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Position: Business Analyst
Duration: 5 Months with Extension
Location: Austin, Texas (Hybrid Work)
In-Person, With the option to work remotely up to 80% of the time
Only Local to Texas
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.
This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. This BA will be involved at some level throughout the entire software development life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.
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
Eliciting requirements from interviews with customers and creating well-written system requirements documents
8
Required
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
8
Required
Business process re-engineering and software process flow improvement
8
Required
Development of user stories and use cases that conform to business analysis best practices
8
Required
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 experience working with one or more of the following TEA applications: FSP, TSDS, TEA Help Desk
