Job Description :
Job Title: Business Analyst - HBITS-0605329
Location: Albany, New York
Duration : 24 Months
Interview Mode : Inperson OR Web-ex
Primary Skills : data models, Business Analysis
Job Description:
The NYWIC MIS-EBT Project is focused on transferring and implementing a .NET/Oracle software application from another state to replace the legacy PowerBuilder/Sybase WIC Statewide Information System (WICSIS) that currently supports the WIC program, as well as new mobile applications to support the program. Pilot of the new system begins in 4/2018, with phased statewide rollout continuing into 2019. Additional system enhancements are planned to be designed, developed and implemented during and after the statewide rollout.
Day-to-day tasks may include but are not limited to:
1. Participate in requirements gathering and analysis for any components of the new system and future enhancements
2. Lead discussions with business staff to identify, discuss and document impacts on business processes
3. Review deliverables of the Transfer & Implementation vendor to verify that business meets are met and requirements are covered.
4. Participate in user testing in a lead capacity
5. Participate in project team meetings, and work closely with ITS and project management staff to monitor and identify technical risks and issues
6. Participate in knowledge transfer of the new system to NYS application support staff.
Mandatory Qualification:
Job Title: Business Analyst
Manages small to medium-scale business analysis work or projects with distinct deliverables to a solution
Skill Level: Expert [84+ Months]
Candidate is able to provide leadership of large teams and/or extensive industry experience and is considered at the top of his/her field
Requested Qualifications:
1. 84 months of experience gathering and documenting business requirements, while functioning as a Business Analyst on software enhancement or new development projects
2. 84 months of experience leading and facilitating meetings with business staff and/or end users, to discuss as-is and to-be processes and business flows, and analyze gaps
3. 84 months of experience documenting non-functional requirements, such as performance, security and usability
4. 84 months of experience creating business analysis diagrams, such as workflow diagrams, process flow diagrams and swim lanes, to describe business processes
5. 84 months of experience developing and documenting functional specifications and system business rules, based on analysis of business requirements
6. 36 months of experience developing and documenting technical specifications and data models
7. 36 months of experience preparing or facilitating the creation of testing scenarios
8. Bachelor’s Degree in an Information Technology related field, from an accredited institution.