13 Jun
Business Analyst
Arizona, Phoenix , 85001 Phoenix USA

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Role: Business Analyst

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Local candidates preferred.

Position Description:From the manager last time: "the BA position we are in need to fill should have 5 years Business Analyst experience that includes elicitation and gathering of requirements, data analytics with facilitation of JAD/RAD sessions and user acceptance testing. It is not required to have any resumes be available for a Quality Assurance Analyst." Acts as the primary liaison between the business and the IT department for multiple business units. Gathers and documents requirements for multiple complex projects. Translates requirements into business and functional requirements and use case documents. Is an expert in preparing test plans, scenarios, and scripts to execute testing requirements. Has mainframe and distributed application experience. Unemployment Insurance experience is a plus. Department of Economic Security (DES)/ Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services (DERS)Unemployment Insurance Administration (UI) / Business Technology Solutions (BTS) The UI program is looking for a senior business analyst with a minimum of five years of experience working in a fast-paced environment to support the Ui program. As part of the BTS team, the BA will be assigned to work on the primary UI system (GUIDE), that resides on the mainframe. In addition, there are several sub-systems that interface with GUIDE to provide information to the business as well as to provide UI benefits to claimants.The successful candidate must be experienced using an Agile methodology to make changes to any of the UI systems. The primary duties will be researching, gathering requirements from the business units, and translating those requirements into user stories that can be developed by the IT team. The analyst must be able to create and execute test scenarios to verify programming changes before release to the production environment. The BA must have good communication skills, both verbal and written, and be able to speak to all levels of the organization.It is preferred if the analyst has prior experience working in State government and/or has Unemployment Insurance knowledge. BTS uses a variety of tools including Azure DevOps (TFS/VSTS), MS Office Suite, MS Project, data warehouse, and Visio to assist with getting the work done.Due to COVID-19, the BA will need to be a self-starter that will receive minimal training and be required to work from home until the Department can safely return staff to the office location at 3443 N Central Ave, Phoenix. If the BA has his/her own computer equipment at home, this is a plus.

Additional information: What are the top 3-4 MUST HAVE skills for this position? What are the top 3-4 NICE TO HAVE skills? Must have skills: Research, gathering and documenting requirements, testing.Is this a formal environment from a process standpoint – Agile, Waterfall, other or less formal We use an Agile methodology with Azure DevOps (TFS/VSTS) to record user stories and acceptance criteria.Is a technical background desired for this position? If so, what does that look like? A technical background is a nice to have, but not necessary.Is SQL required? If so, what level of SQL experience? N/A

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