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Business Analyst 3 |
Yakshna Solutions, Inc., (YSI) is a CMMI Level 3 assessed, ISO 9001, 20000:1, 27001 certified, woman-owned small business enterprises, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. YSI provides professional IT solutions and services to business corporations and government organizations. YSI is committed to serve its business communities as a leading IT vendor providing innovative, quality, and cost-effective IT business solutions and services.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes the following: 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, training, and professional development assistance.
VDH is seeking a Business Analyst. This position provides business analysis and project coordination support for a migration initiative within the Office of Epidemiology (OEPI). The role requires close collaboration with business teams, federal and state partners, and coordination with VITA. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing and tracking tasks across multiple stakeholder groups to ensure consistent progress. The Business Analyst will ensure business requirements, enhancements, modifications, and newly identified business initiatives related to the needs of application and data migration are thoroughly documented for successful implementation of Information Technology solutions. They will also assist in creating and updating security documents.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow requirement elicitation strategies to gather requirements from business stakeholders for tasks related to application\data migration
- Facilitate project conference calls, status meetings, planning sessions, and provide for meeting notes
- Be a consultant to customers and communicate project status throughout the project lifecycle
- Keep the project team informed of key issues and tasks that require follow-up in a timely manner
- Facilitate calls with different teams to drive necessary information
- Engage with business team, state partners (VITA), federal partners such as CDC
- Document current state, future state process, GAP analysis, requirements documentation, user stories with acceptance criteria
- Represent requirements in process flow and other suitable pictorial diagrams
- Actively participating in functional and systems integration unit testing; creating test plans, scenarios, and testing results
- Assisting customers with user acceptance testing
- Developing and presenting training to customers, documenting user manual when needed
- Providing implementation and maintenance support
- Utilizing system-based project management applications, collaboration applications, and MS Office applications, SharePoint, MS Project, Teams, etc.
Required/Desired Skills
- 7+ years of experience in project planning, requirements gathering, business analysis, business process mapping, process engineering, and procedural documentation.
- Strong experience facilitating meetings and collaborating with both business stakeholders and technical teams to gather, analyze, and document customer requirements and system specifications.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, presentation, organization, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Extensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, and Iterative approaches, with the ability to adapt methodologies based on project needs.
- Proven ability to perform systems analysis, read and interpret logical data models, databases, and programming specifications developed from customer requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and the ability to effectively support quality assurance and change management processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience.
- Desired experience includes working with relational databases, ETL processes and tools, Healthcare Information Systems such as disease surveillance systems, and familiarity with Commonwealth of Virginia Information Security Standard SEC 530.
Location: 109 Governor Street, Richmond, VA 23219 (Hybrid- one day onsite, four days remote)
$85K-90K/A with benefits
US Citizenship or Green card holder
YSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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