Business Analyst 2 - (Austin, TX)
** Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder
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No 3rd Parties Please
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Review and Analyze Business Systems:
Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of existing business systems and user needs.
Identify areas for improvement and formulate systems that align with overall business strategies.
Business Process Reengineering:
Apply business process reengineering techniques to identify new applications of technology that address business problems and enhance effectiveness.
Utilize industry-standard business process mapping and reengineering methodologies. ** _
Solution Preparation and Risk Management:_**
Prepare solution options, including risk identification and financial analyses such as cost/benefit, ROI, and buy/build assessments.
Develop detailed descriptions of user needs, program functions, and steps required for developing or modifying computer programs. ** _
Metadata Library Project Implementation:_**
Assist the Office of Data Governance (ODG) and IT teams in planning and implementing a metadata library project.
Develop and implement standardized documentation of business and technical metadata for all agency data in data governance tools.
Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration:
Communicate clearly and effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including public health program staff.
Plan, monitor, and report on program engagement and progress towards achieving a fully documented metadata library.
Attention to Detail and Initiative:
Maintain attention to detail and manage multiple program areas in a fast-paced project environment.
Demonstrate strong initiative and work ethic, being self-motivated to achieve project goals.
Data Governance Support:
Assist with other data governance priorities as needed, ensuring alignment with agency goals and standards.
Leverage experience in documenting business and technical metadata and working with public health data to support project success.
Years Required / Preferred Experience **
4 Required Experience in data governance or data management or in a related area as a business analyst
4 Required Experience working directly with program/business staff to implement a technical solution
4 Required Experience engaging with and preparing verbal and written communications and presentations for non-technical staff
4 Required Experience guiding stakeholders in managing change related to technology and business processes
4 Required Experience working with cross-functional teams
2 Preferred Experience documenting business and technical metadata
2 Preferred Experience with Informatica data governance tool (Axon, Enterprise Data Catalog, and/or Informatica Data Quality)
2 Preferred Experience working with public health program areas or data assets