JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Business Analyst on one of our Agile software development teams, you will Manage and coordinate interactions with customer stakeholders and program SMEs and document system requirements and needs in Jira and Confluence. Specific duties include:

• Translate Business Rules into Decision Table Models.
• Document “AS IS” and “TO BE” processes.
• Conduct walkthroughs with internal and external teams.
• Elicit requirements from Product Owners.
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
• Assist with prioritization and resolution of defects/bugs
• Participate proactively in developing and maintaining team standards, tools, and best practice.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

Successful candidate will have

• Bachelors degree (preferably in or related to information technology) with 8 years professional experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience using various requirements analysis techniques.
• Experience Authoring Business and Functional Requirements as User Stories.
• Experience leading and participating in project planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, sprint and release planning, demos, and other activities as needed.
• Experience with Agile development Methodologies.
• Experience performing backlog maintenance.
• Experience with Business Process Modeling.
• Experience with Business Rules Development.

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

The success candidate like will have one or more of the following:

• Experience supporting a US federal government civilian agency
• Knowledge of or experience supporting Federal Grants lifecycle
• Experience using Jira and Confluence
• Strong customer service disposition

• Translate Business Rules into Decision Table Models.
• Document “AS IS” and “TO BE” processes.
• Conduct walkthroughs with internal and external teams.
• Elicit requirements from Product Owners.
• Assist with internal and external communication, improving transparency, and radiating information.
• Assist with prioritization and resolution of defects/bugs
• Participate proactively in developing and maintaining team standards, tools, and best practice