What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Business Analyst position at Performix Business Services LLC?
Job Description
Job Description :
His business analyst will be responsible for facilitating the communication with IT staff and business customers to assist in the development, implementation, and support of a multi-year, multi-phase enhancement project as well as quality control and testing web applications developed in the Child Care Child Welfare (CCCW) section with the Department of Children and Families (DCF) with the client.
The business analyst will understand business objectives and problems and identify alternative solutions. Working with the PM, the incumbent will manage the process of taking business requirements and translating them into technical requirement that, technologists will use drive requirements to design. The incumbent will also perform quality assurance (QA) testing as releases are moved from system testing to QA testing environments, as well as being a liaison between the business user acceptance testers to report bugs back to the technical team.
Knowledge of DCF programs, prior experience with the Wisconsin CARES system and familiarity with Client application systems, procedures, and development standards is highly preferred and familiarity with the DCF YoungStar application is a plus.
Essential Job Skills :
Experience working on an application development team within a complex organization to collect, document, and disseminate business requirements utilizing industry standard techniques.
Experience working on Agile and Waterfall development teams
Strong facilitation skills of small to large groups, including knowing when and how to regain group focus and use of the 'parking lot'
Ability to adjust presentation and facilitation approach suitable for executives and workers
Ability to "tell the story" Using verbal and visual approaches
Holistic knowledge of the overall requirements process, business and technical
Prior use of requirements tools and experience / demonstrated knowledge of how they may interact with applications used for management of bugs, issues, testing, design and development
Ability to quickly understand business drivers, model existing processes and facilitate and guide business constituents to developing future state requirements, rather than solutions
Adaptability and flexibility when working with multiple clients with varying degrees of knowledge and ability / availability to participate. In other words, ability to be creative in helping clients provide the requirements and detail needed
Experience in a large scale, multiple constituent organization to understand and anticipate change management, training, support, and overall operational handoffs needed
Familiarity with the BABOK, or certifications offered through the International Institute of Business Analysis is preferred
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs
Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies
Experienced with business process reengineering
Experience with business process mapping and workflow diagrams
Collaborates to prepares solution options identify risk
Evaluate software development procedures used to verify that programs function according to user requirements.
Evaluate program output and reports for accuracy and policies and procedures for quality.
Review new or modified application / functionality, including documentation and specifications, to determine if final solution(s) will perform according to user request and conform to guidelines.
Recommend improvements or corrections to development team.
Top Skills & Years of Experience - 10 years on each
Analytical and problem-solving skills. Has provided production support to applications post-production
Requirements Analysis & Elicitation
Change Management
Use case development
Demonstrated experience in the design and utilization of performance measures and report
Business Process Improvement
Standardized processes and procedures implementation
Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test / use cases
Ability to navigate and query a relational database
Business Process Flow Diagraming
Develop Design Specifications
Documenting business process
Develop test plans and procedures
Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test / use cases
Writing test scripts using automation testing suites
Testing methods / techniques including creation and execution of unit, system, and user acceptance plan
Ability to perform testing of applications, facilitate testing by others, document results
Regression testing
Manage systems (QA) testing and support user acceptance testing
Experience in usability testing or equivalent user interface test measures
Requirements
Top Skills & Years of Experience - 10 years on each
Analytical and problem-solving skills. Has provided production support to applications post-production
Requirements Analysis & Elicitation
Change Management
Use case development
Demonstrated experience in the design and utilization of performance measures and report
Business Process Improvement
Standardized processes and procedures implementation
Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test / use cases
Ability to navigate and query a relational database
Business Process Flow Diagraming
Develop Design Specifications
Documenting business process
Develop test plans and procedures
Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test / use cases
Writing test scripts using automation testing suites
Testing methods / techniques including creation and execution of unit, system, and user acceptance plan
Ability to perform testing of applications, facilitate testing by others, document results
Regression testing
Manage systems (QA) testing and support user acceptance testing
Experience in usability testing or equivalent user interface test measures
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