Type: Contract
Duration: Until 9/30/2024
Location: Jackson, MS
Project Details:
The Mississippi Department of Education has a current goal for every community to effectively
use a World-Class Data System to improve student outcomes. This goal has an outcome to
increase the availability of quality data to drive decisions that improve student outcomes. We
are planning to satisfy this goal in part by modernizing our current student information system
along with improving the quality of data in connected systems. This will include web-based
application development, and creation of dashboards and reports that will improve access,
accuracy and ease of use for all stakeholders.
Job Description:
This position will require a qualified Technical Business Analyst to take the lead in the following
tasks:
Ability to create and document detailed business requirements, perform analysis,
outlining problems, opportunities and solutions for the stakeholders
Author and update internal and external documentation, and formally initiate and
deliver requirements and documentation
A strong understanding of the documentation development process, the software
development process, and product lifecycles
Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering
information; evaluating output and formats
Improve systems by studying and documenting current state and business rules
Ability to partner with other team members and stakeholder across multiple business
units to develop necessary analysis and documentation in a collaborative way,
communicating effectively and efficiently with executive teams
Ability to communicate technical information to a non-technical audience and business
information to a technical audience
Ability to successfully apply complex knowledge of fundamental concepts practices, and
procedures of technical writing.
Construct workflow charts and diagrams; studying system capabilities; writing
specification
Translate stakeholder requests into formal requirements
Deliver high-quality business requirement documentation for business manuals, new
development, training manuals, user guide, and system guide
Required Degree:
Bachelor’s Degree
Required Skills and Experience (7 years experience):
Must be able to effectively communicate (verbal and written) requirements with stakeholders as well as
development team
Must be able to collaborate with Project Manager, Architect, and developers to ensure business requirements are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations
Must be able to translate and simplify requirements from stakeholders into written requirement documents for development team. Documents include: Formal Business Requirements Document, Functional Design Document, Technical Design Document, Technical Use Cases, User stories, Business Cases, Requirements Traceability Matrix, Test cases.
Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of business processes
Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of data flow through system
Must be able to create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance.
Must be familiar with software and database development concepts
Technical Business Analyst work on a software development team
Must have experience developing technical documentation for enterprise software users, system administrators, and other technical audiences
Strong experience in requirements management and creating all documents listed above
Strong experience in mapping business processes into technical documentation
Strong experience in acceptance testing
Ability to analyze business functions
Practical experience generating process documentation and reports
Strong working knowledge of relevant Microsoft applications, including Visio
Extensive experience with data visualization
Excellent communication with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
Scrum
Agile
Preference Skills:
MS Visio or similar product
Database Entity Design
C#
.NET
PL/SQL
Oracle
Scrum / Agile
SDLC
About TCC
Founded in 1996 in Indianapolis, IN, The Consultants Consortium (TCC) is an innovative solutions provider committed to designing and delivering high-value, cost-effective IT consulting services and application technology solutions for both the private and public sectors. With a team of more than 250 IT and business professionals, TCC serves clients nationwide, from state and federal government agencies to commercial sector customers. TCC is committed to providing the most cutting edge solutions, and with that, ensures they stay up-to-date on crucial certifications and affiliations. Among these are the highly accredited Microsoft Certifications.
At TCC, we know that having a strong company culture is paramount in sustaining the success and stability of the company, especially within the information technology industry. That’s why we place our focus on the people who make our success possible: our employees, partners and clients. We strive to create an environment that preserves and fosters growth while still promoting the DNA of our company.
Our core values:
• Building strong, reliable relationships with our employees, our partners and our clients
• Upholding integrity, honesty and respect
• Supporting our local community
• Encouraging continued education and development
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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