Business Analyst 1712

Location: Austin, Texas; local candidates only. Hybrid schedule with 3 remote days and onsite work every Tuesday and Wednesday.

Company

hirify.global is recruiting for a Business Analyst assignment supporting the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

What you will do

• Review, analyze, and evaluate business systems and user needs; formulate solution options aligned with business strategies.
• Collaborate with IT developers, analysts, Contract Management Support staff, business stakeholders, and other team members on application functionality and enhancements.
• Develop and maintain user guides, how-to documentation, reference materials, and training content.
• Create and update screenshots, step-by-step visuals, and other visual aids reflecting system changes.
• Present technical information clearly to non-technical users and participate in meetings, demos, and walkthroughs.
• Support software development reviews, unit testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating business systems and user needs.
• 8+ years of experience in business analysis knowledge areas, activities, and tasks.
• 8+ years of experience participating in software development reviews and advising team members on analysis, design, and testing.
• 8+ years of experience performing or participating in unit testing, system testing, and user acceptance testing.
• 8+ years of experience planning and organizing work to meet goals and complete multiple assignments accurately.
• 8+ years of experience with software development lifecycle methodologies.
• At least 5 years serving as a liaison between business teams and customer IT teams, including architecture, project delivery, or application sustainment.
• Ability to communicate effectively with IT and business professionals and clients, organize work independently, and translate technical concepts into plain language.

Nice to have

• Experience creating user-focused technical or instructional documentation.
• Experience developing or maintaining screenshots and other visual aids for user documentation.
• Strong data analysis experience with raw data.
• Project management experience, including PMP experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with three remote days and two required onsite days each week.
• Work involves collaboration with IT, business stakeholders, Contract Management Support staff, and end users.

Hiring process

• Three professional references are required.
• Each reference must include a name, company name, and phone number with area code; title, email address, professional relationship, and reference category are optional.