Business Analyst - Functional

JOB TITLE: Business Analyst (1) Non-TechnicalThe scope of the proposed services will include the following: Elicit, analyze and document customer business needs and requirements for the project; Identify approaches to addressing legacy processes in new, modernized application development environments; Collaborates with the product owner, Agile team, and relevant subject matter experts to define high quality user stories with detailed acceptance criteria. This includes functional and non-functional requirements; Performs and/or facilitates business and technical analysis in support of project design and implementation; Works with customer and quality assurance to identify needed test data and develop test cases that ensure expected functionality and features are validated before and during User Acceptance Testing; Identify and document relevant business processes contained in legacy application data systems. Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are mandatory: Three (3) years of experience in Business Analysis including eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business functions, processes, and requirements; Three (3) years of experience writing requirements and design documents for complex projects; One (1) year of experience identifying and developing test cases including data to ensure validation of expected features and functionality; Experience writing User Stories including descriptions and acceptance criteria based on requirements gathering; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Experience identifying and documenting business processes contained in legacy application data systems. Expertise and/or relevant experience in the following areas are desirable but not mandatory: Experience with Corrections processes. Three (3) years of experience working as a Business Analyst on an Agile Project; Business Analysis certifications such as PMI-PBA or CBAP; Experience with Business Process Re-Engineering (BPR); Experience working on Modernization projects; Ability to create complex SQL queries; Experience with User Acceptance Testing and/or Quality Assurance Testing of application software; Experience in creating operating procedures, user guides, and/or training material.