Job Summary

Under the general supervision of the School Nutrition Team Director, this position is responsible for performing the work of an IT Business Analyst. The School Nutrition Team Director will monitor progress of the projects to ensure timeliness.

Responsibilities

Responsible for building relationships with Summer EBT staff to understand information technology (IT) needs and provide service.

Provides technical assistance and support to staff on the School Nutrition Team in the planning, design, development, training, implementation, and review of IT solutions.

Work with program area leads and external customers (DHS) to gather system requirements and to prioritize requests; participate in project development meetings, status report meetings, sprint planning sessions, and all other meetings concerning the group; manage the process of taking business requirements and translating them into business and technical requirement that drive application design.

Collaborate with development team, subject matter experts to analyze tradeoffs between usability, performance, and product needs.

Contribute to the development and elaboration of user stories with cross-functional teams and help in creating functional and non-functional business requirements.

Qualifications

Experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Independently, performs a variety of complicated tasks.

A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.

10-12 years of experience in IT Business analyst/consultant experience in Requirements gathering, analysis and working collaboratively with development teams.

10-12 years of experience in development and elaboration of user stories, use cases or business scenarios to validate system requirements.

10-12 years of experience in writing technical assistance documents like user manuals and training documentation.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Experience on USDA programs related to Eligibility benefits.

This is a remote position.