Business Analyst 1711

Sistema Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Austin, TX seeks a PM / Business Analyst to lead analysis for legacy to web-based modernization. Under IT Applications Director, the PM/BA will plan, analyze, document, and validate system requirements, translating legacy functionality into actionable specs for .NET and SQL-based development.

This onsite role emphasizes independent work across cross-functional teams, stakeholder meetings, risk management, and ensuring alignment with business

Qualifications

• 11+ years of experience in Legacy system analysis and modernization strategies.
• 11+ years of experience in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), particularly for web-based application development.
• 11+ years in gathering requirements elicitation and documentation (business, functional, and technical).
• Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• PMI-PBA, CBAP, or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and execute requirements and analysis activities supporting the conversion of legacy applications to modern web-based platforms using .NET technologies.
• Analyze existing legacy system functionality, databases, and workflows to document current-state processes and system behavior.
• Elicit, document, and validate business, functional, and non-functional requirements for web-based application development.
• Perform gap analysis between current legacy systems and desired future-state web solutions, identifying functional, technical, and compliance gaps.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and database teams to ensure accurate translation of requirements into .NET and SQL-based solutions.
• Support project planning activities, including task tracking, milestone reporting, issue identification, and risk escalation.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, requirements reviews, and walkthroughs to obtain consensus and formal sign-off.
• Provide ongoing support to development and testing teams by clarifying requirements and validating implemented functionality.
• Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to leadership and stakeholders.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Legacy system analysis

SDLC

Requirements elicitation

Stakeholder facilitation

Communication

Project coordination

Gap analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

.NET

SQL

Job description

Austin, TX, Business Analyst - Solicitation# 529701711, Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC).

Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. Experienced with business process reengineering and identifying new applications of technology to business problems to make business more effective. Familiar with industry standard business process mapping, and reengineering. Prepares solution options, risk identification, and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, buy/build, etc. Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer programs.

PM / Business Analyst Legacy to Web Application Modernization. Possible extension to FY27.

Role Summary Under the direction of the IT Applications Director, the PM/Business Analyst (PM/BA) will support modernization initiatives by leading and executing business and technical analysis activities for the conversion of legacy applications to modern, web-based solutions. This staff augmentation role works closely with technical teams, stakeholders, and subject matter experts to plan, analyze, document, and validate system requirements. The PM/BA will leverage strong knowledge of .NET technologies and SQL-based systems to translate existing functionality into clear, actionable requirements that support web application development. This position operates with limited supervision and requires the ability to work independently while coordinating across multiple technical and business teams.

• Develop, manage, and execute requirements and analysis activities supporting the conversion of legacy applications to modern web-based platforms using .NET technologies.
• Analyze existing legacy system functionality, databases, and workflows to document current-state processes and system behavior.
• Elicit, document, and validate business, functional, and non-functional requirements for web-based application development.
• Perform gap analysis between current legacy systems and desired future-state web solutions, identifying functional, technical, and compliance gaps.
• Collaborate with developers, architects, and database teams to ensure accurate translation of requirements into .NET and SQL-based solutions.
• Support project planning activities, including task tracking, milestone reporting, issue identification, and risk escalation.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, requirements reviews, and walkthroughs to obtain consensus and formal sign-off.
• Provide ongoing support to development and testing teams by clarifying requirements and validating implemented functionality.
• Communicate project status, risks, and dependencies to leadership and stakeholders.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• 11+ years of experience in Legacy system analysis and modernization strategies.
• 11+ years of experience in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), particularly for web-based application development.
• 11+ years in gathering requirements elicitation and documentation (business, functional, and technical).
• 11+ years of experience in translating legacy application behavior into modern web-based system requirements.
• 11+ years of experience in Stakeholder facilitation, communication, and consensus building, Project coordination and task tracking.
• Knowledge of analyzing SQL-based data models and system integrations.
• Reviewing system workflows and identifying modernization opportunities.
• Written, verbal, and presentation communication.
• Create clear, complete, and testable requirements documentation.
• Work effectively with cross-functional technical and business teams.
• Identify system and compliance gaps and propose feasible solutions.
• Adapt to evolving technical requirements and modernization complexities.
• Maintain productive working relationships in a fast-paced project environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 11+ years of experience in business analysis or PM/BA roles.
• 8+years of demonstrated experience converting legacy applications to web-based solutions.
• 8+ years of Hands-on experience working with .NET development teams and SQL databases.
• 8+ years of experience supporting large-scale IT systems within government or regulated environments.
• 8+ years of experience with project management methodologies.
• PMI-PBA, CBAP, or similar certification preferred.

Position is 100% ONSITE at the location listed above (NO REMOTE WORK). **Subject to change per the hiring team**

Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity. Actual
Years
Experience Years
Experience
Needed Required/
Preferred Skills/Experience 12 Required Experience in Legacy system analysis and modernization strategies. 12 Required Experience in Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), particularly for web-based application development. 12 Required Experience in gathering requirements elicitation and documentation (business, functional, and technical). 12 Required Experience in translating legacy application behavior into modern web-based system requirements. 12 Required Experience in Stakeholder facilitation, communication, and consensus building, Project coordination and task tracking. 12 Required Knowledge of analyzing SQL-based data models and system integrations. 12 Required Reviewing system workflows and identifying modernization opportunities. 12 Required Written, verbal, and presentation communication. 12 Required Create clear, complete, and testable requirements documentation. 12 Required Work effectively with cross-functional technical and business teams. 12 Required Identify system and compliance gaps and propose feasible solutions. 12 Required Adapt to evolving technical requirements and modernization complexities. 12 Required Maintain productive working relationships in a fast-paced project environment. 12 Preferred experience in business analysis or PM/BA roles. 8 Preferred Demonstrated experience converting legacy applications to web-based solutions. 8 Preferred Hands-on experience working with .NET development teams and SQL databases. 8 Preferred Experience with project management methodologies. 4 Preferred Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. 4 Preferred Experience supporting large-scale IT systems within government or regulated environments 4 Preferred PMP,PMI-PBA, CBAP, or similar certification preferred.