The Department of Natural Resources in Washington State is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to support critical operations and strategic initiatives. In this role, you will work closely with program teams to assess current workflows, document requirements, and recommend practical improvements that align with agency goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze existing business processes and identify opportunities for optimization
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, define, and clarify functional and technical requirements
- Support system implementations by translating business needs into actionable project plans
- Develop clear documentation, including process maps, use cases, and specifications
- Assist in evaluating data quality and reporting needs to support decision-making
Qualifications
Candidates should have a strong foundation in business analysis principles and experience working in government or public sector environments. Proficiency in data analysis tools and familiarity with project management frameworks are highly valued.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Proven experience eliciting, analyzing, and managing requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to navigate complex organizational structures and facilitate cross-functional collaboration
