GDOT IT Business Analyst 2 - Project Initiation - Integrated Resources, Inc
Atlanta, GA 30308
About the Job
Job Description:
Under general supervision, the IT Business Analyst (BA) analyzes enterprise-wide customer business needs & participates in the planning, design & implementation of new or enhanced systems or reporting/analysis on multiple IT development projects.
The client seeks a Business Analyst (BA) who will primarily assigned to compiling and documenting Products of work to facilitate new IT procurements/contracts. The Products of work define the applicable boundaries, requirements, activities/tasks, deliverables/milestones, terms and conditions, etc. for purchasing goods/services.
Under general supervision, the IT Business Analyst (BA) analyzes enterprise-wide customer business needs & participates in the planning, design & implementation of new or enhanced systems or reporting/analysis on multiple IT development projects.
The client seeks a Business Analyst (BA) who will primarily assigned to compiling and documenting Products of work to facilitate new IT procurements/contracts. The Products of work define the applicable boundaries, requirements, activities/tasks, deliverables/milestones, terms and conditions, etc. for purchasing goods/services.
Duties:
- The BA will incorporate or gather requirements and related exhibits/appendices.
- BA will collaborate with business, IT, IT Security, Legal, and Procurement/Legal stakeholders.
- BA will obtain and assess vendor provided agreements and related materials.
- BA will prepare any additional documents as needed to facilitate procurements.
- BA will facilitate reconciling any conflicting items between parties.
- BA will assist in gathering and documenting selection criteria for proposal evaluations. Consultant shall represent Clinet interests and comply with Ethics/Code of Conduct rules of the State of Georgia.
- Consultant will be preparing materials to support procurements but will not be participating in the actual Clinet evaluation, selection, or contracting processes.
- As time permits, BA may be assigned to Clinet IT Project teams to gather and translate business needs into in-house custom developed product/solution requirements.
- The BA will work hand-in-hand with business, project, and management teams.
- BA will solicit, understand, and analyze business needs, data, objectives, and processes. BA will translate user need into materials for successful IT initiation, design, and development.
- BA will conduct user interviews and joint-application-development (JAD) sessions.
- BA will identify business pain points and rank user stories/use cases potential to improve business effectiveness/performance. BA will clarify and document IT project Product, current/future state, business/application workflows, functional/system requirements, system interaction diagrams, reporting and training requirements, data mapping, logical data models, metadata, screen mock-ups, and test cases.
- BA will actively participate in the software development life cycle (SLDC) and transfer information to IT Project teams.
- BA will be responsible for demonstrating requirement traceability within work products. BA will validate requirements were met within developed products and facilitate completion of user acceptance testing.
- BA will assist project manager in getting dates from business units to complete reviews.
- Participates in the demand management process to assist the business in establishing business cases,
- Product, and requirements relating to requests for new systems or existing system changes
- Primarily support IT acquisition of products or services by developing Products of work
- Consults with project teams and architects to identify currently know solutions or performs market research
- Gathers information/documentation from vendors or contractors
- Translates business needs into requirements and functional/non-functional specifications
- Gather, clarify/define, and document Product, business scenarios, workflows, requirements, etc.
- Conduct interviews, workshops, and JAD sessions
- Analyzes and validates business requirements and processes, identifies opportunities for process
- enhancement to benefit the Department, identifies gaps in information
- Uses a structured process to define priorities and opportunities and/or works with stakeholders to define the
- minimum viable product (MVP) and options for improvements via subsequent phases
- Produces required work artifacts
- Communicates and presents clients business requirements to implementation teams
- Creates systems models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and system
- architects
- Works with the team to define acceptance criteria or other metrics/performance goals for the system
- Provides status updates, completes weekly work time logs, updates work tickets weekly
- Provide estimates and target dates for task completion for incorporation into project schedules or work tickets
Source : Integrated Resources, Inc