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Business Analyst - Advanced

Datasoft Technologies
  • Tallahassee, FL
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Job Description

Job title: Business Analyst Advanced
Job ID: PR1071693-R216861
Duration:11/02/26 - 6/30/27 / with possibility of further extension
Client Location: Burns Building, 605 Suwannee Street Tallahassee, FL 32399
Work Type: 3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote

Education :
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a finance-related field and 6 years of professional work experience.
  • Work experience can substitute for the degree on a year-for-year basis.
  • Special consideration will be given to candidates with Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) certification, or similar business analysis and quality assurance certifications.
Experience :
  • Candidate must have a minimum of 6 years of experience in business analysis, requirements engineering and quality assurance documentation.
  • This experience must also be in a professional environment, preferably workflow automation, human resources systems, or state government applications.
  • Candidates will be expected to describe multiple past experiences with business analysis tools and methodologies, and how they were deployed for a successful outcome that met the customer’s objectives.
Job Duties :
  1. Coordinate the development of project schedules, implementation plans, and documentation for HR automation releases and present to management, customers, and technical staff.
  2. Apply subject matter expertise, industry methodologies, and best practices to analyze current business processes, performing As-Is process analysis to document and evaluate business needs in coordination with the HR Office and project team; redesign business processes and develop To-Be process documentation to automate HR workflow processes.
  3. Translate high-level business requirements into detailed business documents and/or functional specifications.
  4. Facilitate work sessions with HR subject-matter experts to elicit and prioritize business and functional requirements, including the data and integration requirements.
  5. Perform data analysis to understand existing and future data needs and document data requirements.
  6. Evaluate existing integrations with internal and external application, perform the impact analysis, and propose the integrations supporting future business needs.
  7. Work with functional and enterprise system support staff during technical assessments of the Department's internal HR-related systems and integrations as needed.
  8. Manage user stories, project backlog, sprint backlogs, participate in Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and sprint retrospectives, within Azure DevOps.
  9. Develop Design Specification documentation and mockups based on the business and functional requirements confirmed by the HR office.
  10. Development of testing strategies, data scenarios, and test plans to ensure functional requirements are addressed.
  11. Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) cycles with HR Office and impacted internal and external stakeholders; document the findings, coordinate with the project team to remediate issues, document the enhancements and obtain user acceptance on the deliverables.
  12. Evaluate critical information gathered from multiple resources. Summarize detailed data into executive-level formats and break down aggregate information into meaningful components.
  13. Develop standardized desk procedures that include the purpose, prerequisites, process flows and narratives of business processes.
  14. Produce deliverables including, but not limited to, project schedules, implementation plans, business requirements, functional specifications, business process documentation, Design specifications, Quality Assurance Test plans, Test Cases, and User Acceptance Testing artifacts.

Job Specific Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The submitted candidate must be able to apply common knowledge, skills, and abilities in the following areas:
  1. Knowledge of human resources business processes and state government workflow practices with the ability to translate HR domain knowledge into functional requirements and acceptance criteria.
  2. Ability to produce legible and complete functional documentation in a way that thoroughly captures business processes and inputs/outputs of the applications.
  3. Ability to analyze and accurately and completely define processes and workflows to design efficient information solutions, including missing or duplicate functionality in existing applications.
  4. Ability to work effectively with users and a project team, to identify and document requirements for the maintenance, enhancement, or development of computer application systems, including technical overviews and context diagrams.
  5. Knowledge of relational database theories and concepts.
  6. Skill in testing complex applications and interpreting whether requirements and designs were met in the product.
  7. Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and prioritize work assignments for him/herself.
  8. Skill in accurately preparing schedule estimates for requirements analysis and quality assurance tasks in an iterative software delivery environment.
  9. Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, Business Analysts, Software Developers, and Technical Architects to build efficient, viable solutions in the maintenance of business applications utilizing all established Departmental standards.
  10. Ability to prepare functional specifications and user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
  11. Ability to prepare test plans and to design test cases, test data, and test environments.
  12. Ability to interpret and communicate technical and functional information related to software applications, both verbally and writing.
  13. Advanced skills with Microsoft products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project.
  14. Experience working workflow automation, human resources, or government administrative computing applications.
  15. Knowledge of Agile Project Management methodologies and practices.
  16. Knowledge of the SCRUM Framework.
  17. Azure DevOps experience for backlog management, spring planning, and test execution.
  18. Skill in performing QA reviews in determining that standards are met.
Preferred (but not required) KSAs
  1. Experience with state government human resources systems, payroll systems, or position management applications.
  2. Skill in data analysis techniques, data validation approaches and validating data relationships.
About our Company
DataSoft Technologies is a highly recognized provider of professional IT Consulting services in the US. Founded in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. provides staff augmentation services for Information Technology and Automotive Services. Our team member benefits include:
  • Paid Holidays/Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical/Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short Term/Long Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 (K)

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationTallahassee, FL
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Company Size20 to 49 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.datasoft-tech.com

About Company

Incorporated in 1994, DataSoft Technologies, Inc. is a customer-focused consulting and staffing services organization that provides solutions across all disciplines of business, including Engineering, Finance, Information Technology, Professional, Consulting, and software development. Its staff augmentation and business solutions provide a flexible, integrated workforce available for contract to hire—or permanent placement—with companies in the private and public business sectors. The company serves a broad range of businesses in the automotive, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, media and entertainment, software and telecommunications industries.

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