Business Analyst 1800

Sistema Technologies is a Texas-based IT staffing and IT delivery firm that has proudly served Texas state and local government agencies since 2002. As one of the top 10 Texas DIR ITSAC vendors, we specialize in providing highly qualified IT professionals and comprehensive, full-lifecycle technology delivery services. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, while making our consultants our highest priority by supporting their professional growth, career success, and overall well-being.
Sistema is looking for a Business Analyst with our government client based in Austin, TX for a 4-Month position.

***This Hybrid position requires some onsite work at our clients site in Austin, TX.
2 days remote with 3 days onsite (managers decision of required days).***
***Candidates local to Austin or willing to relocate are encouraged to apply. ***

8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Min 5 years of experience, served as a liaison between the Business community and Customer IT Teams (i.e., Architecture, Project Delivery, Application Sustain, etc.). Strong experience as a Data Analyst in analyzing raw data, and as a Business Analyst in requirements gathering, understanding technology, and any project management experience with PMP are a huge plus.

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 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.

The agency is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support a public health data modernization project within SHARP. The Business Analyst will gather and document business, functional, reporting, data, security, and user-access requirements. The role will facilitate stakeholder workshops, document current and future processes, develop user stories and acceptance criteria, support data mapping and testing, manage requirements traceability, and coordinate reviews between program and technical teams. The role will support the project manager and assist in keeping the project on schedule and on budget.

The successful candidate may be considered for a similar FTE position with this project.

Minimum Requirements: 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.

Actual
Years
Experience
Years
Experience
Needed
Required/
Preferred
Skills/Experience

8
Required
Business analysis, requirements elicitation, documentation, validation, and requirements traceability.

8
Required
Business process analysis, current-state and future-state workflows, gap analysis, and process improvement.

5
Preferred
Supporting and performing system testing, user acceptance testing, defect resolution, and requirements validation.

5
Preferred
Business analysis for data integration, data warehousing, analytics, or reporting projects.

3
Preferred
Experience as a project manager