Agile Business Analyst, Senior
About the role
The Opportunity: Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact on national security? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the requirements activities for the team.
- Develop team goals and monitor and evaluate team progress.
- Lead and facilitate requirements elicitation meetings with clients and other stakeholders.
- Identify client's business and system requirements and translate or decompose those needs into actionable software requirements, test criteria, and scenarios.
- Leverage your expertise in domains, stakeholder relationships, and advanced capabilities to achieve goals, and apply expertise in the wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the field.
- Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems and ensure those solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable, and consistent with organization objectives.
- Work under only general direction, and determine and develop approaches to solutions independently.
- Contribute to the completion of specific programs and projects.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with technology
- 3+ years of experience as a requirements analyst
- Experience leading teams and client engagements
- Experience with requirements management tools such as Azure DevOps and Jira, and Agile frameworks such as Kanban, Scrum, XP, Lean, DevOps, and SAFe
- Experience distilling complex business processes into clear and actionable user stories with thorough acceptance criteria
- Experience identifying and assessing customer needs, performing requirements gathering, and analyzing data to determine solutions for issues
- Experience presenting recommendations to product owners based on findings
- Experience conducting current-state and target-state analysis and design for software applications
- Secret clearance
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Nice If You Have:
- Experience working with federal and DoD organizations, including the Air Force and Space Force
- Possession of excellent interpersonal skills, to successfully interact with clients
- Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Agile Certification
Skills
- Technical skills
- Requirements management tools (Azure DevOps, Jira)
- Agile frameworks (Kanban, Scrum, XP, Lean, DevOps, SAFe)
- Business process understanding
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Expertise in translating business needs into technical requirements
- Ability to present technical solutions to stakeholders
- Current-state and target-state analysis and design skills
Benefits
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Pay
The projected compensation range for this position is $86,800.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD).
Schedule
Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.