Business Analyst

DCY is seeking a team-oriented professional to provide support for process automation projects such as OCLQS, TAP, OB, and OPR.

Key Responsibilities

* Conduct business and systems analysis to support IT projects and process automation.

* Analyze current business processes, identify gaps, and recommend compliant, technology driven improvements.

* Elicit, document, and validate business and system requirements in collaboration with program, IT, and vendor stakeholders.

* Define project scope and produce detailed documentation such as BRDs, functional specifications, and related artifacts.

* Maintain working knowledge of agency systems and relevant programs/policies (e.g., OCLQS, TAP, OB, OPR).

* Serve as liaison between program areas, IT teams, external partners, and contractors to ensure clear communication and alignment of expectations.

* Develop process models, workflows, and diagrams to support system design and stakeholder understanding.

* Review system design documentation for alignment with business needs, regulatory requirements, and state/federal policies.

* Support system implementation, including stakeholder coordination, end user support, and transition activities.

* Provide operational and technical support to internal teams, agency partners, and contractors.

* Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and user scenarios to validate system functionality.

* Perform system validation and quality assurance by comparing outputs to requirements and expected results.

* Assist with data conversion, migration, and integration activities.

* Interpret federal and state statutes, rules, and policies to ensure compliance in system design and functionality.

* Troubleshoot system issues by identifying, documenting, and tracking defects through resolution.

* Deliver help desk and user support services, addressing system related inquiries and resolving issues promptly.

Additional Duties

* Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and coordinate stakeholder sign off.

* Maintain and update system documentation, including job aids and user guides.

* Track project tasks and maintain project related documentation.

* Participate in backlog refinement, prioritization, and sprint planning.

* Analyze system data and metrics to support decision making and continuous improvement.

Pay Information

Unless required by legislation or union contract, starting salary will be step 1 of the salary range associated with this position. New hires advance to the next step in the range after 6 months and annually thereafter. Based on collective bargaining and legislative activity, there may be cost of living increases awarded annually. Additional longevity supplements begin after 5 years. The current wage progression for this position is in the table below.

Months of Employment

At Hire

6 months

18 months

30 months

42 months

54 Months

66 Months

78 Months

Pay Range

1199/13

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

Step 8

Hourly

$36.01

$37.75

$39.64

$41.53

$43.56

$45.72

$47.95

$50.37

Annual

$74,901

$78,520

$82,451

$86,382

$90,605

$95,098

$99,736

$104,770

Background Check Information

The final candidate selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. Criminal convictions do not necessarily preclude an applicant from consideration for a position. An individual assessment of an applicant's prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

Status of posted positions

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* Or for position involving process automation project for another computer system, requires 24 mos. recent exp. (i.e., within past 5 years) in delivery of human services that included explaining & applying laws, policies & procedures mandated by Ohio Department of Job & Family Services that are pertinent to business work flows for which computer system is being designed & using human services legacy system such as Ohio Benefits, SACWIS, SETS, or CCIDS;

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