Senior Business Analyst
I. Description Of Services
All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application.
Texas Education Agency requires the services of 1 Business Analyst 2 , hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Business Analyst 2, Applications / Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Education Agency .
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire" and are the property of the Texas Education Agency .
Potential Vendors (and their Candidates) must submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law.
Texas Education Agency will pay no fees for interviews or discussions during the selection process.
The Business Analyst (BA) position at the Texas Education Agency works on multiple projects simultaneously supporting the agency's mission of improving outcomes for Texas students.
This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work, serving as the conduit between the program / customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow.
This position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time and will be involved throughout the entire software development life cycle.
Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus shifts towards managing the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including enhancements post-implementation.
Minimum Requirements
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
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
- 5 Required : Deriving requirements from interviews with customers and creating system requirements documents
- 5 Required : System Analysis and Design (including mockups and / or wireframes)
- 5 Required : Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- 5 Required : Business Process Reengineering
- 4 Required : Development of user stories and use cases
- 3 Preferred : Strong communication, writing, organization, and facilitation skills
- 2 Preferred : Business Process Development
- 2 Preferred : Experience with Azure DevOps or Modern Requirements
- 1 Preferred : Experience with Atlassian Jira
- 1 Preferred : Prior experience or familiarity with TEA applications and programs
- 1 Preferred : Prior employment at a Texas public school district
The primary work location(s) will be at William B. Travis State Building, 1701 North Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701 (With option to work 80%-100% remotely) .
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