GovCIO is seeking a Business Analyst to become a subject matter expert to analyze and refine business requirements using Agile frameworks, creating detailed user stories and functional specifications that guide the development of software solutions.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in business analysis, preferably within a federal government setting.
- Strong experience with discovery, requirements development and working with diverse business needs.
- Strong understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- Proficient in the use of business analysis tools such as JIRA, Confluence.
- Experience working directly with the VA or similar federal agencies.
- Skilled in translating complex technical requirements into functional specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct comprehensive system and requirements analysis.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes and refines business requirements using Agile frameworks, creating detailed user stories and functional specifications that guide the development of software solutions.
- Participates in the product development lifecycle, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to best practices in system design and user experience.
- Responsible for facilitating collaboration among stakeholders, gathering critical insights to enhance product functionality, and leading validation efforts to ensure solutions meet both technical and user needs.
- Drives the analysis and redesign of existing processes to improve efficiency and output quality.
- Analyze system requirements and business processes – this role will have a heavy initial discovery phase as requirements will be initially vague.
- Develop comprehensive user stories and functional specifications to meet business needs.
- Collaborate with project managers and software architects to plan development projects and to ensure solutions meet long-term business goals.
Other
- Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience).
- Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.
- Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
- Camera must be on
