Business Analyst / Scrum Master

Integral Consulting Services, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bonuses & Awards

Training Reimbursement

Paid Parking

Employee Assistance

Job summary

Integral Federal, located in the Fort Meade, MD area, seeks a seasoned Business Analyst / Scrum Master to bridge operators, functional managers, the Government Product Owner, and the Agile software team.

You will elicit requirements, translate them into epics and user stories, support backlog refinement, and facilitate daily stand-ups and sprint ceremonies while ensuring traceability from requirements to tests.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts (BA)/Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Business Management discipline; four years of experience in lieu of degree acceptable.
• 5+ years of business, systems, or requirements analysis experience.
• Experience supporting Agile software-development teams.
• Experience developing user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Strong stakeholder facilitation and communication skills.
• Ability to translate operational needs into actionable software requirements.
• U.S. citizenship and required Secret eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and analyze operational and functional requirements.
• Work with COCOM planners, Functional Managers, SMEs, Product Owner, and end users.
• Translate mission needs into epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Support backlog refinement and sprint planning.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Analyze operational workflows and business rules.
• Support demonstrations, UAT/UFL, and user validation.
• Maintain requirements-to-story-to-test traceability.
• Identify dependencies, blockers, and requirement conflicts.

Skills

Business analysis

Agile experience

User stories

Stakeholder facilitation

Communication

Education

BA/BS in Business Management

Experience in lieu of degree (4 years)

Job description

Overview

Integral Federal is seeking a Business Analyst / Scrum Master to serve as the primary bridge between operational users, Functional Managers, the Government Product Owner, and the Agile software-development team.

Responsibilities

• Elicit and analyze operational and functional requirements.
• Work with COCOM planners, Functional Managers, SMEs, Product Owner, and end users.
• Translate mission needs into epics, features, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Support backlog refinement and sprint planning.
• Facilitate daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Analyze operational workflows and business rules.
• Support demonstrations, UAT/UFL, and user validation.
• Maintain requirements-to-story-to-test traceability.
• Identify dependencies, blockers, and requirement conflicts.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor of Arts (BA)/Bachelor of Science (BS) in a Business Management discipline. Additional four years of experience in lieu of degree is acceptable.

• 5+ years of business, systems, or requirements analysis experience.

• Experience supporting Agile software-development teams.

• Experience developing user stories and acceptance criteria.

• Strong stakeholder facilitation and communication skills.

• Ability to translate operational needs into actionable software requirements.

• U.S. citizenship and required Secret eligibility

Preferred:

• Scrum Master certification.
• DoD C2 or mission-planning experience.
• COCOM or Functional Manager engagement.
• JOPES, JPES, JCRM, or Joint Planning experience.

Salary range: $105,000-$135,000

This position is in the proposal stage. The above salary range represents a general guideline. Integral Federal considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers, such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and/or discretionary bonuses in addition to base pay.

Company Overview

Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.

Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal!

Our package also includes:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Earned Bonuses & Awards
• Professional Training Reimbursement
• Paid Parking
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability