Hi All,
One of our clients is hiring Business Analyst with experience in Public or Private Tax.
Locals to New Jersey is required.
12 plus months contract.
Please Note: they are looking specifically for a business analyst with experience in public or private sector tax, finance, audit, or accounting operations, with the ability to understand complex financial business processes, tax regulations, fiscal reporting requirements, and agency/organizational financial workflows preferred.
DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: Primary responsibility of the Business Analyst includes facilitating stakeholder meetings to gather functional requirements, identifying current and future business flows, the creation of as-is and to-be business models, and development of functional requirement documentation for a large-scale tax system modernization. Additionally, the Business Analyst will create a requirements traceability matrix which includes performing GAP analysis as needed to validate alignment between approved requirements, current business processes, and the vendor's proposed solution, ensuring seamless transition from procurement to implementation. The role extends through the testing lifecycle, developing comprehensive UAT strategies and test scripts/user stories, coordinating validation activities, and ensuring deployed functionality meets business expectations. The ideal candidate would have a background in finance, accounting or audit system modernization.
As a key member of a project team, the Business Analyst proactively identifies and communicates potential business process re-engineering needs. The Business Analyst will also be responsible for creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation, including user flow diagrams, process models, requirements traceability matrix, and ad-hoc business reports, and forms/correspondence specification documentation.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
KNOWLEDGE AND YEARS OF EXPERIENCE - 5 years experience for each
REQUIRED Skills - 5 years experience for each
DESIRED Skills - 2 years experience for each
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
Business analysis and testing
Required
5
Years
Development and documentation of requirements (business needs) for new and existing systems
Required
5
Years
Development of Requirements Traceability Matrix to ensure all requirements can be tested
Required
5
Years
Development of Use Cases and an oversees User Acceptance Test (UAT)
Required
5
Years
Development of test plans and data, the creation and development of test scenarios performs unit, load and performance testing in addition to integrat
Required
5
Years
Create business, logical and physical data models
Required
5
Years
Create Process and Data Maps
Required
5
Years
Create As Is and To Be Models
Required
5
Years
Create Training Manuals
Required
5
Years
Superior planning skills with the ability to handle large workload and facilitate the activities of dynamic work groups
Required
5
Years
Strong technical problem-solving skills, with an ability to troubleshoot complex application issues Exceptional research skills and resourcefulness
Required
5
Years
Proven ability to lead diverse groups of resources to solution agreement by leveraging influencing skills to drive consensus
Required
5
Years
Effective communication skills; listening, written and verbal; ability to communicate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholder
Required
5
Years
Experienced user of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Visio, MS Teams and MS PowerPoint
Required
5
Years
Exceptional research skills and resourcefulness
Required
5
Years
Knowledge of COT/SaaS large scale implementations/modernizations
Desired
2
Years
Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Desired
2
Years
Experience in the implementation of Salesforce applications preferred
Desired
2
Years
Exerience in public or private sector tax, finance, audit or accounting operations
Desired
2
Years
Ability to understand complex financial business processes, tax regulations, fiscal reporting requirements and agency/organizational financial workflo
Desired
2
Years
Experience working in public sector or government
Required
2
Years