Senior Business Analyst & Scrum Master - Federal IT

Spatial Front, Inc.

Washington (District of Columbia)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Spatial Front, Inc. is seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Scrum Master to support a federal customer in a hybrid role. You will translate product strategy into actionable user stories, lead Agile ceremonies, and drive backlog management with Jira.

You will collaborate with government stakeholders, product teams, and developers to ensure delivered features meet requirements, quality, and user needs while removing impediments and coaching teams in agile practices.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or six years of equivalent work experience
Minimum five years of experience as a Business Analyst
At least two years of experience serving as a Scrum Master supporting IT/software development
Demonstrated ability to develop detailed, testable, and traceable requirements including business, functional, data, and system specifications

Responsibilities

Partner with stakeholders to translate product strategy and roadmap into user stories, features, and enablers
Analyze user needs to define functional and cross-functional requirements across the SDLC
Decompose large epics into clear, testable user stories with defined acceptance criteria
Manage and maintain the product backlog in Jira
Support backlog grooming, prioritization, and release planning
Conduct bi-weekly testing and validation of completed user stories
Ensure delivered functionality aligns with requirements and customer expectations
Serve as Scrum Master, ensuring Agile best practices are followed
Facilitate all Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews/demos, and retrospectives
Identify and remove impediments and blockers to team progress
Coach team members to improve processes, collaboration, and delivery outcomes
Track and communicate team metrics and performance indicators
Support the Project Manager in coordinating meetings, presentations, and deliverables
Engage with customers and end users to address questions and gather feedback
Promote strong communication across technical and non-technical teams