Business Analyst - State Historic Preservation System Modernization

Sabot Consulting•St. Paul, MN

4d•$80 - $120•Remote

About The Position

Sabot Consulting is seeking a Business Analyst with deep experience supporting large-scale modernization of State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) information systems. This role focuses on business analysis, requirements definition, solution design, and stakeholder collaboration for complex preservation program IT initiatives.

Requirements

Experience modernizing or replacing State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) information systems.
Experience supporting IT services for preservation programs such as Environmental Reviews, Historic Tax Incentives, and National Register programs.
Experience supporting large-scale modernization initiatives exceeding $1M.
Hands-on business analysis experience in ArcGIS-based environments.
Experience supporting Microsoft Access data migrations.
Experience gathering requirements for ERP and SharePoint integrations.
Strong background in business analysis, requirements management, and solution design.
Experience supporting data migration and system integration efforts.
Experience supporting UAT execution and end-user training.

Nice To Haves

Experience working within state or federal government environments.
Familiarity with preservation or regulatory program workflows.
Experience supporting QA, risk management, or change management activities.
Experience documenting future-state processes and roadmaps.

Responsibilities

Lead business analysis activities for SHPO system modernization initiatives.
Facilitate stakeholder workshops to document current-state workflows, pain points, and future-state needs.
Develop clear business, functional, and technical requirements supporting preservation programs.
Support solution and system design, including integration and data migration planning.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, GIS specialists, and development teams.
Support modernization of ArcGIS environments and migration of Microsoft Access databases.
Assist with ERP and SharePoint integration requirements and validation.
Support quality assurance activities including UAT planning, test case development, and execution support.
Develop training materials and support UAT and end-user training sessions.
Contribute to change management and stakeholder communication activities.