Senior Business Analyst #024117

Job Location:

• The office for this position is located in the Truman Bldg., 301 W. High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101.
  
  

Why You’ll Love This Position

This position will have two core responsibilities: One to include the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of project reviews. Projects will cover a diverse range of technologies and objectives. Determining technical requirements of agency projects and translating them into functional specifications. Determines systems scope, objectives, and functionality based on user input and understanding of business processes. Provides the basis for the design or modification of information systems through technical analysis and documents requirements.

The other to have skills in outlining project scope, objectives, and functionality. Skills in translating business processes into information technology requirements. Ability to assess situations, including risks and benefits, receive feedback from stakeholders, and select a course of action.

This position is with the Office of Administration, Information Technology Services Division (OA-ITSD) Enterprise IT Operations (EIT).

ITSD Core Values - We Innovate and Partner with Passion, Respect, and Integrity United as #OneTeam.

• Requirements Gathering.
• Documenting Process Flows.
• Creating Technical Specification documentation.
• Mentoring and promoting skill development and best practices across BA teams.
• Developing and completing Quality Assurance Test Scripts.
• Supporting User Acceptance Testing.
• Serving as a liaison between business clients and developers.
• Facilitating delivery and continuing improvement effort.
• Interpreting functionality requirements.
• Defines roles and responsibilities.
• Defines functionality based on user input and understanding.
• Critical skills for success are high-detail planning, expert ability to communicate, and the ability to perform top-notch analyst work.
• Ability to create and understand process diagrams, flowcharts, and business models.
• Ability to identify and define the scope, objectives, and functionality of a project.
• Ability to translate technical terminology into easy-to-understand terms.
• Skill in outlining project scope, objectives, and functionality.
• Skill in translating business processes into information technology requirements.
• Ability to assess situations, including risks and benefits, receive feedback from stakeholders, and select a course of action.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate’s name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.
  
  

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The classification for this position is Senior Business Analyst ; click for more information.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

If you have questions please contact: ITSDRecruiting@oa.mo.gov