Business Analyst
Salary: $155-165K
Description
As a Business Analyst within the Technical Requirements Team (TRT), your role is integral in ensuring our client's IT products meet customer needs and align with business goals. You will support the TRT and its leadership by identifying, eliciting, and decomposing requirements. You will also facilitate team and customer ceremonies and foster effective communication, both verbally and through written artifacts and documentation. Your role sits within a continuously evolving Agile and DevSecOps environment, requiring you to adapt and contribute to the organization's maturation process proactively. Your ultimate aim is to deepen and broaden your team's impact by delivering innovative, desirable, and mission-critical software products.
Qualifications:
TS-SCI clearance.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
A general understanding of popular backend and frontend technologies
2 years of experience working on, or in direct support of a software development team or in an enterprise architecture organization
Experience working in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
Familiarity with Cloud environments, particularly AWS.
Experience with Confluence and Jira.
Experience with the Microsoft 365 (M365) suite.
Experience in backlog management, including Epic, Feature, User Story development, and refinement
Ability to be on-site 60% of the time at a client SCIF located in Washington D.C.
Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with team members.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity and experience performing analysis of alternatives (AoAs)
Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle.
Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Familiarity and experience with Government risk management frameworks (RMF) and cyber security authorization processes
Master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
Previous experience in a similar role.
Familiarity and experience operating within the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Strong track record of successfully supporting the delivery valuable software products.
Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
Knowledge of user research methodologies and the ability to derive actionable insights.
Proficiency in additional project management and collaboration tools.
A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.
Strong stakeholder management skills and experience.
Cloud budgeting and forecasting experience.
Relevant certifications.
Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understand business needs and translating them into the governance artifacts and product backlog items.
Performing AoAs and assessing courses of action by a variety of factors to include value, cost, feasibility, and risk
Performing estimation and complexity assessments of customer IT requests
Creation and management of conceptual delivery schedules and product roadmaps.
Generating and managing artifacts and knowledge bases.
Generating and managing body of evidence (BOE) generation and submission.
Assist in test planning and management.
Facilitating and refining team level ceremonies.
Identifying, mapping, and tracking dependencies internal and external to the team.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product development and delivery.
Utilizing product management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and M365 to accomplish daily duties.
Role Requirements:
Minimum education requirements: Bachelor's Degree
Part time or full time: Full Time
Vaccination required: Yes
Flexibility option: Mid to High Co-Location in DC
Skills:
Project Cost Estimations
Project Planning
Solutions Focused
Strong Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Project Experience
Presentations
Reporting
Project Management
Technical Documentation
JIRA
Cross-Functional Team Work
Verbal Communication Skills
Enterprise Architecture
Business Enterprise Architecture
Product Backlog Management
Agile Scrum
Dependency Management
Change and Risk Management
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
System Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Software Development Lifecycle
Alternatives of Analysis (AoA)
Effective Team Communication
Requirements Elicitation
User Research
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.