Business Analyst II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Provide support to the Texas Workforce Commission and its Information, Innovation & Insight Department during a software replacement and implementation project.

• Conduct complex systems and software analysis, design, and testing throughout all phases of solution implementation.

• Organize, lead, gather, and analyze business and functional requirements in collaboration with business and technical groups across various program areas.

• Document functional, technical, EIR accessibility, and security specifications.

• Compose and refine user stories in partnership with business stakeholders and technical teams.

• Develop business process maps, conceptual models, object and use case models, and system architecture diagrams.

• Execute fit-gap analyses and create Business Requirement Documents and Software Requirement Specifications.

• Facilitate workshops, meetings, and collaborative sessions with cross-functional teams.

• Review, analyze, evaluate, develop, and implement test plans, test cases, and scenarios.

• Ensure traceability between tests and business/system requirements.

• Implement and test interfaces that exchange data with large, complex legacy systems.

• Troubleshoot software issues and resolve complex problems throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Assist with project management life-cycle plans and related work artifacts.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in planning, leading, gathering, and analyzing business and functional requirements.

• At least 7 years of experience in creating business process maps and conducting fit-gap analyses.

• Seven years of experience in addressing complex problems and troubleshooting software systems.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in concurrently collecting requirements across multiple program areas.

• At least 7 years of experience in gathering, documenting, and capturing design requirements.

• Seven years of experience in producing Business Requirement Documents and Software Requirement Specifications.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in facilitating workshops, meetings, and collaborative sessions with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.

• At least 7 years of experience in preparing and executing test plans, guiding team members in testing activities, and documenting and communicating testing outcomes.

• Seven years of experience in implementing and testing interfaces that exchange data with large, complex legacy systems.

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in assisting with project management life-cycle plans and work artifacts.

• At least 7 years of experience with SDLC management software, such as HP Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) or Atlassian.

• Seven years of experience with Oracle Recruiting Cloud (ORC).

• Capability to pass a criminal background check as permitted by Texas law.

• A secure, dedicated workspace and stable Internet connection.

• Ability to maintain a dependable and consistent work schedule.

• Availability for weekly meetings and group collaborations during standard business hours.

• Ability to report to the office for TWC business needs with a 72-hour notice.

• Written supervisor approval is required to transport TWC-issued equipment to another state.

• TWC-issued equipment must not be taken outside the continental United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement.

• Secure, dedicated workspace with reliable Internet service.

• Weekly meetings and group collaboration through Microsoft Teams and other applications.

• State holidays are excluded from the regular work schedule.