Business Analyst - CO Judicial

Business Analyst – CO JudicialColorado Judicial is seeking a mid-level IT Business Analyst with 5+ years of experience to support vendor-led technology projects and internal application initiatives. The Business Analyst will serve as a key liaison between business stakeholders, vendors, project teams, and IT, ensuring requirements are clearly defined, tested, communicated, and successfully implemented.The ideal candidate will have strong requirements-gathering, stakeholder management, UAT, documentation, and production-support experience.Key responsibilities include:Serving as the primary Business Analyst for vendor-led technology projects.Facilitating discovery sessions, requirements workshops, stakeholder meetings, and ongoing requirement clarification.Gathering, analyzing, and translating business needs into clear and testable requirements.Developing and maintaining Business Requirements Documents (BRDs), user stories, use cases, acceptance criteria, and other requirements documentation.Partnering with vendor Project Managers and Solution Architects to validate project scope, assumptions, dependencies, requirements, and change requests.Working closely with business owners and stakeholders to ensure requirements align with business objectives.Developing or contributing to communication plans for system releases, enhancements, and organizational changes.Assisting with training planning, including training materials/assets, scheduling, train-the-trainer activities, job aids, and supporting documentation.Coordinating User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test scripts, execution, feedback, and defect tracking.Tracking UAT defects and working with development/vendor teams through resolution and closure.Gathering and refining requirements for internal application enhancements and smaller technology initiatives.Providing production support by triaging application issues, reproducing defects, clarifying expected system behavior, documenting bugs, and providing steps to reproduce, logs, business impact, and other relevant details.Collaborating with development, IT, vendors, and business teams to resolve application issues.Required qualifications include:5+ years of experience as an IT Business Analyst, ITS Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, Product Analyst, or similar role.Strong experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements.Experience creating BRDs, user stories, use cases, and acceptance criteria.Experience working with business stakeholders, IT teams, vendors, and project managers.Experience coordinating or supporting UAT and defect management.Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and stakeholder-management skills.Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment and be onsite every Tuesday in Denver.Preferred experience includes:Experience supporting vendor-led technology implementations.Experience with application enhancements and production support.Experience developing communication and training plans.Experience working with development teams to troubleshoot and clarify application defects.Experience in a government, judicial, public-sector, or similarly regulated environment is a plus.