This position performs advanced, senior-level business analysis work. The position may support more than one project or be assigned to special projects at any time. The business analyst serves as the conduit between the program/customer community and the software development team through which requirements flow. This BA will be involved at some level throughout the entire software development life cycle. Upon establishment of the requirements baseline, the focus is shifted towards the management of the requirements specification and verifying the fulfillment of all requirements, including requirements for enhancements post-implementation.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Business Analyst
• Documented experience working for or closely with  state or local education agency
• Experience eliciting requirements from interviews with customers and creating well-written system requirements documents
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Business process re-engineering and software process flow improvement
• Development of user stories and use cases that conform to business analysis best practices
• Designing mockups and/or wireframes that conform to UX best practices
• Demonstrated strong communication and facilitation skills
• Demonstrated strong writing and organization skills
• Documented work experience with the requirements management software "Modern Requirements"
• Documented work experience with the issue tracking software "Atlassian Jira"

ASSYST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, military status, national origin or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or applicable local law