Business Analyst

Openings: 2

Location: Richmond, VA

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Engagement: Contract

Important Candidate Requirements

• Candidates must be local to Richmond, VA.
• Onsite work is required at least 3 days per week after the initial 30 days.
• During the first 30 days, candidates must work onsite 5 days per week.
• Onsite interview is mandatory.
• Parking is not provided; candidates must arrange their own parking.

Job Overview

We are seeking two experienced Business Analysts to support enterprise web application initiatives and healthcare-related partner programs. The selected candidates will work closely with business stakeholders, technical teams, and external partners to analyze business processes, gather and document requirements, support application enhancements, and facilitate successful IT implementations.

The ideal candidates will have strong business analysis skills, hands-on SQL and Oracle database experience, and familiarity with web applications and Agile delivery methodologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, validate, and document business requirements for new initiatives and existing application enhancements.
• Develop current-state and future-state process documentation, gap analyses, user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate project meetings, demonstrations, training sessions, and stakeholder discussions.
• Prepare detailed meeting minutes, requirements documentation, and project deliverables.
• Present business and technical requirements to stakeholders for review and validation.
• Support functional testing, system integration testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Develop test plans, test scenarios, and test results documentation.
• Prepare user guides, training materials, and implementation documentation.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and support teams to troubleshoot cross-functional issues.
• Utilize MS Office, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, GitLab, MS Project, and Visio.
• Assist project managers with RFP/SOW reviews and Agile project management tools.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of business analysis experience, including requirements gathering and documentation.
• Strong experience in business process analysis, process mapping, gap analysis, and system documentation.
• 5 years of SQL, PL/SQL, and Oracle database experience.
• Experience with web applications built using Oracle APEX and Microsoft .NET.
• Knowledge of SDLC and Waterfall, Iterative, and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with functional testing, integration testing, and UAT.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities independently and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with healthcare information systems.
• Familiarity with Commonwealth of Virginia SEC 501 requirements.
• Experience supporting RFP development and SOW reviews.
• Knowledge of .NET applications, system upgrades, and interface design.

Ideal Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented Business Analyst who can independently manage assigned initiatives, communicate effectively with technical and nontechnical stakeholders, and translate complex business needs into clear, actionable requirements.

Candidates with strong Oracle SQL/PLSQL skills, Oracle APEX exposure, web application experience, and healthcare domain knowledge will be preferred.

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

Actual Exp

Business Analysis Experience, Including Requirements Gathering And Documentation.

Required 7

Strong analytical, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills

Required 7

Experience with process mapping, feasibility studies, system documentation, and customer engagement.

Required 7

Knowledge of SDLC and multiple project management methodologies (Waterfall, Iterative, Agile).

Required 7

Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities independently.

Required 7

Strong SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle databases experience (5 years).

Required 7

Web application experience with Oracle APEX, Microsoft .NET.

Required 7

Bachelor's degree in IT, Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Required 7

Ability to blend methodologies together in the right proportions to fit a project and business environment

Required 7

Facilitate Agile ceremonies: daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospectives.

Required 5

Healthcare information systems experience.

Desired 5

Familiarity with Commonwealth of Virginia SEC 501.

Desired 5

Experience with RFP development, .NET applications, and system upgrades/interface design.

Desired 5

Excellent verbal and written communications skills