Resource Informatics Group, Inc
Lead WIC Business Analyst (BA)
Under the direction of the WIC Technology Administration Director, the Lead WIC Business Analyst (BA) provides day-to-day direction to assigned staff and works closely with both technical and non-technical staff to plan, assess and document requirements. The Lead BA is responsible for creating and implementing a project plan that includes business and gap analysis work that supports the WIC MIS system and results in system requirement documentation. Responsibilities include tracking and reporting on project milestones; identifying, managing and escalating project risks and issues; and leading team members, as well as technical and non-technical subject matter experts, to deliver project objectives. Essential Job Functions
Develops, manages, and implements the WIC MIS requirements documentation project plan – 40% Provides support, direction and guidance to team members in analyzing current systems and supporting documentation to develop business requirements and conduct a gap analysis – 25% Develops expertise and assists team members in developing expertise in the assigned application, obtaining stakeholder sign-off on requirements and priorities – 20% Collaborates daily with team members to monitor progress, proactively identify issues, and report status – 10% Other duties as assigned – 5% Candidate Skills and Qualifications
10 years of Business Analysis experience, including requirements elicitation and documentation 10 years of experience in Project Management Framework and large-scale IT operations 10 years of knowledge of large-scale IT operations and IT industry trends 10 years of skill in defining all types of requirements, functional specifications, and related deliverables 10 years of skill in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, conflict resolution, and maintaining effective working relationships at all levels 10 years of ability to create clear, complete, and actionable requirements documentation 10 years of ability to ensure accuracy in documenting system functionality and regulatory requirements 8 years of experience in policy interpretation and translating regulations into system requirements 5 years minimum experience working with government regulations or compliance frameworks (preferred) 5 years minimum experience in project management (preferred) 5 years minimum experience leading a team or workgroup (preferred) 5 years minimum skill in requirements elicitation techniques such as reviewing current MIS functionality and translating it into requirements (preferred) 4 years of graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in business, communications, computer science, IT, or a related field (preferred) 2 years of experience with gathering management information system requirements at a large organization (preferred) 2 years of experience creating solicitation or contract requirements (preferred) 1 year of preferred PMI-PBA or IIBA CBAP certification (preferred) Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level Employment Type
Contract Job Function
Information Technology Software Development
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Under the direction of the WIC Technology Administration Director, the Lead WIC Business Analyst (BA) provides day-to-day direction to assigned staff and works closely with both technical and non-technical staff to plan, assess and document requirements. The Lead BA is responsible for creating and implementing a project plan that includes business and gap analysis work that supports the WIC MIS system and results in system requirement documentation. Responsibilities include tracking and reporting on project milestones; identifying, managing and escalating project risks and issues; and leading team members, as well as technical and non-technical subject matter experts, to deliver project objectives. Essential Job Functions
Develops, manages, and implements the WIC MIS requirements documentation project plan – 40% Provides support, direction and guidance to team members in analyzing current systems and supporting documentation to develop business requirements and conduct a gap analysis – 25% Develops expertise and assists team members in developing expertise in the assigned application, obtaining stakeholder sign-off on requirements and priorities – 20% Collaborates daily with team members to monitor progress, proactively identify issues, and report status – 10% Other duties as assigned – 5% Candidate Skills and Qualifications
10 years of Business Analysis experience, including requirements elicitation and documentation 10 years of experience in Project Management Framework and large-scale IT operations 10 years of knowledge of large-scale IT operations and IT industry trends 10 years of skill in defining all types of requirements, functional specifications, and related deliverables 10 years of skill in interpersonal relationships, negotiation, conflict resolution, and maintaining effective working relationships at all levels 10 years of ability to create clear, complete, and actionable requirements documentation 10 years of ability to ensure accuracy in documenting system functionality and regulatory requirements 8 years of experience in policy interpretation and translating regulations into system requirements 5 years minimum experience working with government regulations or compliance frameworks (preferred) 5 years minimum experience in project management (preferred) 5 years minimum experience leading a team or workgroup (preferred) 5 years minimum skill in requirements elicitation techniques such as reviewing current MIS functionality and translating it into requirements (preferred) 4 years of graduation from a four-year college or university with major coursework in business, communications, computer science, IT, or a related field (preferred) 2 years of experience with gathering management information system requirements at a large organization (preferred) 2 years of experience creating solicitation or contract requirements (preferred) 1 year of preferred PMI-PBA or IIBA CBAP certification (preferred) Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level Employment Type
Contract Job Function
Information Technology Software Development
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