Remote Senior Functional Analyst - Agile VA Programs

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 78,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Functional Analyst for a fully remote U.S. position.

The role focuses on capturing and detailing requirements for software development, coordinating with IT and leadership, and managing them in JIRA with SAFe-aligned practices. A Master’s in Engineering or related field is required, with at least 10 years of experience and a Public Trust (MBI) clearance or eligibility.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software development and SAFe methodologies.
• Excellent oral and written communication to diverse audiences.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements capture for software development teams.
• Document requirements in an ALM tool and manage them.
• Perform Agile requirement management for product teams.
• Develop and maintain business process models and specifications.
• Gather, analyze, and document functional, technical, and non-technical requirements.
• Facilitate user interviews and backlog refinement sessions; manage risks.

Skills

Agile/SAFe experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Research ability

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Functional Analyst for a fully remote U.S. position.

The role focuses on capturing and detailing requirements for software development, coordinating with IT and leadership, and managing them in JIRA with SAFe-aligned practices. A Master’s in Engineering or related field is required, with at least 10 years of experience and a Public Trust (MBI) clearance or eligibility.