Business Analyst- Software Development

CSS Inc.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CSS Inc. in Charleston, SC, USA, is seeking a Business Analyst- Software Development to lead requirements gathering, define success criteria, and collaborate with product owners to document and manage needs within the software development lifecycle.

The role requires a bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience in Agile environments, with JIRA experience and CBPA preferred. On-site government agency support is desired, and NACI clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience using Agile processes and methodologies.
• Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Experience using JIRA for project management and software development.
• CBPA certification preferred.
• Prior experience with on-site government agency support preferred.
• Ability to pass a National Agency Check (NACI) and maintain it throughout employment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the gathering of customer requirements and document business needs.
• Identify key success criteria for delivery of software products, processes, and systems.
• Interface with the product owners to present requirements documents.
• Document business requirements in issue tracking software.
• Lead routine development team meetings and document changes as needed.
• Perform software testing; lead sprint planning and sprint showcase efforts.
• Participate in the software development lifecycle process, including with end users, product owners, and cross-disciplinary teams.
• Lead and actively participate in the development and implementation of new processes that improve efficiency and enhance productivity.
• May oversee or mentor junior analysts and team members.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Project management principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Management/related field

CBPA certification

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Business Analyst- Software Development

Charleston, SC, USA | Full-Time (40)

Responsibilities

• Lead the gathering of customer requirements and document business needs.


• Identify key success criteria for delivery of software products, processes, and systems.


• Interface with the product owners to present requirements documents.


• Document business requirements in issue tracking software.


• Lead routine development team meetings and document changes as needed.


• Perform software testing; lead sprint planning and sprint showcase efforts.


• Participate in the software development lifecycle process, including with end users, product owners, and cross-disciplinary teams.


• Lead and actively participate in the development and implementation of new processes that improve efficiency and enhance productivity.


• May oversee or mentor junior analysts and team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Management, or a related field


• Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience


• Demonstrated experience using Agile processes and methodologies


• Demonstrated knowledge of project management principles and methodologies


• Experience using JIRA software for project management and software development


• Certified Business Analyst Professional (CBPA) certification preferred


• Prior experience with on-site government agency support preferred


• Ability to pass a National Agency Check (NACI) and maintain it throughout the duration of employment.

The role is contingent upon CSS winning the contract, please note it can take several months before we know whether this role will be filled

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