Senior Technical BA & Scrum Master — Federal Programs

Dev Technology Group, Inc.; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules

Remote work options

401K matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training opportunities

Job summary

Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst / Scrum Master to support Agile software development teams delivering mission-critical solutions for federal clients. The role blends business analysis with Scrum leadership to ensure timely, high-quality software delivery across the SDLC.

You will translate complex business needs into technical requirements, facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, mentor teammates, and drive continuous improvement across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum six (6) years of experience in Business Analysis, Technical Analysis, Software Development, Scrum Master, or software delivery roles.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification required.
• Experience serving as Scrum Master on Agile software development projects.
• Experience gathering, analyzing, documenting, and managing business and technical requirements.
• Experience writing User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, and Functional Requirements.
• Technical or software development background with exposure to React, Node.js, GitHub.
• Experience working within AWS cloud environments.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence to manage Agile delivery.
• Strong understanding of Agile software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the elicitation, analysis, documentation, validation, and management of business and technical requirements.
• Partner with clients, Product Owners, developers, testers, and project leadership to identify business objectives and solution requirements.
• Translate business needs into: User Stories, Functional Requirements, Non-Functional Requirements, Acceptance Criteria, Business Process Flows, Technical Specifications.
• Analyze existing business processes and recommend improvements.
• Facilitate requirements workshops, stakeholder interviews, and backlog refinement sessions.
• Create and maintain business process documentation, workflow diagrams, and wireframes.
• Ensure requirements remain traceable throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Serve as Scrum Master for one or more Agile software development teams.
• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Standups, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlog Refinement.
• Coach teams on Agile principles, Scrum practices, servant leadership, and continuous improvement.
• Remove impediments that impact team productivity and sprint delivery.
• Monitor sprint progress, team velocity, burn-down metrics, and delivery commitments.
• Promote transparency through Agile metrics, reporting, and dashboards.
• Foster collaboration across stakeholders, developers, testers, project managers, and leadership.
• Support release planning and coordinate cross-team dependencies.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives from Retrospectives.
• Help ensure Agile best practices are followed across the project.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical, functional, and user documentation.
• Create test strategies, test plans, test cases, and acceptance criteria.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities.
• Validate delivered functionality against requirements.
• Collaborate with QA for test coverage.
• Maintain project documentation using Confluence.
• Provide Tier I application support and assist with troubleshooting.
• Track requirements, risks, actions, dependencies, and decisions using Jira/Confluence.
• Coordinate with government stakeholders and internal delivery teams.
• Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, documentation standards, and efficiency.
• Mentor junior Business Analysts and Agile team members.

Skills

Agile Delivery

Scrum Leadership

Technical Documentation

Client Engagement

Requirements Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/IT/CS/Engineering

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

Tools

React

Node.js

GitHub

AWS

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Dev Technology Group is seeking a Senior Technical Business Analyst / Scrum Master to support Agile software development teams delivering mission-critical solutions for federal clients. The role blends business analysis with Scrum leadership to ensure timely, high-quality software delivery across the SDLC.

You will translate complex business needs into technical requirements, facilitate Agile ceremonies, remove impediments, mentor teammates, and drive continuous improvement across the