Business Analyst 4

VTal Technology Solutions LLC

Richmond, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Acceptance Testing, Agile Programming Methodologies, Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Asset Management, Business Analysis, Business Model, Business Processes, Communication Skills, Conflict Resolution, Customer Acquisition, DevOps, Documentation, Enterprise Applications, Establish Priorities, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Software, Integration Testing, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Windows Azure, Negotiation Skills, Oracle Database, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Process Analysis, Process Modeling, Product Backlog, Product/Service Launch, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, System Integration (SI), System Test, Team Foundation Server (TFS), Test Case, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Waterfall Model of Software Development, Wireframes, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
3 days ago
Seeking a Business Analyst for a hybrid long-term contract role with the Commonwealth of Virginia in Richmond, VA.
The Department's Asset Management Team is looking for Business Analystswith the following skills and Experience
  • 5+years of BA Experience in IT projects.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
  • IT software/application project experience required.
  • Looking for a candidate with the specific skills/experience listed below
  1. Analytical Thinking
    1. Review, Analyze complex process and systems and break them down into manageable parts.
    2. Has strong problem-solving skills - finds root causes, and not just symptoms.
  2. Technical Proficiency
    1. Familiarity with enterprise software - like, Oracle, SQL Server.
    2. Understanding of databases (SQL), APIs, Data Flow Diagrams.
    3. Not necessarily a developer but should have a strong understanding of how IT systems work.
  3. Requirements Gathering Proficiency
    1. Strong experience in conducting stakeholder interviews and workshops.
    2. Skilled at writing clear, testable, functional, and non-functional requirements.
    3. Strong familiarity and previous experience with using Azure DevOPS (TFS) for creating and managing agile items - Product backlog, Epics, Features, User Stories, Tasks AND Test Plans and Test Cases.
    4. Prepare diagrams explaining the modifications so that both technical staff and executive management can visualize and understand what must be done. Experience creating wireframes or visualization examples (Visio) from requirements.
  4. Agile/Waterfall Knowledge
    1. Should be previous experience in working with Agile/Scrum (including SAFe) AND Waterfall projects.
  5. Other Required and demonstrated work skills
    1. Can translate from tech talk (Developers) to business users and business talk (Stakeholders) to developers.
    2. Writes clear documents and delivers strong presentations.
    3. Can handle pushback, negotiate priorities, and resolve conflict diplomatically.
    4. Experience with Business Process Modelling - using/documenting Swim Lane and Flow Chart Diagrams.
    5. Experience in rolling out new systems/processes and managing user adoption.
    6. In addition to performing system integration testing (IT Testing), assists with User Acceptance Testing.

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VTal Technology Solutions LLC