Opening for Business Analyst 3 in Austin, TX - HYBRID

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, TechAffinity Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today!DESCRIPTIONReviews, 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. 8 or more years of experience, relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals, independently performs a variety of complicated tasks, a wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Min 5 years of experience, served as a liaison between the Business community and Customer IT Teams (i.e., Architecture, Project Delivery, Application Sustain, etc.). Strong experience as a Data Analyst in analyzing raw data, and as a Business Analyst in requirements gathering, understanding technology, and any project management experience with PMP are a huge plus. This position also requires working closely with IT and Contract Management Support (CMS) staff to develop and maintain clear, user friendly documentation for internal applications. This role focuses on translating application functionality, enhancements, and updates into guides and reference materials that help end users effectively use the systems.CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSMinimum 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.YearsRequired/PreferredExperience8RequiredExtensive experience reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating business systems and user needs.8RequiredExperience and thorough understanding of the business analysis areas of knowledge and its associated activities and tasks.8RequiredExperience participating in software development reviews and providing advice and assistance to other team members in analysis, design, and test.8RequiredExperience performing or participating in unit testing, support system testing, and user acceptance testing.8RequiredExtensive skill in planning and organizing work to meet goals and complete multiple assignments without compromising accuracy.8RequiredExperience in software development lifecycle methodologies.8PreferredExtensive skill in effective verbal and written communications with both IT and business professionals and clients.2PreferredExperience creating user focused technical or instructional documentation.2PreferredExperience developing or maintaining screenshots or other visual aids to support user documentation.2PreferredAbility to work effectively with staff and translate technical concepts into plain language.