Business Analyst

Gravity IT Resources
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Job Title: Business Management Specialist (Business Analyst)
Job Location: Tallahassee, FL (On-Site)
Job Type: Contract (Through 6/30/2024 with high chance of extension)
Daily Tasks and Responsibilities:
The Business Management Specialist will serve as the principal line of communication for the project team. The duties and responsibilities of this position are as follows:
- Lead and/or assist in business requirement gathering sessions (Joint Application Development)
- Work closely with customers, stakeholders, and IT software developers to document business requirements
- Develop As-Is, To-Be, and other required business analysis documentation
- Develop and lead the implementation of business process improvement recommendations
- Maintain all project artifacts in accordance with Program Management Office standards and other documentation as necessary to ensure compliance with chapter 60GG-1, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.)
- Serve as a liaison with users
- Follow a standard set of practices that ensure the integrity and quality of project artifacts
- Manage expectations of diverse stakeholders and provide regular briefings to executives
- Work independently as part of a larger cross-functional team
- Help with project coordination, support, and documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification in Business Analysis from a reputable body, such as the Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) or the Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA) from the Project Management Institute (PMI)
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience as an IT Business Analyst, with exposure to both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
- Demonstrated expertise in business and technical requirements analysis, as well as business process design
- Proficiency in creating detailed documentation, including user stories and IT system requirements
- Strong experience in coordinating project teams and leading initiatives to achieve overall objectives
- Excellent computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and cross-departmental collaboration skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Experience in meeting facilitation and the creation of comprehensive documentation and reports.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience working on projects within a law enforcement environment or on projects compliant with Criminal Justice Information Services standards
- Familiarity with the unique requirements and constraints of criminal justice information systems
- Experience in re-engineering business processes within a law enforcement or criminal justice context
- Proven ability to communicate effectively with law enforcement personnel, understanding the nuances and sensitivities of such interactions
- Experience preparing and delivering briefings to management, especially within a law enforcement or criminal justice framework
- A track record of effective problem-solving and initiative in complex environments, particularly those related to law enforcement or criminal justice.