Vacancy expired!
Client: State of TX
Job ID: 70123018
Respond by : 08/11/22
Rate: DOE
Type: Contract
Please respond with resume and 3 references preferably supervisor (name, title, company, email, phone number)
Preference will be given to candidates who meet all preferred skills and have public sector experience
Background Check will be performed if a candidate is selected for placement and will have to be passed
Prefer candidates who are local to Austin/TX
80-100% remote
Job Description
The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Texas Education Agency works on one or more projects at the same time that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Texas students. This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. This position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. This BA will be involved at some level throughout the entire software development life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.
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.
Years
Required/Preferred
Experience
5
Required
Deriving requirements from interviews with customers and creating system requirements documents
5
Required
System Analysis and Design (including mockups and/or wireframes)
5
Required
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
5
Required
Business Process Reengineering
4
Required
Development of user stories and use cases
3
Preferred
Strong communication, writing, organization, and facilitation skills
2
Preferred
Business Process Development
2
Preferred
Experience with Azure DevOps or Modern Requirements
1
Preferred
Experience with Atlassian Jira
1
Preferred
Prior experience or familiarity with TEA applications and programs
1
Preferred
Prior employment at a Texas public school district
III. TERMS OF SERVICE
Services are expected to start 09/01/2022 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2023. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 464 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
