Business Analyst with CBAP

Job Location:  Available to work On-Site, Albany, NY.

Note: 12+ yrs. Experienced Candidate.

Job Description:

The web-based Patient Characteristic Survey (PCS) is a biennial survey conducted by the Office of Population Health and Evaluation unit of the office of Mental Helath (OMH). The PCS collects demographic, Clinical and Service related information for each person who receives public mental health services and all programs licensed or funded by the NYS OMH are required to complete the survey. The goal of this project is to update the 2025 questions and maintain existing application functionality.   Cyber Remediation/Optimize OMH Applications is an initiative to update the OMH ITS supported Business Applications to align with ITS' overall strategy for applications to be on the current (N) or current - 1 (N-1) version and utilizing shared platforms wherever possible to enhance efficiency of OMH applications.

Duties

• Work closely with the project manager, technical team members and other project stakeholders to provide guidance throughout the System Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  
• Work closely with Business Systems Analyst and the project team to identify and scope the stated business problem, provide guidance and recommend/execute best approach to problem.
  
• Work as a liaison to stakeholders, software uses and Subject Matter Experts to elicit, analyze, communicate, validate and verify the requirements for complex changes to current business processes, policies and information systems and for the development of new business processes, policies and information systems.
  
• Conveys the demands of software users to the developers and ensures understanding of requirements clearly articulated artifacts.
  
• Create as-is and to-be business process flows to ensure that the implemented business process and supporting software meets agency needs.
  
• Conduct requirements workshops and JAD sessions with agency subject matter experts as one of the many techniques to be used to elicit requirements.
  
• Create business requirements documents, context diagrams, business requirements document (BRD), system “as-is” and “to be” states, system specifications, use cases and workflow diagrams, report and screen mockups, swim lane diagrams, and prototypes.
  
• Ensure that artifacts required by ITS governance process and Secure Systems Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) are created and support the project scope. 
  
• ​Manage requirements through the life of the contract using a requirements management plan and traceability to ensure coverage between the source of each requirement and the test case(s) it will be tested by
  

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