We are currently looking for a Business Analyst for a 100% remote position on a large federal government project supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the PTEMS contract. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and leadership skills with experience developing work breakdown structures, managing program schedules, and engaging with business stakeholders to evaluate and optimize business processes. This role involves close collaboration with developers, designers, and project managers in a SAFe Agile environment.
The candidate must reside within the continental US.
Responsibilities:
- Lead Agile planning and design sessions, supporting all aspects of SAFe software development.
- Create and maintain work breakdown structures and detailed program schedules, assigning development team members to project tasks.
- Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to collect, analyze, and translate business needs into actionable requirements.
- Identify and resolve project issues by analyzing complex business problems and recommending IT-based solutions.
- Partner with developers and UX/UI designers to ensure visual concepts align with business and functional requirements.
- Document requirements, coordinate team communications, and conduct post-project evaluations to identify areas for improvement.
- Support business system objectives by gathering and analyzing user needs, data, and processes.
- Take on additional tasks and responsibilities as needed to support team objectives and ensure the success of the project.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role.
- Demonstrated experience with data analytics, programming concepts, and process improvement.
- Experience designing basic UX/UI wireframes and presenting layout functionality to clients.
- Proficiency in ServiceNow and Atlassian JIRA for Agile project tracking.
- Experience conducting requirements elaboration, business process documentation, and system analysis.
- Certifications in business analysis or Agile methodologies (e.g., CBAP, IIBA, SAFe Practitioner).
- Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Visio.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Additional Qualifications:
- Experience with SAFe/Agile frameworks; SAFe Practitioner certification preferred.
- Prior experience supporting Department of Veterans Affairs or other federal government agencies.
- Ability to obtain a government clearance.
Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision.
- 401k with Employer Match.
- PTO + Federal Holidays.
- Corporate Laptop.
- Training Opportunities.
- Remote Opportunity.
Note: Selected candidates will be required to complete fingerprinting at a government facility and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.
VetsEZ is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
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VetsEZ is a digital services firm with expertise in the rapid delivery of modern, user-centric, and data-driven digital solutions that helps the federal government serve our people better. We accelerate the missions of our federal partners through human-centered design (HCD), DevSecOps practices, and automation and by leveraging the power of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud computing in public and private clouds.
VetsEZ is a mature Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), appraised at CMMI-DEV L3 and certified as an ISO 9001, ISO 20000-1, and ISO 27001 company. VetsEZ is a prime contractor on VA T4NG, NITAAC CIOSP3, SEC OneIT, and GSA MAS.
