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This position will work closely with multiple stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and development teams to document business requirements & business flow diagrams. This is a hybrid position and will be expected to work both remotely & in office.
This position is responsible for enterprise-wide business analysis of web applications for the Office of Information Management (OIM) and its customers. This position will work closely with multiple stakeholders, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and development teams to document business requirements. The Business Analyst will report to the Project Manager to ensure business requirements, enhancements, modifications, and newly identified business initiatives are thoroughly documented for successful implementation of Information Technology solutions.
Specific Tasks Such As
Follow requirement elicitation strategies to gather requirements from business stakeholders for new initiatives and/ or for system enhancements and modifications
Document current state, future state process, GAP analysis, requirements documentations, user stories with acceptance criteria
Represent requirements in process flow and other suitable pictorial diagrams
Ensure user journey is clearly understood, replicated with newer processes and suggest enhancements when applicable
Present requirements to technical and business teams for discussions, validations, demos and trainings.
Working with technical team and vendor to ensure requirements are incorporated into systems design and testing
Actively participating in functional and systems integration unit testing; creating test plans, scenarios, and testing results
Assisting customers with user acceptance testing
Developing and presenting training to customers, documenting user manual when needed
Providing implementation and maintenance support
Proactively making suggestions for systems and process improvement and performing competitive, problem, and opportunity analysis, emphasizing integration, experimentation, creative brainstorming, early complexity assessment, and capturing results in the form of a business case to propose a new change initiative
Keep Project Manager informed of key issues that may impact project implementation
Facilitate project conference calls, status meetings, planning sessions, and provide for meeting notes
Support the Project manager in review of Project initiation steps such as RFPs, SOW, managing Agile tools, working closely with vendor team when applicable
Utilizing system-based project management applications, collaboration applications, and MS Office applications; Visio, SharePoint, Teams, etc
Skill Required / Desired Amount Of Experience
Knowledge of relational databases (SQL), system development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies Required 7 Years
Demonstrates skill in project planning, requirements gathering, business analysis, business process mapping, procedural writing, process engineering Required 7 Years
Able to manage, coordinate, and prioritize multiple activities concurrently with limited supervision & to adjust efficiently changing priorities Required 7 Years
Knowledge of quality assurance techniques, and change management procedures Required 7 Years
Demonstrates problem-solving, active listening, negotiation, conflict resolution, group visitation, written and oral communication Required 7 Years
Demonstrates organization and time management, and presentation skills Required 7 Years
Knowledge of business process engineering methods Required 7 Years
Knowledge and experience using multiple project management methodologies such as Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile Required 7 Years
Ability to blend methodologies together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment Required 7 Years
Must be able to operate effectively in a changing environment with multiple priorities Required 7 Years
Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow-through Required 7 Years
Excellent Verbal And Written Communications Skills Required 7 Years
Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills with an ability to manage competing demands Required 7 Years
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems or Computer Science, or equivalent experience Required 7 Years
Experience with Healthcare Information Systems Desired 5 Years
Experience performing systems analysis, and/or coordinating application development projects Desired 5 Years
Experience or knowledge with the Commonwealth of Virginia Information Security Standard, SEC 501 Desired 2 Years
Experience with .Net Applications Desired 2 Years