Business Analyst/scrum Master - Herndon, United States - Navitas

Navitas

Verified Company

Herndon, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Business Analyst

Herndon VA

Position Overview

Navitas Business Consulting is seeking a Business Analyst to support a Flagship contract. This role would require the ability to master our development process, culture, and code base, then improve it. This role would be a hybrid role in our Herndon VA Offices.

Responsibilities:

Owns, manages, develops, and prioritizes product backlog of user stories. Clearly communicates the requirements to the team and works with individual team members as needed to explain requirements.

Helps stakeholders envision how their processes will change with the implementation of the solution.

Establishes user story acceptance criteria and accepts user stories into the baseline.

Helps to define sprint goals for their project, and acts as the proxy product owner to accept sprint delivered development.

Assists development teams in researching, troubleshooting, and diagnosing issues, documenting solutions, and managing bug fix release cycles.

Able to interact with technical staff and work collaboratively to define technical solutions to solve business needs.

Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously with strong time management skills.

Facilitate client-facing meetings to understand requirements and help prioritize organizational strategies and plans.

Coordinate and lead project team meetings with technical staff and other key stakeholders.

Assist the team lead in preparing project status reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree with experience in a related Information Technology field

Experience in gathering requirements

Experience writing user stories, including acceptance criteria

Able to take initiative, manage own workload, and assume responsibility for tasks

Able to multi-task, handle multiple projects, and meet internal and client deadlines

Experience with Agile methods and tools

Prefer experience in agile development roles including Scrum Master or Product Owner,

Knowledge of challenges and opportunities faced by DevSecOps agile teams.

Previous experience working with Government clients is highly desirable

Strong prioritization skills and ability to gather information quickly to re-prioritize in a dynamic environment

Strong analytical skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs to be a successful advocate for the customer

Excellent interpersonal skills, relationship-building skills, coordination, and people skills to promote the improvement of relationships between team members and the overall organization

Strong business writing skills

Preferred Skills
Familiarity with Federal Government clients

Expert in Agile Methodology

Business process engineering experience.

Organized, controlled, engaged, polished

Effective meeting management

Ability to be decisive

Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit

Navitas Business Consulting Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law._

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