Business Analyst 2

Providence Staffing’s IT client seeking a Business Analyst 2 in Austin, TX. This position will perform complex to advanced business analysis work including;

documenting business processes, recommending improvement strategies, and developing functional and technical requirements documentation.

The Business Analyst (BA) position will work primarily remotely. However, it is expected that on-site presence will be necessary during certain portions of the contract period including : on-boarding, some training, some requirements gathering sessions, and some test sessions.

Therefore, candidates must be able to be on-site for some of the work activities. All work products resulting from the project shall be considered works made of hire and property of the client.

Essential Job Functions

• Develop and / or review complex system documents or artifacts to convey business requirements and support efficient system design (including but not limited to business rules, business requirements, mock-ups, diagrams, flowcharts, technical specification documents, system design documents, test plans, risk management plans, quality management plans, and / or technical specifications).
• Coordinate the analysis of program policies and procedures to determine their effect on automated systems and system functional areas.
• Perform root cause analysis and the development of appropriate corrective action plans for business and IT processes.
• Prepare and present complex communications and / or reports on projects, assignments, and / or activities to all levels of staff up to and including executive management.
• Provide peer reviews of business requirements documentation and coordinate technical writing and editing reviews.

Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance processes, best practices, and standards.

• Communicate with the project stakeholders, management, and other relevant parties.
• Monitor and evaluate third-party vendor and contractor performance.

Job Requirements, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

7 years of full-time experience in business analysis. Experience performing complex to advanced business analysis work.

Preferred Experience

• 7 years of experience reviewing and appropriately applying regulatory and reporting requirements.
• 7 years of experience reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating business systems and user and stakeholder needs.
• 7 years of experience facilitating and documenting business process mapping and business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems that make a business more effective.
• 7 years of experience documenting detailed requirements for information technology solutions that will meet program and user needs.

Compensation

The compensation range for this position is between $55 per hour -and $65 per hour on a 40-hour-a-week schedule.