Job Title: Business Analyst 2
Will close to submissions: Wednesday 10/11/2017 at 10:00am EST
Interview: One onsite interview required.
The mission of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) is to provide statewide leadership of a high-quality mental health
and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery system that is effective and valued by all Ohioans.
OhioMHAS is collaborating with other State agencies and a public university to create an application to connect people in the State of Ohio to care as it relates to the opioid epidemic.
Job Description:
As a Business Analyst, you will serve as the primary liaison between IT and the business. The BA will work with the business to analyze business requirements and work with the software development team to review/develop documented requirements. The BA will work closely with the stakeholders to convert business needs into user stories and other supporting requirements documents.
Responsibilities:
Manage relationships and communicates with the business owners, business stakeholders, software developers, etc.
Document business and non-functional requirements through a variety of techniques including user stories, data modeling, process flow modeling, screen mockups, report mockups etc. Document business rules.
Facilitate requirements gathering meetings including kickoffs, software reviews and demos.
Help ensure the team understands the business needs and goals and ensure the team’s solutions address the business needs.
Qualifications:
. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related degree
. Experience in documenting requirements, specifications and test plans
. Experience in gathering and analyzing user requirements
. Experience working as a BA in an agile environment is required
Software/Computer Skills:
. iRise prototyping, MS Excel, MS Word, MS SharePoint, Visio, PowerPoint
. Prior experience with website development teams required
. Prior experience with mobile applications
Other Skills:
. Excellent communication skills including listening, verbal, written, and presentation skills
. Ability to demonstrate critical thinking skills while eliciting requirements to understand the real need for the request
. Proficient with project management practices and tools
