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Description:
WISCONSIN ONLY POSTING:
POSTING IS FOR WISCONSIN BASED CANDIDATES ONLY (OR THOSE WILLING TO RELOCATE TO WISCONSIN WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE START DATE). Candidates that are NOT located IN WISCONSIN or NOT willing TO RELOCATE within that timeframe will NOT be considered and should not be submitted. ALL WORK MUST BE DONE IN WISCONSIN
POSTING IS FOR WISCONSIN BASED CANDIDATES ONLY (OR THOSE WILLING TO RELOCATE TO WISCONSIN WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE START DATE). Candidates that are NOT located IN WISCONSIN or NOT willing TO RELOCATE within that timeframe will NOT be considered and should not be submitted. ALL WORK MUST BE DONE IN WISCONSIN
The client is looking for one (1) Business Analyst/Consultant IV
Will close to submissions on 1/13/2025 at 4:00PM CST.
Top Skills and min years exp:
Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously and gatherings requirements on projects estimated at over 5,000 hours of work.
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills. Has provided production support to applications post-production (10 years)
Creating and maintaining artifacts such as: business requirements documents, requirements traceability matrices, and test plans (10 years)
Ability to independently analyze, document, and speak competently to business objectives, gaps, needs and problems. (10 years)
Creation of automated testing scripts (10 years)
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills. Has provided production support to applications post-production (10 years)
Creating and maintaining artifacts such as: business requirements documents, requirements traceability matrices, and test plans (10 years)
Ability to independently analyze, document, and speak competently to business objectives, gaps, needs and problems. (10 years)
Creation of automated testing scripts (10 years)
INTERVIEW NOTES: PLEASE NOTE: A real-time screenshot photo of the candidate MUST be uploaded to candidate's bid upon confirming the interview. Please see "DCF Realtime Photo Requirement & Instructions" document in the Attachments section of this posting for details.
Phone and web based interviews will be acceptable.
However, an in--person interview may be required.
Interviews will be set up shortly after the posting close date.
MUST provide three (3) business references for the interview. (One reference must be a supervisory level.)
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Candidate MUST be physically located in the United States. International candidates/phone numbers will not be accepted.
Candidate must follow ALL DCF work rules
Candidate must be available to perform all work during the Central Standard Time (CST) business hours 9:00 am 3 pm (or CST hours as defined by the hiring manager)
Candidate will be required to provide their own equipment for this position (See job description for required specifications.)
Duration: 6/30/2025, with the potential to extend for an additional term(s)
Remote or onsite: Candidate MUST be a WI resident or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. This position is currently remote, which could be subject to change.
Project Details;
This 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 State of Wisconsin.
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.
The Business Analyst is also expected to provide excellent customer service through numerous collaborative working sessions by driving and facilitating requirements gathering meetings or assisting in UAT testing processes with the customer. The individual coming into this role must have strong communication skills and be a team player because they will be working so closely with the entire technical project team and will have involvement with business area partners.
Knowledge of DCF programs, prior experience with the Wisconsin CARES system and familiarity with State of Wisconsin 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' o Ability to adjust presentation and facilitation approach suitable for executives and workers o 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 o 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.
The candidate should have strong communication skills and should be a team player.
List any special qualifications & years of experience:
| Qualification | Experience |
| Analytical and problem-solving skills. Has provided production support to applications post-production | 10 years |
| Requirements Analysis & Elicitation | 10 years |
| Change Management | 10 years |
| Use case development | 10 years |
| Demonstrated experience in the design and utilization of performance measures and report | 10 years |
| Business Process Improvement | 10 years |
| Standardized processes and procedures implementation | 10 years |
| Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test/use cases | 10 years |
| Ability to navigate and query a relational database | 10 years |
| Business Process Flow Diagraming | 10 years |
| Develop Design Specifications | 10 years |
| SQL | 10 years |
| Documenting business process | 10 years |
| Develop test plans and procedures | 10 years |
| Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test/use cases | 10 years |
| Writing test scripts using automation testing suites | 10 years |
| Testing methods/techniques including creation and execution of unit, system, and user acceptance plan | 10 years |
| Ability to perform testing of applications, facilitate testing by others, document results | 10 years |
| Regression testing | 10 years |
| Manage systems (QA) testing and support user acceptance testing | 10 years |
| Experience in usability testing or equivalent user interface test measures | 10 years |
Pay range: $33 to $38 per hour on W2.
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Salary : $33 - $38
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