Remote Senior Functional Analyst - VA & Agile/SAFe

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Fredericksburg (VA); Remote; USD 78,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a talented Senior Functional Analyst for a fully remote role within the Veterans Affairs Department. The position requires extensive experience in Agile/SAFe, requirements management, and collaboration with IT and leadership to document and elaborate user needs.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in engineering or related field, 10 years of professional experience, and be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Veterans are encouraged to apply; U.S.

Qualifications

• Must possess a strong background in software development and SAFe/Scaled Agile methodologies.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to explain complex topics to diverse audiences.
• Strong attention to detail, problem solving, and customer service abilities.
• Experience performing independent research to resolve complex questions.
• Advanced experience with MS Office, including Excel.
• Proficiency with JIRA for requirements, testing, and defect management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the capture of business requirements for software development teams.
• Document requirements in an ALM tool and manage them across projects.
• Perform Agile requirement management activities for a product team.
• Develop and maintain business process models and formal specifications.
• Gather and document functional, technical, and non-technical requirements from stakeholders.
• Write and deliver project documents to the client and manage risks and issues.

Skills

Agile/SAFe experience

Clear communication

Analytical skills

Requirements management

SAFe/Agile product development

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering or related technical discipline

Tools

JIRA

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a talented Senior Functional Analyst for a fully remote role within the Veterans Affairs Department. The position requires extensive experience in Agile/SAFe, requirements management, and collaboration with IT and leadership to document and elaborate user needs.

Candidates should have a Master’s degree in engineering or related field, 10 years of professional experience, and be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Veterans are encouraged to apply; U.S.