What are the responsibilities and job description for the REQT: Direct Client: Business Analyst @ Austin, TX – Onsite position at KSN Technologies, Inc.?
Business Analyst
Austin, TX – Onsite
One Year Contract
- Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs to document highly complex system requirements.
- Develop and maintain highly complex system documents to convey business requirements, support efficient system design, and uphold quality standards.
- Develop test plans and liaise with end users to complete user acceptance testing to validate new and existing system functionality.
- Analyze program policies and procedures to determine their effect on automated systems and system functional areas.
- Serve as a liaison between business and IT teams by providing consultation, documentation, and direction on analysis, design, configuration, testing, and policy implementation within systems.
- Reengineer existing system processes and identify new applications of technology to meet business needs.
- Identify and communicate potential risks and difficulties at all stages; propose and design strategies to mitigate or avoid them.
- Keep all stakeholders informed through the distribution of project information and project status reports.
- Facilitate the service request life cycle through customer-related service request responses, business requirements coordination, technical specifications and related artifacts review, and monitor system integration and user acceptance testing prior to implementation.
- Work independently and in coordination with TDA staff as assigned, to perform a variety of complicated tasks with a wide degree of creativity and latitude
- Perform other duties as assigned.
STAFF BASELINE REQUIREMENTS:
· Attend scheduled meetings
· Meet deadlines
· Organize and manage assigned tasks
· Work efficiently and effectively in performance of essential functions
TDA WILL PROVIDE
· Computer, on-site workspace, and access to necessary TDA and state systems
· Criminal history check required for systems access
· Access to parking
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
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Minimum Requirements: |
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Years |
Required/Preferred |
Experience |
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8 |
Required |
Experience as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or similar roles |
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5 |
Required |
Experience with agile methodology and user story analysis and serving as a liaison between Business and IT teams |
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1 |
Required |
Experience with the Texas Automated Nutrition System (TANS) |
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1 |
Required |
Experience with writing system requirements in compliance with federal child nutrition programs operated by TDA |