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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # VDOT Business Analyst 4 - **Company:** V-Soft Consulting Inc. - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Business Process Modeling, Databases, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SQL Server, Team Foundation Server, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, System Integration Testing, Strategies of Testing, Website Wireframe, Enterprise Software Applications, Information Technology - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://public-rest34.bullhornstaffing.com/rest-services/H85C9/query/JobBoardPost?where=id=110155&fields=id,title,publishedCategory(id,name),address(city,state),employmentType,dateLastPublished,publicDescription,isOpen,isPublic,isDeleted ## About the Role * 5+years of BA Experience in IT projects. * Must have strong oral and written communication skills. * IT software/application project experience required. * In addition to performing system integration testing (IT Testing), assists with User Acceptance Testing. * Experience in rolling out new systems/processes and managing user adoption. * Experience with Business Process Modelling - using/documenting Swim Lane and Flow Chart Diagrams. * Agile Business Analyst; Strong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodologies: 5 years. * Well versed with Scrum and Agile, Scaled Agile and Kanban methodologies: 5 years. * Technical experience in organizing and maintaining sprint and product backlogs: 5 years. * Technical experience translating client and product strategy requirement into application requirements and user stories.: 5 years. * Documenting high level Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases and execution of test cases.: 5 years. * Ability to analyze and document business and system processes.: 5 years. * Have a strong understanding of multi tiered applications: 5 years. * Prior State IT Business Analyst Experience Strongly preferred. Analytical Thinking: * Has strong problem-solving skills - finds root causes, and not just symptoms. * Review, Analyze complex process and systems and break them down into manageable parts. Technical Proficiency: * Not necessarily a developer but should have a strong understanding of how IT systems work. * Understanding of databases (SQL), APIs, Data Flow Diagrams. * Familiarity with enterprise software - like Oracle, SQL Server. Requirements Gathering Proficiency: * Prepare diagrams explaining the modifications so that both technical staff and executive management can visualize and understand what must be done. Experience creating wireframes or visualization examples (Visio) from requirements. * Strong familiarity and previous experience with using Azure DevOPS (TFS) for creating and managing agile items - Product backlog, Epics, Features, User Stories, Tasks and Test Plans and Test Cases. * Skilled at writing clear, testable, functional, and non-functional requirements. * Strong experience in conducting stakeholder interviews and workshops. Agile/Waterfall Knowledge: * Should be previous experience in working with Agile/Scrum (including SAFe) and Waterfall projects. 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