Senior Business Analyst

TISTA Science & Technology Corporation

  • Lanham, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 days ago
OverviewAre you a Senior Business Analyst who would like to have a positive impact for millions of people? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!Responsibilities
  • Work as part of cross-functional Agile and SDLC project teams
  • 5+ years’ experience as a business analyst supporting Agile teams
  • Participate in the planning and prioritization of product, release, and sprint backlogs
  • Provide backlog management, iteration planning, and elaboration of the user stories
  • Provide an active role in mitigating impediments impacting successful team completion of Release/Sprint Goals
  • Assess value, develop cases, and prioritize stories, epics and themes to ensure work focuses on those with maximum value that are aligned with product strategy
  • Coordinate with the business stakeholders and subject matter experts in order to understand their problems and need
  • Proactively communicate and collaborate with internal colleagues and customers to analyze platform needs and clarify, refine and document requirements
  • Strong analytical skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to translate requirements into application deliverables
  • Collaborate with engineers and subject matter experts to document and communicate the technical vision and analyze tradeoffs between usability and performance needs
  • Manage client relations to ensure that expectations are managed and fulfilled and high quality analysis is delivered on or before time
  • Develop recommendations and methodologies to help Business capture the most critical, actionable data to achieve their objectives
  • Develop use cases to assure the quality of the Technology product built to meet requirements of the business workflows
  • Facilitate/lead in meetings at the business, operational and project levels
Qualifications
  • 5+ years work as a Business Analyst or Product Owner in an Agile environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools with particular skill with Excel, PowerPoint and VISIO
  • Must be a team player with strong attention to detail and able to work independently
  • In-depth knowledge of Agile process and principles
  • Sharp analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication and collaborative skills with other team members and customers
  • Experience working with Rational CLM is a strong plus
Education:
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related scientific /technical discipline and 5+ years’ experience
Clearance:
  • Must be US Citizen or US Lawful Permanent Resident
  • Must be Federal Tax Compliant
  • The ability to pass a Tier 2/Modest Background Investigation
  • Active IRS MBI clearance a plus

TISTA Science & Technology Corporation