Primary Responsibilities
- Knowledge of Power Platform low code/no code development capabilities to assist with backlog / acceptance criteria development in an Agile environment
- Ability to use Power Platform tools in day to day activities to manage work and collaborate with team.
- Responsible for uncovering and identifying client requirements and translate them into user stories, then for creating and contributing to lifecycle documentation for a system including but not limited to Software Requirements Specification, Installation/Operations Manuals, Vision and Scope, and Software Design Document.
- Responsible for analyzing a problem and/or requirement to ensure root need is defined and understood
- Determine business processes and define/model these processes to manage communication between the business and dev team
- Organize and visualize the work to help manage customer expectations and delivery of work
- Create week/monthly status reports for customers and Program Manager to ensure products are on track
Skills Required
- 3-5 years of Business Analyst experience, ideally in a Federal work environment.
- Bachelor's Degree is preferred or commensurate work experience
- Business Analyst certification and/or PMP
- Working knowledge of backlog management and user story creation
- Working knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum and/or Kanban practices
- Knowledge and experience with Power Platform tools and development
- Understanding of Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project
- Proven excellence in communication skills working with customer outreach to determine project needs, uncover issues and escalating potential challenges
- Ability to define and manage projects and products throughout their lifecycle
- The ability to work onsite in the DC area as needed is a big plus
- Previous clearance at the Public Trust level, and/or the ability to hold a Public Trust clearance
Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft Consulting Services to public sector and commercial organizations. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.
Planet Technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. Select positions at Planet Technologies have Federal Agency Clearance Requirements and may require up to a 10-year background investigation and/or US Citizenship (clearable).
Salaries for Business Analysts at Planet Technologies range from $90,000 and $130,000. Several factors will impact final pay offered to a successful candidate including but not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, clearance level, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, training, etc.
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Skills Required
- 3-5 years of Business Analyst experience, ideally in a federal work environment
- Bachelor's degree or commensurate work experience
- Business Analyst certification and/or PMP
- Experience with backlog management and user story creation
- Knowledge of Agile principles and Scrum and/or Kanban practices
- Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Power Platform tools and development
- Understanding of Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project
- Excellent communication skills, including customer outreach and issue escalation
- Ability to define and manage projects and products throughout their lifecycle
- Ability to obtain or previously held a Public Trust clearance
What We Do
Planet Technologies was built around investing in and developing long term relationships with our customers and corporate partners. We work hard to keep our staff trained on the latest technologies, policy and operational issues impacting today’s federal and corporate environments. Being an expert on the technology we support is the first step, more importantly is understanding your business mission and integrating technology into a long term strategic plan. Planet Technologies is the leading provider of Microsoft consulting services to public sector and commercial organizations. Our team of Microsoft experts provides support for Office 365, CRM, SharePoint, System Center, SQL, and Windows 7-10. Planet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, records management, workflow automation, collaboration, systems management, virtualization and more. A Global Leader in Microsoft Technologies: Few companies can compare to Planet Technologies when it comes to an established relationship with Microsoft. As a company with a 100% focus on the Microsoft platform, we know Microsoft technologies and we are a trusted partner. As a team of experienced and certified Microsoft consultants and Microsoft trainers, we are the best partner to help your staff get up to speed quickly and cost effectively in order to make your business more productive with your Enterprise Agreement investment. Advanced certifications • Microsoft Partner with five gold and ten silver competencies • CPLS Microsoft certified training Highly skilled staff • Microsoft Certified Solutions Masters (MCSM) • Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP) • Microsoft Certified Trainers (MCT) • Microsoft CRM Rangers • 150+ Microsoft Consultants We are a full-service, independent training company providing a range of IT and developer training services based on Microsoft technologies to individuals and organizations.
