Advanced Business Analyst - Public Sector

Pointwest-North America; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Pointwest-North America is seeking an experienced Advanced Business Analyst in Tallahassee, FL, to support enterprise systems analysis and project delivery. The ideal candidate will need over 5 years of relevant experience, knowledge of business processes, and proficiency in Agile methodologies.

This dynamic role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, writing user stories, and managing data migration efforts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in business process and systems analysis.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Able to write SQL queries and perform data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and document FDOT business and system processes.
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Write user stories and manage backlog in Azure DevOps.

Skills

Business process analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

SQL querying

Agile methodologies

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Information Systems

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Visio

Azure DevOps

Power BI

SharePoint

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are recruiting on behalf of a client. Pointwest is seeking an experienced Advanced Business Analyst to support enterprise systems analysis, stakeholder collaboration, and project delivery efforts. This role requires hands‑on work with business processes, system workflows, user stories, and testing initiatives within a dynamic Agile environment.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Analyze and document FDOT business and system processes
• Facilitate workshops with stakeholders to gather business and technical requirements
• Write user stories and manage backlog in Azure DevOps
• Support data migration and testing teams
• Review deliverables for quality and standards compliance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment

Mandatory Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Information Systems, or related field — OR equivalent experience

Experience & Technical Skills

• 5+ years in business process and systems analysis
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Proficient in Visio or other process mapping/modeling tools
• Able to write SQL queries and perform data analysis
• Knowledge of data migration processes
• Experience developing test plans and test cases
• Experience coordinating QA/testing and system implementation activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Azure DevOps
• Familiarity with Microsoft Project, Power BI, SharePoint, and Teams
• Agile project experience
• Understanding of Florida Admin Code Rules 60GG-1 to 60GG-5
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Knowledge of change and release management
• Experience with State of Florida Project Management Rule 60GG-1
• Understanding of PMBOK practices

Candidate should be willing to relocate to Tallahassee, FL.