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Neos Consulting

Sr. Business Analyst

Neos Consulting, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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City :

Austin

State :

Texas

Neos is Seeking a

Sr. Business Analyst

for a contract role for with our client in Austin, TX.

***HYBRID - CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RESIDING IN THE AUSTIN, TEXAS AREA

NEED APPLY***

Hybrid : Work Location: William B. Travis State Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas

No calls, no emails, please respond directly to the "apply" link with your resume and contact details.

DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES

The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Texas Education Agency works on multiple projects that support the mission of the agency of improving outcomes for Texas students, with a focus on the early childhood integrated data system project.

This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work as well as user experience design work to ensure a positive and productive end user experience. The position will ensure design decisions are grounded in user experience and research and adhere to agency-wide design standards and industry-wide best practices and will partner with the product team and other key stakeholders on design solutions. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow.

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.

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

8

Required

Experience eliciting requirements from interviews with customers and creating well-written system requirements

8

Required

Experience with software development life cycles (SDLCs)

8

Required

Business process re-engineering and software process flow improvement experience

8

Required

Experience developing user stories and use cases that conform to business analysis best practices

8

Required

Experience designing mockups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices

5

Required

Demonstrated strong communication and facilitation skills

5

Required

Demonstrated strong writing and organization skills

3

Preferred

Documented work experience with the requirements management software "Modern Requirements"

3

Preferred

Documented work experience with the issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira"

2

Preferred

Documented experience working for or closely with TEA or another state or local education agency

1

Preferred

Documented work experience with Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program

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