It Business Analyst - Remote

Job Description
Remote position local to Lenexa, KS. Candidates within a commutable distance are welcome to apply!
Basic Function and Scope of Responsibility:
The IT Business Analyst supports the organization by assessing the impact of requested changes, capturing and documenting requirements, and ensuring that those requirements are delivered by IT. In addition, the Business Analyst is responsible for the documentation and execution of test plans for the delivered functionality while supporting the business through the implementation process. Business Analysis is part of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and the Business Analyst will be involved from initial concept through final implementation, including requirements gathering, design, testing and implementation.
Essential Job Duties:
Level I - Minimum
Consult with different areas of the organization to identify and document the requirements for new systems and enhancements to existing systems.
Document business functions and processes using a best practice standard developed by the Business Analysis team.
Track and document requirements for business and functional specifications using best practice standards developed by the Business Analysis team.
Track and fully document test cases to validate requirements are met using best practice standards developed by the Business Analysis team.
Participate in direct observations with business resources to understand workflows as part of the project timeline. The Business Analyst will need to be able to execute workflows during testing phases of the project.
Actively participate in testing of new and enhanced system functionality.
Capture issues found in testing in a documentation repository.
Document requirements, test cases, issues, and testing evidence using a documentation repository.
Understand and follow the Information Technology (IT) SDLC process.
Represent department and the organization favorably and in accordance with established Company standards and associate attributes at all times
Perform other responsibilities as assigned by management
Level II – Fully meets the qualifications of Level I plus the following:
Actively participate in unit, system, and user acceptance testing of new and enhanced system functionality. Consult with Subject Matter Experts when needed but will have full ownership of validating new functionality.
Act as a liaison between departmental end-users, technical analysts, and consultants in the SDLC to ensure optimal operational performance.
Work with other Business Analysts to develop best practice standard of documenting business processes, requirements and test cases.
Develop training materials when applicable.
Train lab resources to use Viracor’s applications and new functionality.
Configure workflows in applications when appropriate.
Level III – Fully meets the qualifications of Level II plus the following:
Own development of best practice standards which are followed by the Business Analysis team.
Mentor and guide other Business Analysts.
Perform Business Analyst work on large complex, cross-departmental projects.