UI/UX Business Analyst

Location: Richmond, VA
Position Type: Remote 
Contract Length: 8 months
Position Overview:
Seeking an UI/UX Business Analyst with minimum 5 years’ experience to work with an existing software development team in an agile/scrum environment.  
Duties:

• Collaborate with an existing software development team in an Agile/Scrum environment

• Review and edit:

  • Requirements and specifications

  • Business processes

  • Recommendations related to in-development solutions

• Prepare:

  • Functional and non-functional specifications

  • Use cases

  • System design specifications

• Facilitate:

  • Effective Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions

  • Brainstorming workshops

• Conduct interviews with subject matter experts and stakeholders to gather and refine requirements

Required Skills:

• 5 years of proven experience working as a business systems analyst on medium to large projects.

• 5 years of experience communicating and collaborating with agile delivery teams, technical staff, business partners, and vendors.

• 5 years of experience accurately defining and capturing project requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

• 5 years of experience documenting business processes and creating data flow diagrams.

• 5 years of experience writing UAT test scripts from use cases and performing UAT testing proficiently.

• 5 years of experience identifying and documenting project risks, along with actions to mitigate those risks.

• 5 years of experience tracking requirements throughout the full SDLC lifecycle.

• 5 years of strong working knowledge with Microsoft Office 365 Suite, VISIO, Draw.io, Azure DevOps (ADO), JIRA, and Confluence.

• 5 years of analytical experience applying logic and reasoning to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of different solutions, conclusions, and problem-solving approaches.

• 5 years of demonstrated ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

• 5 years of excellent client-facing and internal communication experience.

• 5 years of excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• 5 years of solid organizational experience, with strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask.

• 5 years of experience with preferred certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or SAFe certifications.

Preferred Skills:

• 4 years of experience in elections-related environments is strongly preferred.