What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Business Analyst position at Beacon Systems, Inc?
Job Details
About Beacon Systems, Inc
Beacon Systems, Inc, delivers Program Management, Science, Engineering, and Technology Solutions to Federal, Commercial, State, and Local Agencies. We are a subsidiary of Radiant Digital Solutions. Our Technology support to many DoD Agencies, NASA, Voice of America, FDA, and State Agencies such as State of FL, RI, MS, ND, VA, and WV extends our delivery of solutions worldwide.
Position: Senior Business Analyst
Location: Austin, TX 78756
Duration: 3 Months Approx. 640 Hours
Job Description:
Senior Business Analyst produces functional requirements, use cases, data mappings, data dictionaries, software specifications and systems scope documentation. This person may also be responsible for writing test plans, test cases and UAT quality assurance work. When necessary these individuals should also be able to lead teams of analysts to facilitate, document, analyze data, integrate and train business users throughout the project development life cycle. Leverages business and data skills and knowledge; performs thorough, accurate analysis; guides team in developing recommendations. Structures client documents and manages writing process; writes key sections of client documents. Comfortable with ambiguity; flexible and able to be effective while managing multiple tasks and priorities. Analyzes data and trends, define reporting KPIs and metrics, works with technical teams to develop reports in tools such as Tableau and Cognos. Develops test plans and assists or leads system and user acceptance testing with tools such as JIRA or HP ALM.
Required/Preferred skills
- Knowledge of and ability to interpret Texas Vital Statistics laws, policies, procedures and regulations.
- Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Visio)
- Skill in project planning and organization.
- Skill in business analysis methodologies.
- Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex information technology applications, policies, and issues.
- Skill in developing creative and workable solutions to complex problems and issues
- Skill in communicating effectively both verbally and in writing with individuals and groups.
- Skill in using initiative and independent judgment and managing time effectively to establish priorities, organize tasks, and assign and direct the work of others.
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships, including the ability to work with people under pressure, negotiating with multiple parties and resolving conflicts.
- Skill in reading, interpreting and understanding material to prepare concise reports or appropriate responses for the review and/or signature of section managers and/or directors.
- Skill in gathering, organizing and analyzing facts, recommending solutions and resolving work-related problems.
- Skill in maintaining statistical and accounting records and producing data summaries.
- Ability to manage small to medium sized projects when needed.
- Ability to create project work plans.
- Ability to produce accurate work estimates and monitor progress.
Compensation
Compensation for roles at Beacon Systems Inc depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.