Job ID :
4579
Company :
DC Government
Location :
WASHINGTON, DC
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 months
Status :
Active
Openings :
2
Posted :
04 Feb 2014
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Complete Description:

DCRA seeks to hire a highly talented Business Analyst to work on various agency IT initiatives.

The Business Analyst shall:

 

Meet with customer to analyze needs, identify risks, propose designs, and creates detailed system requirements documentation.

Works with various DCRA departments to document current applications in depth, determine business processes to be supported with current application, which need upgrades or new modules, which can be combined, and which can be replaced.

Assist in vendor software evaluations; make recommendations on particular off-the-shelf products; building applications in house, and using non-technology solutions.

 

Work in close collaboration with developers  and testers in a fast paced deliverable driven environment to facilitate accurate translation of business requirements to IT solutions.

 

Perform requirements walkthrough with business users, developers and testers to aid in various SDLC phases.

 

Review defects and work with testers and developers to classify and address as appropriate.

 

Conduct Deliverable reviews independently with the development team as well as the client, conduct demos and training sessions for clients.

 

Must have prior experience in conducting JAD sessions, documenting existing business processes and identifying improvements .

 

Excellent documentation, communication and presentation skills.

 

Behavior Characteristics:

Must be able to work independently under minimal supervision.

Must be able to construct presentations for different user groups including executive management.

 

Skills:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Expertise Rating

SDLC including requirements definition

Required

12

Years

3 - Expert

Documentation experience in IT specifications, business rules & flow

Required

10

Years

3 - Expert

Business Process Reengineering; Business Performance Improvement

Required

4

Years

2 - Proficient

Solving business & Technical problems independently, creating innovative solutions

Required

10

Years

2 - Proficient

Unified Modeling Language

Required

8

Years

1 - Basic

Experience in using MS Visio, Power Point

Required

5

Years

2 - Proficient

Verbal and written communication

Required

12

Years

3 - Expert

Data analysis and documenting requirements for data migration projects

Highly desired

4

Years

2 - Proficient