Job Location: Remote
Note: Minimum 6–7+ years of experience required.
• Each candidate must submit a government-issued ID (Driver’s License or Passport) and provide three professional references (names, official emails, and phone numbers).
Job Description:
The State of Louisiana is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to join a long-term remote engagement. The ideal candidate will be experienced in Agile methodologies and adept at bridging business needs with technical solutions. This role involves gathering requirements, analyzing business functions, supporting Agile teams, and managing product backlogs to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Specialty Areas:
• Business Process Analysis – Documenting business functions, workflows, and processes, particularly in legacy systems.
• Agile Collaboration – Building and managing product backlogs, writing user stories, and participating in Agile ceremonies.
• Requirement Elicitation – Working with stakeholders to identify business needs and translating them into detailed documentation.
• Cross-Functional Communication – Supporting application development teams by providing clear and actionable requirements.
• Legacy System Review – Capturing and documenting outdated processes for modernization and integration.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze and document business requirements using Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
• Facilitate discussions with stakeholders to determine goals, needs, and processes.
• Translate business needs into user stories and technical documentation.
• Identify, analyze, and document legacy system functionality and workflows.
• Collaborate with product owners and development teams to ensure clarity and accuracy of requirements.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Support prioritization of product backlogs and roadmap planning.
• Create and maintain documentation including user guides, training materials, and operational procedures.
Skill Matrix:
Skill
| Experience (Years)
|
---|
Business Analysis & Documentation
| 3+
|
Agile Methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
| 2+
|
Writing user stories and backlog management
| 2+
|
Requirements documentation for complex projects
| 3+
|
Legacy systems analysis and documentation
| Preferred
|
Wireframing/Mockups (Figma or similar)
| Preferred
|
QA testing and user acceptance support
| Preferred
|
User guides and training material creation
| Preferred
|
BA Certifications (PMI-PBA, CBAP)
| Preferred
|
Mandatory Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Business Analysis including requirement gathering and documentation.
• Minimum 2 years working in Agile environments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience supporting application development teams with clear technical documentation.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiarity with legacy system processes.
• Experience using tools like Figma for UI/UX mockups.
• QA and UAT support experience.
• Industry-recognized BA certifications such as PMI-PBA or CBAP.
Submission Requirements:
• Updated Résumé
• Government-issued ID (Driver’s License or Passport)
• Three professional references (Names, official emails, phone numbers)