Sr. Business Analyst

Mbi Llc; Harrisburg, Northern (Dauphin County, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mbi Llc in Harrisburg (PA) seeks a Senior Business Analyst to document CAI application requirements, translate them into clear user stories, and verify functionality against policy standards.

You will collaborate with Product Manager and IT leadership to assure requirements are understood by the technical team, support testing, UAT, and system modernization while aligning with PA Commonwealth security, accessibility, and data privacy standards.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of Business Analyst experience, with at least three years in a Sr. Analyst role.
• Experience analyzing legacy applications or leading digital transformation requirement gathering.
• Strong experience gathering requirements and translating them into clearly understood user stories.
• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar).
• Experience with the testing of large projects.
• Experience leading and coordinating UAT.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage competing demands.
• Experience with analysis as it relates to enterprise application modernization (e.g., migrating from legacy platforms, moving to modern architecture).
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and public-sector compliance requirements.
• Previous experience working with Commonwealth of Pennsylvania agencies or similar public-sector organizations.

Responsibilities

• Document the existing requirements of the CAI application and verify all key functionality is accounted for.
• Prioritizes requirements, link them to legislative/policy requirements where applicable
• Work with the various business units and make recommendations for system improvements.
• Propose new features that bring business value to the system.
• Work directly with the Product Manager in the translation of business requirements into clear user stories and define the acceptance criteria.
• Assist in analyzing technical approaches (including potential platform, architecture, and integration decisions) as needed.
• Work with the Product Manager as needed to assist in assuring business requirements is clearly understood by the technical delivery team.
• Support change management, user adoption, and training efforts related to the modernized solution as needed.
• Ensure the product aligns with Commonwealth and PA PUC standards for security, accessibility (WCAG), data privacy, and compliance.
• Help identify risks, dependencies, and impediments.
• Provide regular status updates and recommendations to IT leadership and business sponsors.

Skills

Business Analyst

Sr. Analyst experience

Legacy systems analysis

User story writing

Agile/Scrum

UAT leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Enterprise modernization

Process improvement

Public sector experience

Job description

- Document the existing requirements of the CAI application and verify all key functionality is accounted for.

- Prioritizes requirements, link them to legislative/policy requirements where applicable

- Work with the various business units and make recommendations for system improvements.

- Propose new features that bring business value to the system.

- Work directly with the Product Manager in the translation of business requirements into clear user stories and define the acceptance criteria.

- Assist in analyzing technical approaches (including potential platform, architecture, and integration decisions) as needed.

- Work with the Product Manager as needed to assist in assuring business requirements is clearly understood by the technical delivery team.

- Support change management, user adoption, and training efforts related to the modernized solution as needed.

- Ensure the product aligns with Commonwealth and PA PUC standards for security, accessibility (WCAG), data privacy, and compliance.

- Help identify risks, dependencies, and impediments.

- Provide regular status updates and recommendations to IT leadership and business sponsors.

Fill the skill matrix below:

Skill

Amount

Candidate's No. of years of experience

Business Analyst of which at least three are in a Sr. Analyst role.

Required

7

Demonstrated experience analyzing legacy applications or leading digital transformation requirement gathering.

Required

Strong experience gathering requirements and translating them into clearly understood user stories.

Required

Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar).

Required

Experience with the testing of large projects.

Required

Experience leading and coordinating UAT

Required

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Required

Strong organizational and prioritization skills with the ability to manage competing demands.

Required

Experience with analysis as it relates to enterprise application modernization (e.g., migrating from legacy platforms, moving to modern architecture

Highly desired

Experience with process improvement and business process reengineering.

Highly desired

Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and public-sector compliance requirements.

Highly desired

Previous experience working with Commonwealth of Pennsylvania agencies or similar public-sector organizations.

Highly desired

Highly desired