Job ID: 25R0025998A
Position: Business Analyst
Duration: 12+ Months (with high possibility of extension in FY)
Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid - On Site and Telework)
Job Description:The following describes the work that will be done by Business Analyst Level 2:Support current DPS projects and priorities in the facilitation of gathering themes/epics/user stories/acceptance criteria and analysis of existing requirements documentation. Directly support project and development teams on various initiatives to improve agency effectiveness, compliance with applicable statutes, and enhance service delivery capabilities. Facilitate project development and quality assurance discussions on gathering story points to use for a predictive level of effort model.
Deliverables:
- Creating themes/epics/user stories/acceptance criteria according to Agency standards.
- Convert existing use cases to actionable user stories/epics/acceptance criteria in Jira.
- Analyze existing process documentation and document potential opportunities to enhance operational effectiveness and efficiency.
- Support development and implementation of various initiatives.
Candidate Skills, Qualifications & Experience (add the required skills and corresponding minimum required number of years). You may also add any preferred skills with the corresponding number of years)
- Required: 3-5 years of experience in the field or related field as a senior level Business Analyst (technical/emerging technology)
- Required: 3-5 years of experience with a basic working knowledge of Agile project management methodology/practices
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience understanding and documentation of use cases
- Preferred: 1-2 years of experience process documentation mapping
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.YearsRequired/PreferredExperience4RequiredWorking knowledge of Agile project management methology/practices3RequiredIn the field or related technology field as senior level Business Analyst1PreferredUnderstanding and documentation of use cases1PreferredProcess documentation mapping
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person