Senior Business Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Offer functional expertise and subject matter knowledge for designated applications.

• Carry out assigned application support tasks.

• Gather, analyze, document, validate, and uphold business and functional requirements.

• Create, update, and maintain work items in AzDO within five business days.

• Break down requirements and stories into manageable sprint-sized work and assist with Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done.

• Identify and document tasks necessary to complete Product Backlog Items in AzDO.

• Develop estimates for PBIs and project roadmaps.

• Establish and maintain requirements traceability and dependencies within AzDO.

• Keep the Product Backlog aligned with Agile cadence.

• Support development priorities as per the Program Backlog.

• Follow Scrum and Agile Kanban methodologies and participate in Scrum events and artifacts.

• Facilitate and engage in Scrum and Agile events.

• Support the complete System/Software Development Lifecycle, encompassing requirements, analysis, design, development, testing, security, and deployment.

• Coordinate activities related to analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment for assigned stories.

• Suggest Minimum Viable Product solutions.

• Produce documentation adhering to Agile Scrum best practices and the NAVSUP BSC Service Delivery Model.

• Define or adjust system and application interfaces and document interface agreements.

• Convert functional designs into detailed logic that supports software coding.

• Review module and system designs for accuracy.

• Conduct testing against Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done.

• Prepare release packages for Government approval.

• Provide resources for pre-implementation training.

• Assist in resolving Production Outages.

• Define and deliver project metrics in collaboration with the Government PO/PM and Scrum Master.

• Facilitate application Transfer of Knowledge through lesson plans and knowledge-transfer activities.

• Mentor Government team members daily and assist in their independent execution of analyst tasks.

• Document mentoring and knowledge-transfer activities for inclusion in monthly progress reports.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen.

• Must successfully complete the background investigation necessary for a Public Trust position.

• A minimum of three (3) years of experience with Agile concepts and principles, including participation as a member of Agile teams.

• At least five (5) years of experience in eliciting, documenting, and validating business requirements.

• A minimum of two (2) years of college/work experience, in accordance with contract requirements.

• Proven ability to elicit, document, analyze, and validate business and functional requirements.

• Knowledge and practical experience with Agile concepts, principles, practices, and team-based delivery.

• Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques, including SQL and Microsoft Excel.

• Strong analytical abilities with a capacity to derive meaningful insights from data.

• Capability to identify, analyze, and help resolve complex business and functional challenges.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and completeness.

• Ability to adapt to evolving business needs, priorities, requirements, and Agile delivery schedules.

• Capacity to establish effective working relationships and collaborate within cross-functional Government and contractor teams.

• Knowledge of business processes, relevant industry trends, and business analysis best practices.

• Ability to think strategically and align solutions with organizational and program objectives.

• Prior experience with DoN or DoW information technology is advantageous.

• Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers.

• Capacity to engage in and respond to audible communications in emergency situations.

• Ability to sit for extended periods at a desk while working on a computer.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.

• Paid time off and holidays.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Employee assistance programs.

• Tuition assistance.

• Opportunities for professional development.

• Military differential pay.

• Additional voluntary benefit programs.

• Minimal travel may be required at the client's request.