Software People, Inc.

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Technical Business Analyst with extensive public sector with education department or K-12 Phone/Skype Hire. Remote Location: Remote Duration: 12+ months Responsibilities • Ability to create and document detailed business requirements, perform analysis, outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for the stakeholders • Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and deliver requirements and documentation • A strong understanding of the documentation development process, the software development process, and product lifecycles • Determine operational objectives by studying and documenting business functions; gathering information; evaluating output and formats • Improve systems by studying and documenting current state and business rules • Ability to partner with other team members and stakeholder across multiple business units to develop necessary analysis and documentation in a collaborative way, communicating effectively and efficiently with executive teams • Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience and business information to a technical audience • Ability to successfully apply complex knowledge of fundamental concepts practices, and procedures of technical writing. • Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing specifications • Translating stakeholder requests into formal requirements • Deliver high-quality business requirement documentation for business manuals, new development, training manuals, user guide, and system guide Skills Needed • Must be able to effectively communicate (verbal and written) requirements with stakeholders as well as development team • Must be able to collaborate with Project Manager, Architect, and developers to ensure business requirements are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations • Must be able to translate and simplify requirements from stakeholders into written requirement documents for development team. Documents include: Formal Business Requirements Document, Functional Design Document, Technical Design Document, Technical Use Cases, User stories, Business Cases, Requirements Traceability Matrix, Test cases. • Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of business processes • Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of data flow through system • Must be able to create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance. • Must be familiar with software and database development concepts • Technical Business Analyst work on a software development team • Must have experience developing technical documentation for enterprise software users, system administrators, and other technical audiences • Strong experience in requirements management and creating all documents listed above • Strong experience in mapping business processes into technical documentation • Strong experience in user acceptance testing • Ability to analyze business functions • Practical experience generating process documentation and reports • Strong working knowledge of relevant Microsoft applications, including Visio • Extensive experience with data visualization • Excellent communication with the ability to translate data into actionable insights • Scrum • Agile • MS Visio or similar product • Database Entity Design • Figma • Education data systems • SQL • Common Education Data Standards • Scrum / Agile • SDLC