include, but are not limited to, the following:
. Serve as a liaison between the business unit and the IT organization in order to provide technical solutions
to meet user needs.
. Ensure that system and user documentation are accurate, complete, reviewed, and approved.
. Identify commonalities in business models, and review new requirements imposed by law, regulation, or
otherwise.
. Attend meetings with project stakeholder groups.
- Actively participate in meetings or other project activities to produce project deliverables.
Act as a point of contact for customers and technical staff to coordinate and facilitate communication.
. Possess expertise in the business unit(s) they support, as well as possess an understanding of the
Department's IT organization's systems and capabilities.
. Work closely with management, other project managers, and users to ensure that the application meets
scope requirements and project management guidelines.
. Assist with both intemal and external resources to achieve business solutions within project guidelines.
- Identify and eliminate obstacles to solution plans, business goals or implementation. The Contractor shall
assist in the development and implementation of contingency plans.
. Participate in conference calls with State and Federal stakeholders, as necessary.
