Business Analyst (BA)
Location: Austin, TX
Job Type: Contract
Company: IDR
Category: Business Analysis
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The Business Analyst (BA) role is a critical opportunity for seasoned professionals seeking to leverage their expertise in IT business analysis and project management within a dynamic public sector environment. As a Business Analyst (BA), you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between business objectives and technology solutions, ensuring seamless transitions and enhanced operational efficiency. This position offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative team, utilizing state-of-the-art tools and methodologies to drive successful outcomes for large-scale initiatives. If you are a motivated individual looking to contribute to a reputable organization with a strong industry presence, take the next step in your career and apply for the Business Analyst (BA) position today.
As a Business Analyst (BA), your primary responsibility will be to lead the migration of legacy database systems into modern, cloud-native platforms. Your expertise in Microsoft Access and SQL environments will be essential in analyzing, designing, and executing complex data transformations. Working closely with program users and stakeholders, you will be responsible for developing ETL pipelines, ensuring data integrity, and managing validation processes. This role also involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to align business requirements with technical solutions, documenting workflows, and supporting change management efforts throughout the migration process.
In addition to your technical capabilities, the Business Analyst (BA) role demands strong experience with project tracking and agile methodologies, specifically utilizing JIRA for task management and communication. Your capacity to synthesize user feedback, clarify requirements, and drive continuous improvement will be key assets as you guide stakeholders through change and ensure project milestones are met. This position provides an excellent platform for professional growth, offering exposure to high-impact projects and the latest advancements in database and cloud technologies.
Joining this organization as a Business Analyst (BA) means becoming part of a team-oriented culture that values innovation, inclusivity, and excellence. You will benefit from competitive compensation packages, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. The company’s commitment to employee development and recognition is reflected in its long-standing industry reputation and award-winning workplace environment. If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the public sector through technology-driven solutions, we encourage you to submit your application for the Business Analyst (BA) role today.
Moreover, the organization has a proven track record of success, with over 25 years of industry experience and a presence in multiple major markets. Employees enjoy an ownership mindset through stock programs and are supported by robust medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. The workplace is recognized for its outstanding commitment to both clients and talent, earning accolades for staffing excellence over the past decade. Become a valued member of a team that not only invests in its employees but also strives to make a meaningful impact on the community through its public sector initiatives.
Take advantage of this exceptional opportunity to advance your career as a Business Analyst (BA). Click the apply button to get started and join a forward-thinking organization where your skills and insights will be highly valued.
Business Analyst (BA) - Summary- Lead business analysis efforts for legacy database migration to modern SQL/cloud-native platforms.
- Serve as a liaison between end users, stakeholders, and technical teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.
- Utilize advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to drive process improvements and ensure successful project outcomes.
- Contribute to a culture of collaboration and continuous learning within a reputable public sector organization.
- Analyze existing data structures and business processes to support migration projects.
- Design and implement database schema transformations and develop ETL pipelines.
- Conduct validation checks and develop cut-over plans for seamless data transitions.
- Document business requirements, workflows, and technical specifications.
- Facilitate communication between technical teams and business users to ensure clarity and project alignment.
- Manage project tracking and reporting using JIRA, ensuring project milestones are met on time.
- Lead stakeholder engagement sessions to gather feedback and drive adoption of new systems.
- Support change management initiatives to promote user acceptance and minimize disruption.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program for long-term financial security.
- Access to wellness resources and support for professional development.
- Recognition and awards for excellence in staffing and workplace culture.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as an IT Business Analyst.
- Proficiency with JIRA for project and task management (minimum 8 years).
- 10+ years of experience with Microsoft Access and cloud-native SQL platforms (preferred for the technical environment).
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholder groups.
- Demonstrated experience leading data migration or transformation projects.
- Experienced IT Business Analyst with a track record of successful database migration projects.
- Highly skilled in both business process analysis and technical solution design.
- Adept at using JIRA and other project management tools to drive results.
- Strong communicator with the ability to translate complex concepts for diverse audiences.
- Committed to continuous improvement and professional growth.
- Opportunity to join an award-winning, industry-leading organization in the public sector.
- Inclusive, team-oriented culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IDR is subject to certain governmental recordkeeping and reporting requirements for the administration of civil rights laws and regulations. In order to comply with these laws, we invite employees to voluntarily self-identify their race or ethnicity, gender, and veteran status (if applicable). Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment. The information obtained will be kept confidential and may only be used in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws, executive orders, and regulations, including those that require the information to be summarized and reported to the federal government for civil rights enforcement. You may access this form here.
- Ready to take your career to the next level? Click the application button to apply for the Business Analyst (BA) position and become part of a forward-thinking team.