Business Analyst

Engagement Type

Contract

Key Responsibilities

• Document the existing requirements of the CAI application

and verify all key functionality is accounted for.

• Prioritizes requirements, link them to legislative/policy

requirements where applicable

• Work with the various business units and make

recommendations for system improvements.

• Propose new features that bring business value to

the system.

• Work directly with the Product Manager in the translation

of business requirements into clear user stories and define the acceptance

criteria.

• Assist in analyzing technical approaches (including

potential platform, architecture, and integration decisions) as needed.

• Work with the Product Manager as needed to assist in

assuring business requirements is clearly understood by the technical delivery

team.

• Support change management, user adoption, and training

efforts related to the modernized solution as needed.

• Ensure the product aligns with Commonwealth and PA

PUC standards for security, accessibility (WCAG), data privacy, and compliance.

• Help identify risks, dependencies, and impediments.

• Provide regular status updates and recommendations

to IT leadership and business sponsors.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill

Required/Desired

Amount

of Experience

Business Analyst of which at least three are in a Sr. Analyst role.

Required

7.0

Years

Demonstrated experience analyzing legacy applications or leading digital transformation requirement gathering.

Required

Strong experience gathering requirements and translating them into clearly understood user stories.

Required

Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar).

Required

Experience with the testing of large projects.

Required

Experience leading and coordinating UAT

Required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Required

Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage competing demands.

Required

Experience with analysis as it relates to enterprise application modernization (e.g., migrating from legacy platforms, moving to modern architecture

Highly desired

Experience with process improvement and business process reengineering.

Highly desired

Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and public-sector compliance requirements.

Highly desired

• Previous experience working with Commonwealth of Pennsylvania agencies or similar public-sector organizations.

Highly desired