Business Analyst

ASSYST is seeking a Business Analyst to work under the direction of our client's Project Manager to assist in the research and documentation of a new RMS solution in Tallahassee, Florida.

Please note: This is a fully onsite role based in Tallahassee, Florida.

Responsibilities:

• Documenting business processes at a high level as well as a detailed flow.
• Collection, analysis, review, and documentation of business requirements (functional and non-functional).
• Creating and updating detailed requirements and documentation.
• Creating traceability matrices to map business requirements to test cases.
• Creating use case and test case scenarios documentation.
• Experience with automated test tools and creating performance and load testing/metrics
• Experience creating system, integration, and performance test plans.
• Performing test case scenarios following the methodology of development testing, System testing, and User Acceptance testing.
• Assisting with JAD sessions with cross-jurisdictional agencies and stakeholders.
• Assisting with the coordination of project deliverables.
• Ensuring that proposed system architecture design, software and hardware solutions are professionally documented.
• Contribute to activity definition, activity sequencing, activity resource estimating, activity duration estimating, WBS development.
• Contribute to risk identification, tracking, analysis and to issue management and tracking.
• Effective communication among project stakeholders.
• Provide weekly status reports to the project manager.
• Assist in user training for a train-the-trainer approach.
• Ensure customer expectations are met with the project.
• Contributor to Division of State Technology required deliverables according to the Risk and Complexity Assessments.
• Assist with the production implementation as needed.
• Assist with keeping system documentation current.

Mandatory Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience on successful, enterprise level information technology projects;
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in integration of multiple systems or applications.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in gathering and documenting business requirements (functional and non-functional) on full life cycle development projects.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience conducting JAD sessions with multi-cross functional agencies and stakeholders.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience creating comprehensive Test Plans and use of automated testing tools.
• Extensive knowledge of Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN).
• Experience with meeting facilitation and requirements documentation.
• Experience with business analysis and gathering and documenting requirements
• Ability to gather and evaluate customer requirements and needs.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills; and
• Excellent oral, written and communication skills.

Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or other related field or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with development in Java Frameworks (.JSF) and J2EE.
• MS-Visio.
• JIRA.
• Silk Central.
• Business Analyst Certification.

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law