Job Code: OH 795467 Job Title: DRC – Business Analyst 2 (BA2) – Remote Client: State of Ohio – Department of Rehabilitation & Correction (DRC) Location: Remote (Ohio) Duration: Through 06/30/2026

Job Overview

The State of Ohio (DRC) is seeking a mid-level Business Analyst (BA2) to support enterprise initiatives by leading requirements gathering, analyzing business processes, and ensuring successful solution delivery. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, and hands-on exposure to Azure DevOps or similar tools.

Key Responsibilities

Requirements Analysis & Documentation

Lead requirements elicitation sessions with business and technical stakeholders

Analyze and document business processes, workflows, and system interactions

Develop business requirements, functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria

Maintain requirements traceability throughout the project lifecycle

Solution Design & Validation

Collaborate with architects and developers to align solutions with business needs

Support testing, create test cases, and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Identify risks, gaps, and dependencies; recommend mitigation strategies

Stakeholder Engagement

Serve as the primary liaison between business units and project teams

Facilitate workshops, demos, and status meetings

Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences

Process Improvement & Mentorship

Recommend business process improvements and automation opportunities

Mentor junior Business Analysts and share best practices

Contribute to documentation standards and requirements templates

Required Skills & Experience

6+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role

Strong knowledge of business process modeling and requirements elicitation techniques

Experience creating user stories and acceptance criteria in Agile/Scrum environments

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Visio, and requirements management tools (Azure DevOps, Jira)

Solid analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Working knowledge of SQL for data analysis and validation

Experience managing backlogs and traceability in Azure DevOps

Compliance Requirements

Government-issued equipment must not be used outside the United States

Candidate must disclose current City/State of residence

Must agree to a BCI Fingerprint background check

All compliance documents must be completed and uploaded within 5 business days of offer acceptance