Business Analyst with Security Clearance

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Job description

The ideal candidate will: • Be an experienced Business/Systems Analyst familiar with development of custom software applications in an Agile/Scrum environment • Possess both an understanding of real-world mission/business objectives and a working grasp of software development practices and technologies • Serve as the focal point for the capture, analysis and management of functional and non-functional systems requirements • Demonstrate skill in effective decomposition of mission/business objectives into user stories • Meet regularly with stakeholders to identify business needs • Publishes and assists in the development of the CNRF knowledge management portal and information flow matrix. • Evaluates work processes and KM proposed plans, policies, and enhancements and directs courses of action to optimize resources, improve information flow, and ensure mission accomplishment. • Conducts business process analysis for systems and procedures across the Reserve Force in order to formalize, optimize, and possibly automate information flow.
Duties and Responsibilities: • Under minimal direction, collaborate with customer stakeholders to define and document customer stakeholder business needs • Develop and clarify customer stakeholder requirements to enable Engineering Team design, development and test activities • Develop, document and maintain customer stakeholder requirements as user stories in product backlogs • Serve as the primary focal point between the customer stakeholders and the Development Team • Become an expert on managed applications to facilitate an understanding of future product needs
Required Qualifications: • Active DOD Secret clearance • Ability to develop business processes, capability needs, business requirements and business information models • Ability to translate and decompose business needs into multiple layers of requirements/user stories • Comfortable collaborating with stakeholders to gather pertinent information • Working knowledge of all elements of software development life cycle processes • Understanding of Agile Scrum methodologies • Strong skills with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Visio) and SharePoint • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to understand, work with and shape the vision of customers and stakeholders • Strong interpersonal, teamwork, problem solving, organizational and multi-tasking skills • Comfortable working with a diverse set of contractors and customer personnel • Ability to work both independently and with a team to resolve problems • A self-starter who will seize and maintain the initiative in ambiguous situations • Willingness to challenge the status quo and propose new and innovative solutions to complex challenges
Desired Qualifications: • Experience using Azure DevOps (also known as Microsoft Team Foundation Server • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) certification • Experience working with the US Navy, specifically, Navy Reserve Forces Command • S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management Systems, Business Management or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

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