Business Analyst

IDR, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Full benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental

Industry-leading organization

Job summary

IDR, Inc. is seeking a Business Analyst in Austin, TX to join a public-sector data modernization initiative. You will liaison between business stakeholders and IT teams, translate needs into clear requirements, and drive process improvements and traceability.

Responsibilities include eliciting requirements through workshops, drafting user stories and acceptance criteria, mapping current and future processes, and supporting testing and data mapping activities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of business analysis experience including requirements elicitation, documentation, validation, and traceability.
• 8+ years of experience with business process analysis (current/future state workflows, gap analysis, process improvement).
• Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and driving alignment across business and technical teams.
• Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria and supporting testing/UAT and defect resolution.
• Experience supporting data-focused initiatives (data integration, data warehousing, analytics, or reporting projects) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between business stakeholders and IT delivery teams to translate needs into clear requirements.
• Lead requirements elicitation through workshops/interviews and document business, functional, reporting, data, security, and user-access requirements.
• Map current-state and future-state processes, identify gaps, and recommend process improvements.
• Create user stories, acceptance criteria, and maintain requirements traceability through delivery.
• Support testing activities (system/UAT), data mapping, defect triage, and validation of delivered solutions.

Skills

Stakeholder facilitation

Requirements elicitation

Documentation

User stories

Testing/UAT support

Data mapping

Job description

IDR is seeking a Business Analyst to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Austin, TX. This role supports a public-sector public health data modernization initiative, partnering with business stakeholders and technical teams to define and deliver clear, testable requirements. You’ll help drive process improvement, requirements traceability, and successful implementation outcomes in a structured, mission-driven environment.

Position Overview for the Business Analyst

• Serve as the liaison between business stakeholders and IT delivery teams to translate needs into clear requirements.
• Lead requirements elicitation through workshops/interviews and document business, functional, reporting, data, security, and user-access requirements.
• Map current-state and future-state processes, identify gaps, and recommend process improvements.
• Create user stories, acceptance criteria, and maintain requirements traceability through delivery.
• Support testing activities (system/UAT), data mapping, defect triage, and validation of delivered solutions.

Requirements for the Business Analyst

• 8+ years of business analysis experience including requirements elicitation, documentation, validation, and traceability.
• 8+ years of experience with business process analysis (current/future state workflows, gap analysis, process improvement).
• Experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and driving alignment across business and technical teams.
• Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria and supporting testing/UAT and defect resolution.
• Experience supporting data-focused initiatives (data integration, data warehousing, analytics, or reporting projects) preferred.

What's in it for you

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

Why IDR?

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.