Senior Business Systems Analyst

MasterApp Labs LLC; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

MasterApp Labs LLC in Richmond, VA seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst for a contract role. You will conduct project initiation, elicit and document requirements, and collaborate with business and IS teams to deliver SDLC-compliant specifications.

You will write and execute test plans, perform manual testing of web apps, and help create user testing scripts for UAT. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in business and systems analysis, requirements documentation, SDLC, and agile development such as Scrum.
• Extensive experience defining and documenting user requirements from multiple sources for complex documents.
• Extensive experience supporting application development, maintenance, and implementation; systems analysis and design; and business process improvement.
• Experience defining and documenting business processes and mapping or developing processes in a new system.
• Experience performing testing on web applications and ensuring business needs are met.
• Experience conducting meetings and documenting project decisions.
• Ability to participate in a development team and communicate effectively.
• Familiarity with .NET projects and documenting requirements in Team Foundation Server (TFS).

Responsibilities

• Conducts project initiation to identify problems and objectives for computer applications.
• Conducts requirements elicitation and documentation for new or enhanced applications.
• Work with business and IS staff to determine needs and produce an SDLC-compliant Requirements Definition document.
• Ensure documented requirements are clear, concise, complete, and meet agency standards.
• Assist with development of processes and templates to ensure documentation is standard and reusable.
• Attend design and development scrum meetings to represent business needs and requirements.
• Write and execute system test plans to verify requirements are met.
• Perform manual testing on web applications and verify test plans.
• Create testing plans to confirm design specs are met.
• Document bugs and insufficiencies with details for developers.
• Assist with developing user testing scripts for UAT.

Skills

Business & systems analysis

Requirements documentation

SDLC & Agile (Scrum)

User requirements elicitation

Testing web applications

Meetings & project decisions

Team collaboration & communication

Communication in writing

Tools

.NET

Microsoft Team Foundation Server

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Title:

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Location:

Richmond, VA, (Hybrid)-4 days Onsite & 1 day Remote/week

Position Type:

Contract

Interview Mode:

In-person Only

REPLACING: 814227

ROLE DESCRIPTION, DAY TO DAY:

• Conducts project initiation activities to identify new problems and objectives related to computer applications
• and identifies issues to be addressed in the Requirements Definition Phase.
• Conducts requirements elicitation and documentation for new applications or enhancements to current
• applications.
• Works with business and Information Systems staff to determine needs and produce an SDLC compliant
• Requirements Definition document that completely and clearly defines the requirements within the
• established time frame.
• Ensures documented requirements are clear, concise, complete, and meet established agency guidelines and standards.
• Assists with the development of applicable processes and templates as needed and directed by project leadership to ensure documentation is in a standard, easy to use, and repeatable format.
• Attends application design and development scrum meetings to represent business needs and requirements
• during design and development processes.
• Write and execute system test plans to verify the system meets all documented requirements.
• Perform manual testing on web applications and verify successful completion of test plans.
• Create testing plans to confirm that application meets requirements and design specifications.
• Document bugs and application insufficiencies with sufficient information to allow a developer to reproduce issues so they can be corrected.
• Assist with the development of user testing scripts for User Acceptance Testing.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Extensive experience in business and systems analysis, requirements documentation, system development life cycle, and agile application development methodologies such as Scrum.
• Extensive experience defining and documenting user requirements from multiple sources, with the ability to prepare complex documents to effectively relay these requirements to both business users and developers.
• Extensive experience supporting application development, maintenance, and implementation, systems analysis and design, and business process improvement.
• Extensive experience defining and documenting business processes and mapping or developing processes in a new system.
• Experience manually performing testing on a web application.
• Considerable experience in testing complex systems to determine that business needs are met.
• Ability to write and execute test plans and scripts according to identified standards.
• Experience conducting meetings and documenting project decisions.
• Ability to identify and document bugs or insufficiencies in a web application.
• Ability to successfully participate in a development team, help foster a team environment, and effectively communicate both orally and in writing.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Familiarity with web application software development projects using .Net.
• Familiarity with documenting requirements in Microsoft Team Foundation Server.

Required/Desired Skills

Skill | Required /Desired | Amount | Actual Years of Experience

• Extensive experience in business and systems analysis, requirements documentation, system development life cycle, and agile application development. | Required | 8 |
• Extensive experience defining and documenting user requirements from multiple sources, prepare complex documents to effectively relay requirements. | Required | 8 |
• Extensive experience supporting application development, maintenance and implementation, systems analysis and design, and business process improvement | Required | 8 |
• Extensive experience defining and documenting business processes and mapping or developing processes in a new system. | Required | 8 |
• Considerable experience in testing complex systems to determine that business needs are met. | Required | 8 |
• Experience conducting meetings and documenting project decisions. | Required | 8 |
• Ability to successfully participate in a development team, help foster a team environment, and effectively communicate both orally and in writing. | Required | 8 |
• Familiarity with web application software development projects using .Net. | Desired | 2 |
• Familiarity with documenting requirements in Microsoft Team Foundation Server. | Desired | 2 |

Flexible work from home options available.