Business Analyst

First Soft Solutions; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

First Soft Solutions seeks a skilled Business Analyst in Oklahoma City to translate business needs into clear requirements and actionable user stories. You will collaborate with business and technical teams to map current processes and define future state.

Document acceptance criteria, support UAT, and coordinate testing with stakeholders. Strong communication and analytical problem-solving are essential to bridge business and technical perspectives.

Qualifications

• Experience as a business analyst translating needs into user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Proven ability to gather requirements and document current and future state processes.
• Experience with test planning and UAT support is preferred.
• Knowledge of government, education, pension, retirement, or large-scale applications is a plus.
• Familiarity with Azure, REST APIs, Angular, Azure SQL and Power BI is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business and technical teams to understand processes and requirements.
• Document current-state and future-state business processes.
• Create process maps, workflows, and swimlane diagrams.
• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
• Convert business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work closely with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements.
• Develop functional and UAT test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Perform functional testing and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Document defects and track them through resolution.
• Coordinate UAT sessions with business users.
• Communicate project updates, risks, issues, and changes to stakeholders.
• Act as the bridge between business and technical teams.

Skills

Business Analysis

Requirements Gathering

Process Mapping

Workflow Documentation

User Stories

Acceptance Criteria

Functional Requirements

Test Cases

Defect Tracking

Stakeholder Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

UAT

Tools

Azure

REST APIs

Angular

Azure SQL

Azure Functions

Power BI

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Work with business and technical teams to understand current processes, pain points, and business requirements.
• Document current-state and future-state business processes.
• Create process maps, workflows, and swimlane diagrams.
• Gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements.
• Convert business requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work closely with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to validate requirements.
• Develop functional and UAT test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
• Perform functional testing and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Document defects and track them through resolution.
• Coordinate UAT sessions with business users.
• Communicate project updates, risks, issues, and changes to stakeholders.
• Act as the bridge between business and technical teams.

Required Skills

• Strong Business Analysis experience.
• Requirements Gathering
• Business Process Analysis
• Process Mapping
• Workflow Documentation
• User Stories
• Acceptance Criteria
• Functional Requirements
• Test Cases and Test Scripts
• Functional Testing
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Defect Tracking
• Work Item Management Tools
• Stakeholder Management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.

Preferred Experience

Experience working on government, education, pension, retirement, financial, or large application modernization projects is preferred.

Exposure to Azure, REST APIs, Angular, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, and Power BI would be an advantage.