Entry level / IT Business Analyst (Remote)

Job Description

We are seeking an IT Business Analyst to support growing epidemiology, business analytics, and organizational efficiency efforts. The Business Analyst will work with a nimble and forward thinking team to elicit actionable, impactful data to make decisions that will improve operations and protect animal health throughout Texas and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, review, document, and communicate business needs and requirements. Communicate with internal clients to understand and interpret report needs, data pulls, and data analysis.
• Create detailed functional and technical system specifications and define data requirements.
• Conduct training for end-users.
• Document current business processes and prepares business and technical requirements for new or existing individual applications or module functions.
• Implement and assist with testing of system configuration and maintenance plans. Implements testing of reports and scripts.
• Apply routine corrections to data records. Helps implement system security procedures.
• Collaborate with the project leader to develop work plans and time schedules for projects including outlining phases, identifying personnel, and computing equipment requirements.
• Work with clients and technical groups to resolve production and application issues. Evaluates and follows through on issues and problems until resolved or escalated. Helps implement change management plans.

Other Duties

• Adhere and conform to the agency’s quality assurance and safety programs and procedures. Assist in identifying incidents of nonconformance and noncompliance. Actively participate in quality assurance and safety programs. Review quality assurance documents to ensure clarity of instructions analyst team.
• Foster teamwork, cooperation, professional standards and communication.
• Participate in cross training with fellow staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills