Abacus
Business Analyst 2 Job at Abacus in Austin
Abacus, Austin, TX, United States
Details
Solicitation Reference Number
24R0011521
Customer Name
Texas Department of Public Safety
Category
Applications/Software Development
Customer Entity Name
Public Safety, Texas Department of
Title
Business Analyst
Level
Business Analyst 2
Estimated Hours
1,036
Number of Positions
1
# of Resumes Allowed
1
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Suggested Title
Suggested NTE
SSR Type
Resume
RFO
445
IT STAFFING SERVICES SOLICITATION UNDER
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
IT STAFF AUGMENTATION CONTRACT (ITSAC)
RFO DIR-CPO-TMP-445
Solicitation Reference Number: 24R0011521 Working Title: Business Analyst Title/Level: Business Analyst 2 Category: Applications/Software Development Full Time
I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Texas Department of Public Safety requires the services of 1 Business Analyst 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Business Analyst 2, Applications/Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Department of Public Safety.
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire " and are the property of the Texas Department of Public Safety and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Department of Public Safety will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
Texas Department of Public Safety requires the services of 1 Business Analyst level 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Business Analyst level 2, and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Department of Public Safety.
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire " and are the property of the Texas Department of Public Safety and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Department of Public Safety will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
The Department of Public Safety Information and Technology Division requires the services of pplications/Software Development Business Analyst 2 to provide support for current Java application development and coding. This will assist in development efficiency and support resource planning.
Support current Licensing Services projects and priorities for facilitation of gathering Themes/epic/user stories/acceptance criteria (Agile Artifacts) and decomposition of existing requirements documents. Directly support/educate on creation of Agile artifacts and facilitation of development teams in executing acceptance criteria. Facilitate development and quality assurance discussions on gathering story points to use for a predictive level of effort model.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 4 Required Experience in systems analysis and design work. 4 Required bility to analyze systems and procedures, to write and revise standards and procedures, and to communicate effectively. 4 Required Skill in solving problems; scheduling, testing, installing, and implementing programs; and troubleshooting computer systems 4 Required Knowledge of the limitations and capabilities of computer systems, the techniques used in the design of non-automated systems, information technology equipment, applicable programming languages, computer hardware and software, computer operating systems 4 Required Experience preparing charts, diagrams, tables, and flowcharts to assist in problem analysis and submitting recommendations for solution. 2 Preferred Experience working in an IT technical operations or development environment with the creation and management of highly detailed actions, tasks, and schedules. 1 Preferred Transitioning from a Waterfall methodology to an Agile methodology.
III. TERMS OF SERVICE
Services are expected to start 04/01/2024 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2024. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1036 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
IV. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Department of Public Safety. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 5805 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Department of Public Safety will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Department of Public Safety.
V. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Required:
Solicitation Reference Number
24R0011521
Customer Name
Texas Department of Public Safety
Category
Applications/Software Development
Customer Entity Name
Public Safety, Texas Department of
Title
Business Analyst
Level
Business Analyst 2
Estimated Hours
1,036
Number of Positions
1
# of Resumes Allowed
1
Full/Part Time
Full Time
Suggested Title
Suggested NTE
SSR Type
Resume
RFO
445
IT STAFFING SERVICES SOLICITATION UNDER
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
IT STAFF AUGMENTATION CONTRACT (ITSAC)
RFO DIR-CPO-TMP-445
Solicitation Reference Number: 24R0011521 Working Title: Business Analyst Title/Level: Business Analyst 2 Category: Applications/Software Development Full Time
I. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES
Texas Department of Public Safety requires the services of 1 Business Analyst 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Business Analyst 2, Applications/Software Development and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Department of Public Safety.
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire " and are the property of the Texas Department of Public Safety and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Department of Public Safety will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
Texas Department of Public Safety requires the services of 1 Business Analyst level 2, hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Business Analyst level 2, and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Department of Public Safety.
All work products resulting from the project shall be considered "works made for hire " and are the property of the Texas Department of Public Safety and may include pre-selection requirements that potential Vendors (and their Candidates) submit to and satisfy criminal background checks as authorized by Texas law. Texas Department of Public Safety will pay no fees for interviews or discussions, which occur during the process of selecting a Candidate(s).
The Department of Public Safety Information and Technology Division requires the services of pplications/Software Development Business Analyst 2 to provide support for current Java application development and coding. This will assist in development efficiency and support resource planning.
Support current Licensing Services projects and priorities for facilitation of gathering Themes/epic/user stories/acceptance criteria (Agile Artifacts) and decomposition of existing requirements documents. Directly support/educate on creation of Agile artifacts and facilitation of development teams in executing acceptance criteria. Facilitate development and quality assurance discussions on gathering story points to use for a predictive level of effort model.
II. CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements:
Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Years Required/Preferred Experience 4 Required Experience in systems analysis and design work. 4 Required bility to analyze systems and procedures, to write and revise standards and procedures, and to communicate effectively. 4 Required Skill in solving problems; scheduling, testing, installing, and implementing programs; and troubleshooting computer systems 4 Required Knowledge of the limitations and capabilities of computer systems, the techniques used in the design of non-automated systems, information technology equipment, applicable programming languages, computer hardware and software, computer operating systems 4 Required Experience preparing charts, diagrams, tables, and flowcharts to assist in problem analysis and submitting recommendations for solution. 2 Preferred Experience working in an IT technical operations or development environment with the creation and management of highly detailed actions, tasks, and schedules. 1 Preferred Transitioning from a Waterfall methodology to an Agile methodology.
III. TERMS OF SERVICE
Services are expected to start 04/01/2024 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2024. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1036 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.
IV. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION
Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Department of Public Safety. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed.
The primary work location(s) will be at 5805 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78752. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Department of Public Safety will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts.
The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Department of Public Safety.
V. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Required:
- Must reside within 300 miles or 3-4 hours of work location.
- Required to go in office at least one (1) day a month as designated by DPS.
- Scrum certified as a CSM, PO or ACP
- Experience in working through a culture change