GC and Citizens Only Urgent Need Business Systems Analyst

USM; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech company is seeking a Business Systems Analyst in Purcellville, VA. The candidate will serve as a Product Owner in the Scrum development process and document business requirements. The role requires strong communication skills and experience with Jira. Candidates should have 1+ years of experience, with a preference for those having 2+ years as an IT business analyst. Local applicants only are encouraged to apply. This position is contract-based for 6 months.

Qualifications

• Preferred: 2+ years of experience as an IT business analyst.
• One or more years of experience working with a Scrum software development team.
• Minimum: 1 year of experience as an IT business analyst.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Product Owner in the Scrum development process.
• Elicit, analyze and document business requirements in coordination with end users and management.
• Communicate with developers to clarify requirements for development.
• Collaborate with product customer to prioritize development of features.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Strong knowledge of business analysis best practices

Ability to understand technical issues at a high level

Well organized with rigorous attention to detail

Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment

Initiative

Time management

Tools

Jira

Job description

GC and Citizens Only Urgent Need Business Systems Analyst

Contract

USM Business Systems Inc. is a quickly developing worldwide System Integrator, Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered in Chantilly, VA with off-shore delivery centers in India. We offer world-class ability in giving most astounding quality and administrations through industry best practices planned to convey remarkable worth to our customers.

Utilizing our industry knowledge, administration service offering expertise and innovation abilities, we distinguish new business and innovation slants and create answers for help customers around the globe, giving top of the line solid and practical IT benefits which are cost effective services.

Established in 1999, the organization has corner qualities in building and dealing with a Business Oriented IT environment with rich involvement in technology innovation, ERP and CRM counselling, Product Engineering, Business Intelligence, Data Management, SOA, BPM, Data Warehousing, SharePoint Consulting and IT Infrastructure. Our other offerings include modified solutions and administrations in ERP, CRM, Enterprise architecture, offshore advisory services ,e-commerce, Social , Mobile, Cloud, Analytics (SMAC) and DevOps.

USM, a US ensured Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) is perceived as one of the fastest developing IT Systems Integrator in the Washington, DC zone. Most as of late, USM was positioned #9 on the rundown of the Top administrations organizations in the DC Metro Area – Washington Business Journal (2011). We are a project-driven firm that reliably meets the IT needs of our State and Government customers through development and business keenness.

Position Title: Business Analyst/Product Owner

Location: Purcellville, VA (LOCALS Only)

Duration: 6 Months

Only GC and US citizens

Position Summary:

Serves as primary expert on core software products used to solve complex business problems. Works closely with business users to gather requirements and ensure software meets business needs. Coordinates Operations to ensure plans and changes are communicated.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following (other duties may be assigned):

• Serve as the Product Owner in the Scrum development process.
• Understand project scope, business goals, product functionality and desired features.
• Elicit, analyze and document business requirements in coordination with end users and management.
• Analyze high level requirements and translate them into more detailed user stories and other functional requirements documents such as process flows.
• Communicate with developers to clarify requirements for development and assist in evaluating alternatives to determine appropriate solutions.
• Identify and assist in resolving issues, questions and requirements gaps quickly and effectively.
• Participate in change request process and elevate changes for approval.
• Collaborate with product customer to prioritize development of features and prepare the backlog for sprint planning.
• Test new functionality to ensure product meets business needs prior to releasing.
• Assist liaisons in development of tests and ongoing testing activities.

Experience:

Preferred: 2+ years of experience as an IT business analyst. One or more years of experience working with a Scrum software development team. Experience using Jira.

Minimum: 1 year of experience as an IT business analyst. Experience in agile development processes.

QUALIFICATIONS

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Core Competencies

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong knowledge of business analysis best practices and methodologies
• Ability to understand technical issues at a high level
• Well organized with rigorous attention to detail
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing environment
• Initiative
• Time management

If my requirement matches your resume, please reply to my email id [e-mail] or call me on 703 955-3955.