Business Analyst

Business Systems Analysis Services

Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business systems and user needs. Documents requirements, defines scope and objectives, and formulates systems to parallel overall business strategies. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and at least 4 years or equivalent experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with relational database concepts, and client-server concepts. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May lead and direct the work of Contractor staff. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Part time for one year onsite/remote schedule will be negotiated when selected.

The purpose of this request is to procure Business Systems Analysis services for ODOT Technical Services Branch (Systems Support and Data Management Section). The primary tasks the contractor will perform are as follows:

• Analyze the various ODOT Highway systems, processes, databases and document the AS-IS and TO-BE business processes and technology.
• Collaborate with Technical Services Branch customers about their needs, requirements, and recommend design solution alternatives to ODOT IT and Technical Services Leadership.
• Provide unit, system, and user acceptance testing support.
• Provide ODOT Technical Services business Opportunity Evaluation assessments. This requires discovering and documenting customer concepts of potential systems in the future.
• This engagement primarily would focus on ODOT Virtual Highway Corridor project.

Project Management support may be required at various stages of the project.

Ability to communicate clearly verbally and in writing. Demonstrated capability to interact with customers, clearly understand customer needs and document those needs. Understand System Development Lifecycle methodology. Specifically Requirements Management, Data Management, Functional Specification writing, all forms of testing procedures, and end user training delivery. Has experience with requirements management and perform analysis within source code if needed. Must have experience with ECM software solutions. Must have basic knowledge of Project Management skills.