What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. IT Business Analyst position at Neos Consulting?
City : Austin
State : Texas
Neos is a leading Austin-based IT Staffing and Consulting firm, and was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Austin.
Neos is seeking an IT Business Analyst for a long-term contract with our client in Austin, TX.
HYBRID FROM AUSTIN, TEXAS
The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Texas Education Agency works on multiple projects that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Texas students.
This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program / customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. This BA will be involved at some level throughout the entire software development life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.
CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements :
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills / experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years
Required / Preferred
Experience
Required
Eliciting requirements from interviews with customers and creating well-written system requirements documents
Required
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Required
Business process re-engineering and software process flow improvement
Required
Development of user stories and use cases that conform to business analysis best practices
Required
Designing mockups and / or wireframes that conform to UX best practices
Required
Demonstrated strong communication and facilitation skills
Required
Demonstrated strong writing and organization skills
Preferred
Documented work experience with the requirements management software "Modern Requirements"
Preferred
Documented work experience with the issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira"
Preferred
Documented experience working for or closely with TEA or another state or local education agency