IT Business Analyst 4
Description
IT Business Analyst 4 Job Description
Under
limited supervision, analyzes customer business needs & participates in the
planning, design & implementation of new or enhanced systems. Establishes
standards & procedures to be used in the development of systems.
The
position is responsible for interfacing with the business unit to review
requirements, lead JAD sessions, schedule meetings, prepare test plans, and
create System requirement documents for use by system analyst to produce detail
design documents for specific projects. For applications supported by DHS Office of Information Technology
(OIT), the Business Analyst current focus and the workload includes but not
limited to:
- Creating and maintaining the
strategic partnership between Business needs and Technology delivery in
OIT
- Developing business
requirements and related business rules based on the needs of various
Divisions and supported Agencies.
- Working closely with the
business users and Applications Leads in the definition, testing,
training, implementation, and support of these applications as it relates
to OIT.
- Identifying requirements via
industry standard analysis techniques such as data flow modeling, workflow
analysis, and functional decomposition analysis.
- Soliciting requirements
through interviews, workshops, and/or existing systems documentation or
procedures.
- Participate in daily stand-up
meetings with both OIT and Business Partners to facilitate the
understanding, clarification, and implementation of requirements.
- Meets with project team(s)
regularly to review project deliverables and deadlines.
- Provides single point of
contact for assigned projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer
Science, IT, MIS, Engineering, or related fields.
- Experience as a BA/QA Analyst.
- Experience across the SDLC, including
requirements, design, development, testing, documentation, training,
deployment, operations, support, and maintain.
- Ability to work well with business unit SME's,
Business Analysts, vendors, and end users in cross-functional teams.
- Extremely detail oriented, organized,
structured, analytical, and logical, strong problem-solving skills.
- Track record of meeting or exceeding client
expectations, personal performance expectations, and achieving project goals.
