Additional Information:
- Candidate MUST have at least 10 years of IT experience
- Candidate MUST have any business analyst certification
- Candidate MUST be local to California
- Candidate MUST have any government experience
REQ INFO SHEET
Client: Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD)
Department: IT Support Services (Finance and Administration)
Job Title: Business Analyst
Location: 333 S. Beaudry Avenue 10th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Onsite/Remote/Hybrid: Onsite
Duration: 8 months
Contract/Perm: Contract
RFP ID: 202427
Additional Information:
- Candidate MUST have at least 10 years of IT experience
- Candidate MUST have any business analyst certification
- Candidate MUST be local to California
- Candidate MUST have any government experience
Project Scope:
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) seeks qualified proposers to provide Business Analyst on behalf of the Information Technology Services. LAUSD intends to use the results of this solicitation process to award a contract to the responsive/responsible proposer.
Roles/Responsibilities:
- Work with all stakeholders including business customers, vendors, and internal resources to facilitate team communication and achieve the mission.
- Gathers, analyzes, defines, and documents requirements and communicates them to the technical & non-technical audience.
- Transforms information from elicitation sessions into business requirements and functional requirements, use cases, user stories, and software requirements specifications documents. Uses standard templates and simple, unambiguous, and concise natural language.
- Ability to analyze and decompose problem statements, distilling these into clearly defined requirements.
- Validate data and test applications for business requirements, functionality, and usability.
- Responsible for carrying out complex analysis of datasets and conducting appropriate data validation
- Responsible for gathering and validating datasets across multiple data sources.
- Provide information on analytic results to business and functional leaders using visualizations to communicate data and metrics.
- Assist with user acceptance testing.
- Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel and work constructively as part of a team or teams to coordinate with developers and business users to analyze system characteristics.
- Project coordination: Assist in project planning, scheduling, and monitoring activities.
- Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies to ensure timely completion and adherence to project scope.
Core Skills: Data Visualization Software, Collaboration Platforms, Project Management Software, User Acceptance Testing Frameworks, Problem-Solving Methodologies, Communication Tools, Data Analysis Tools
Mandatory Skills:
- 3-5 years of experience with stakeholder management
- 3-5 years of experience with business requirements gathering, analysis and documentation
- 3-5 years of experience with data analysis and validation
- 3-5 years of experience with data visualization and reporting
- 3-5 years of experience with testing and quality assurance
- 3-5 years of experience with project management and coordination
- 3-5 years of experience with collaboration and teamwork
- 3-5 years of experience with use cases, user stories and software requirements specifications