Senior Functional Analyst — Remote, Agile & JIRA

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Functional Analyst to lead requirements capture for software development, working with business users, IT, and leadership to elaborate and document needs in an ALM tool. You will manage requirements through the full lifecycle and guide backlog refinement in an Agile setting using JIRA.

Ideal candidates have 10 years of experience, a Master’s in Engineering, and a strong SAFe background. This 100% U.S.

Qualifications

• Must have strong background in Agile/SAFe methodologies.
• Ability to communicate complex technical topics to diverse audiences.
• Experience analyzing and documenting requirements across teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead capture of business requirements for software development teams.
• Document requirements in an ALM tool and manage them throughout the lifecycle.
• Perform Agile requirement management and backlog refinement sessions.
• Collaborate with customers, IT, and leadership to define acceptance criteria.
• Coordinate with Systems Engineers to assess impact on solutions.

Skills

SAFe experience

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

JIRA proficiency

Education

Master's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

JIRA

ALM tool

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Functional Analyst to lead requirements capture for software development, working with business users, IT, and leadership to elaborate and document needs in an ALM tool. You will manage requirements through the full lifecycle and guide backlog refinement in an Agile setting using JIRA.

Ideal candidates have 10 years of experience, a Master’s in Engineering, and a strong SAFe background. This 100% U.S.