Business Analyst
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Job Description
Position: Business Analyst 3
Duration: 12 Months (Hybrid work mode)
Location: Austin Texas (Local Candidates only)
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
The primary work location(s) will be at In-Person With the option to work remotely up to 80% of the time:
The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework.
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.
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
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
Employment Type
Full-time
