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Business Analyst – Child Welfare

Business AnalystBusiness AnalystFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 2018H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$102K - $170K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

Business Analyst – Child Welfare

Guidehouse

• Business Analysts are responsible for bridging the gap between technology and the business by assessing and improving processes and systems through analysis, stakeholder engagement, and identification of improvement opportunities. • Elicit, analyze, document, and validate business, policy, technical, operational, and functional requirements. • Develop and maintain user stories, acceptance criteria, functional specifications, process documentation, and requirements traceability. • Collaborate with business stakeholders, child welfare subject matter experts, implementation vendors, and technical teams throughout discovery, design reviews, and project delivery activities. • Support backlog refinement, prioritization, and management activities to align solution delivery with business objectives and stakeholder needs. • Guide teams in the application of Agile principles and practices throughout project delivery, fostering an Agile mindset through planning, collaboration, and continuous improvement. • Support Scrum ceremonies, stakeholder engagement, and coordination across project teams. • Analyze business processes, business metrics, and related data to identify issues, gaps, inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement. • Support system testing, user acceptance testing, and data validation activities. • Maintain system documentation, project documentation, and project metrics. • Assist in the development and execution of project governance, business analysis, and delivery processes that support successful CCWIS modernization.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree. Additional Four (4) required in lieu of degree.
  • Three (3) to Five (5) years of business analysis experience supporting child welfare, CCWIS, case management, human services, or related government technology systems.
  • Demonstrated experience eliciting, analyzing, documenting, and managing business and functional requirements in Agile delivery environments.
  • Experience supporting solution delivery through backlog refinement, prioritization, user story development, process analysis, and requirements management.
  • Experience supporting Agile teams, including Scrum ceremonies, testing activities, and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and reasoning skills, with the ability to gather, analyze, and interpret data to identify issues and potential solutions.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to translate complex business, policy, operational, and technical information for diverse audiences.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with and influence business, program, operations, vendor, and technical stakeholders.
  • Experience coordinating activities across multiple work groups and advising cross-functional teams in a fast-paced project environment.
  • Knowledge of child welfare programs, case management systems, or CCWIS modernization initiatives preferred.
  • Must be Green card holder or US citizen.
  • Must be able to pass the govt background check.

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

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