Job Number: R0139764

IT Business Analyst
The Challenge:

Are you looking for an opportunity to establish processes and support technology innovation? You know that true progress is made at the intersection of business and tech, and as an IT Business Analyst, you'll develop your skills in both. Here, you'll have the chance to work with an Agile team as they develop digital products to support your clients' most pressing missions. We're looking for someone like you to help propel business analytics and processes forward, as well as delve into technology trends to deliver user-friendly client experiences.

As an IT Business Analyst, you'll work to develop leading-edge products/solutions for our Federal clients . Working with your team of architects, scrum masters, developers, testers, and DevSecOps engineers, and alongside data scientists, AI/ML engineers, user experience specialists, content strategists, you'll identify clients' business needs, gather user requirements, and develop user stories. You'll understand the overall direction and nuanced user needs clearly, and you'll guide your team as they fulfill these needs by creating deployable features. Together, you'll deliver high business value products to internal and external users and customers.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 2+ years of experience working in a professional environment
• Experience with initiating, planning, scheduling, estimating, forecasting, coordinating, controlling, managing, and delivering IT projects
• Experience with Agile processes and Scrum ceremonies, including managing and facilitating backlog refinement, sprint planning, mid-sprint reviews, sprint demos, and retrospectives
• Experience with reviewing story analysis to determine conditions of satisfaction and the impact on other systems, projects, domains, and operational teams have been outlined
• Experience with managing the evolution of the user story and backlog items, including breaking down the stories, eliciting conversations, and facilitating story refinement sessions
• Knowledge of Software Development Agile Frameworks, including Scaled Agile, Scrum, and Kanban
• Ability to anticipate, mitigate, and resolve risks and conflicts across workgroups
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with project management
• Experience with facilitating development and troubleshooting sessions with a team
• Experience in working with teams to decentralize decision-making and acting as an escalation point when consensus decisions cannot be reached
• Experience with requirements gathering, development of wireframes, user stories, and acceptance criteria
• Experience with Jira and Confluence
• Ability to collaborate with product owners, business partners, developers, and architects to build and define the product backlogs and complete release planning
• Possession of excellent vebal and written communication skills
• Possession of excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, issue resolution, and customer relationship management skills

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Build Your Career:

A challenging and dynamic work environment isn't all we have to offer. When you join Booz Allen, you'll have access to:

• experts in virtually every field
• a culture that focuses on supporting our employees
• opportunities that provide stability while offering variety

You'll also be exposed to a wealth of training resources through our Digital University, an online learning portal featuring more than 5000 functional and technical courses, certifications, and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site bootcamps, certification training, academic programs, vendor relationships, and a network of professionals who can give you helpful tips. We'll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success.

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