Assists the full-time TORUS Business Analyst in eliciting analyzing specifying and validating stakeholder business needs. Conducts stakeholder interviews and gathers and compiles user requirements. Applies proven communication analytical and problem-solving skills to support sound technology decisions. Proactively collaborates with Business Technology Partners to identify technologies that optimize business processes. Plays a supporting role in ensuring the Information Technology Division understands business requirements. This is a temporary contract engagement providing dedicated business analysis services for defined projects and initiatives.
This is a hybrid position requiring 2 days on-site (Tuesday and Wednesdays) and 3 days remote.
*Local residents only
Length of assignment is anticipated to be 12 months.
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Business Administration Computer Science Finance Information Systems or a closely related field plus four (4) years of related experience.
OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Demonstrated ability to create technical user stories and requirements documentation.
Due to the nature of this position the selected contractor must pass a required pre-engagement background check and any subsequent mandatory background checks in accordance with organizational policy requirements.
The following duties are representative of the work performed in this position and are not all-inclusive. The omission of specific duties does not preclude them from the engagement.
Contractors must be prepared to demonstrate the ability to perform essential functions.
Collaborates with project sponsors to determine project scope and vision
Identifies project stakeholders and establishes user classes and characteristics
Gathers user requirements through interviews workshops surveys site visits workflow storyboards use cases scenarios and other methods
Defines and documents scope and parameters of requirements analysis on a project-by-project basis to establish impact outcome criteria and metrics
Coordinates Agile processes including sprint planning backlog grooming and retrospectives
Creates user stories for development teams
Works with stakeholders and project teams to prioritize requirements
Evaluates and improves requirements-gathering processes
Assists in researching software and hardware products to meet requirements and support purchasing decisions
Participates in QA activities to ensure features and functions are properly enabled and optimized
Participates in selection of requirements documentation tools as needed
Analyzes and verifies technical requirements for completeness feasibility and conformity to standards
Develops and uses standardized templates for requirements specifications
Translates conceptual requirements into functional specifications for development teams
Develops prototypes process models diagrams and documentation as needed
Conducts peer reviews of business requirements
Assists in interpreting user requirements into feasible solution options
Tracks requirements throughout the project lifecycle and manages changes as necessary
Communicates requirement updates to project managers sponsors and stakeholders
Supports knowledge transfer and documentation efforts
Follows all applicable organizational policies guidelines and information security standards
Agile and Scrum methodologies
Core business processes and operations
Business and technical requirements analysis elicitation modeling and verification
Software and hardware solution design and implementation
Project management principles and tools
Software development life cycle concepts
Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Create clear systematic user stories in both technical and user-friendly language
Apply strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Exercise independent judgment
Develop effective interpersonal relationships
Work logically and efficiently with attention to detail
Remain highly self-motivated and self-directed
Organize workloads and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
Maintain strong customer service orientation
Work collaboratively in a team environment
Work duties are typically performed in a general office setting or remotely as coordinated with the TORUS Business Analyst. Work schedules will be coordinated with the full-time TORUS Business Analyst. Occasional availability outside standard business hours may be required to support project deadlines or system deployments.
This is a temporary contract position and does not include employee benefits.
Required Experience:
IC
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