Business Analyst

HIRING: Business Analyst Advanced State of South Carolina
Location: Columbia SC Fully Onsite
Contract: 12 Months Possible Extension
Engagement Type: Contract W2.
Full-Time: 40 hours/week
Light travel to County offices/facilities throughout Spartanburg County.

The State of South Carolina is seeking an experienced Business Analyst Advanced to support a major Cybersecurity Program & Documentation Recovery initiative.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead discovery sessions stakeholder interviews and workshops
Inventory and assess existing IT security infrastructure application and recovery documentation
Document current-state processes workflows roles dependencies and handoffs
Create process maps workflow diagrams inventories matrices and other BA artifacts
Identify documentation gaps process risks and single points of knowledge
Gather and prioritize requirements for SOPs runbooks knowledge articles and recovery documentation
Collaborate with Technical Writers and technical SMEs
Maintain documentation backlogs priorities ownership and dependencies
Support documentation standards governance templates and review cycles.

Required Qualifications:
10 years of Business Analysis experience in complex IT/technology environments
Strong requirements elicitation interviewing facilitation & stakeholder management
Advanced Microsoft 365 experience Word Excel PowerPoint Teams SharePoint
Strong Microsoft Visio experience for process/workflow/technical diagrams
Experience working with technical SMEs across infrastructure applications cybersecurity service delivery or related IT areas
Bachelors degree in IT Information Systems Business or related field OR equivalent professional experience.

Preferred:
Documentation recovery / knowledge management / process standardization
Cybersecurity infrastructure disaster recovery BCP or ITSM documentation
SharePoint documentation repositories & governance
ITIL NIST CIS or similar frameworks
Government or highly regulated environment experience
CBAP CCBA PMI-PBA PMP or ITIL Foundation.

Important Candidate Requirement:
Candidates must be current SC residents or willing to commute/relocate to South Carolina at their own expense before starting.

Required Skills:

ITSM ITIL FOUNDATION PMP SHAREPOINT STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT