Job ID :
8773
Company :
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location :
RICHMOND, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 Plus Months
Salary :
Open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
07 Mar 2016
Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com
Complete Description:  *local candidates strongly preferred
*mgr will ONLY conduct in-person interviews, NO Skype, NO exceptions
*possible extension beyond the 6 month period

Virginia ABC is searching for an experienced BSA for a 6 month contract to support our BSA group.


Preferred Qualifications
Experience with project management software applications tools, and techniques
Bachelor’s degree
PMI, Agile and Related Certifications

CAI Job Description:

Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies.  Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard (including Legacy, Core, and Emerging) technologies, business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.  Facilitate the business requirement gathering for creating RFPs.  Document and provide knowledge transfer to the rest of the Enterprise Reporting Team for all solutions.  Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Familiar with relational database concepts, and client-server concepts. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a project leader or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

BSA Role
     - Provide business analysis support for project requests making sure to examine build vs. buy options that may be available and align with business strategic goals.
     -  Work with Scrum Team to plan and conduct project design sessions prior to development iterations to identify and specify logical system design
     -  Elicit and document business requirements, business processes and flows
     -  Articulate and document user system requirements
     -   Assist Product Owners with UAT, if needed
     -  Make recommendations for the logical design of system enhancements
     -  Understand how change to a component/application impacts whole systems
     -  Work with System Engineer as liaison to communicate business requirements
     -  Have full understanding of business vision
     -  Make recommendations to business on best practices
     -  Ensure SDLC process is being followed

Scrum Master Role
     -  Deeply understand Agile and Lean frameworks and principles and apply practices on development teams
     -  Maintain neutrality when teams are discussing a problem, serving the client (dev. team, individual, department, division or the agency)
     -  Collaborate with Product Owner to fully understand business needs and drive product vision
     -  Facilitate stand-up, sprint planning, sprint estimation, sprint review, and sprint retrospective sessions
      -  Foster team collaboration and self-organization
      -  Remove impediments to the team's progress
      -  Educate development teams on Scrum values and practices and ensure the team lives by Scrum process
      -   Work closely with Product Owner to prioritize work for the development teams so that product vision is realized
      -   Utilize appropriate tools to document and manage requirements/user stories/use case, etc.


Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Experience writing SQL queries
Required
5
Years
Microsoft Project
Required
3
Years
Requirements Documentation
Required
8
Years
Requirements Elicitation
Required
8
Years
Systems Analysis
Required
8
Years
Business Process Flows
Required
8
Years
Waterfall Project Management Methodology
Required
8
Years
Agile Project Management Methodology
Required
3
Years
Project Lifecycle Documentation
Required
8
Years
Relational Database Concepts
Required
5
Years
Web Design Concepts
Required
5
Years
Client Server Design Concepts
Required
5
Years