ASSYST is seeking an experienced Senior Business Analyst to support our government client in Tallahassee, FL.

This is an Onsite position
Location - Tallahassee, FL

Responsibilities:

• Understand business change needs, assess impacts, capture, analyze, and document requirements, and support communication and delivery with stakeholders.
• Lead requirements definition meetings with DEP customers.
• Gather, analyze, document, and validate user requirements.
• Facilitate the negotiation of requirements amongst multiple stakeholders.
• Create Visio process maps, requirements traceability matrices, use cases, and other appropriate business analysis documentation.
• Create, analyze, and validate detailed functional specifications.
• Facilitate design sessions with the implementation team to define the solution.
• Deliver elements of systems design, including data migration rules, business rules, wireframes, or other detailed deliverables.
• Identify new data entry components as required and update analysis documentation accordingly (wireframes, process maps, business data definitions, business rules).
• Support moderately complex business processes and assist in process redesign/documentation as needed.
• Translate high-level business requirements into functional specifications and manage changes to specifications.
• Work closely with customers, users, and team members to ensure business requirements are translated into quality technical solutions.
• Assess system/application usability criteria from the perspective of end users or customers.
• Assist in leading daily standups, planning sessions, and other Agile ceremonies, including retrospectives to improve processes.
• Hold daily status meetings with Scrum team members to facilitate information flow and remove obstacles/barriers.
• Coordinate project work activities across multiple Scrum teams.
• Draft/update project artifacts, registers, logs, plans, reports, and information radiators.
• Attend and contribute to project meetings and related ceremonies.
• Manage relationships with DEP program area business partners and develop strong, collaborative customer relationships to achieve positive project outcomes.

Required Skills:

• 7+ years’ experience with business/technical requirements analysis, business process modeling, methodology development, and data modeling.
• 3+ years’ experience with Quality Control, Testing, and/or Validation of software applications.
• 2+ years’ experience in a ScrumMaster or similar Agile Project Management role managing IT software development projects.
• Strong ability to communicate with both technical and business resources, translating needs into effective specifications.
• Research skills related to application development issues and products.
• Ability to understand the needs of multiple stakeholders.
• Proficiency in preparing reports, correspondence, guidelines, and presentations.
• Ability to write technical, business, and plain language documents with attention to detail.
• Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal, collaborative, oral, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects as a team member, occasionally serving as project leader.

Preferred Skills:

• IIBA certification(s) based on BABOK.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP, Kanban).
• Experience with database query tools (e.g., TOAD, SQL Developer).
• Experience with UML (Unified Modeling Language).
• Experience with environmental regulatory business processes and practices.
• Knowledge of DEP’s technical environment.
• Proficiency with facilitation techniques to elicit requirements and drive customer communications.

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