Responsibilities
The BA serves as the communication catalysts, ensuring that agency business stakeholders and NextGen solution teams are in sync. The BA will serve as a facilitator to resolve business process issues and successfully deliver established project schedules and closing timelines.
Job Duties
At the direction of the Project Manager the BA will:
Establish Stakeholder Register
Assisting in scheduling and facilitating agency project meetings
Assist stakeholders take the necessary actions/steps to achieve the goals and objectives of the project.
Assists in coordinating project activities
Assists in developing test plans
Assists stakeholders with test scripts
Documents and distributes meeting minutes
Identifies and defines business requirements by quickly understanding business process requirements based on the input and opinions of a diverse group of users
Works closely with Project manager to maintain project artifacts
Develops and maintains a productive working relationship with project sponsors, vendors, and key clients.
Documents agency business requirements in a suitable format that communicates the specific actions developed for the product and obtains appropriate approvals.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
7 years' working as a BA or 3 years' BA experience and a BA certification
Expert in the use of MS O365 applications
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with business unit SMEs, other PMs/BAs, vendors, and end users in cross-functional teams
Possesses a broad understanding of IT and business skills
Extremely detail-oriented, organized, structured, analytical, and logical, with strong problem-solving skills.
Experience working with government organizations
| Skill | Required / Desired | Amount | of Experience |
| Bachelor's Degree in a Business (Finance/HR) related field. | Required | | |
| Experience Business Analyst. | Required | 7 | Years |
| Experience across the SDLC, including requirements, design, development, testing, documentation, training, deployment, operations, support, and main | Nice to have | | |
| Ability to work well with business unit SME's, Business Analysts, vendors, and end users in cross-functional teams. | Required | | |
| Experience working with State of Georgia Agencies. | Nice to have | | |