Business Analyst (Remote)

OverviewGovCIO iscurrently hiring for a Business Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security. This position will be fully remote.

We are looking for an analytical, results-driven professional to join our team providing effective documentation, tailored towards executive-level audience, requirements analysis and elaboration, reporting, and functional support to a team-building government services and systems with a focus on user-centered design and agile delivery processes.

As a Business Analyst, you will apply your knowledge of technical writing, requirements gathering, and agile processes with a focus on team organization and innovation, to build and enhance existing government platforms.

If you are a person that thrives working in a fast-paced environment this team is for you.ResponsibilitiesCraft effective, professional, executive level communications to support IT projects and initiativesOwn the intake process for all documentation / writing tasks from multiple Stakeholders, prioritize completion of final productsMeet with stakeholders to intake requirements and translate to Behavior Driven Development User StoriesStrong ability to reconcile business / technical / user flows and feature requirementsLeverage communication skills to work with product owners and end-users to enhance requirements gathering and feedback for Scrum TeamsComplete functional analysis of requirements as neededAct as Scrum Master owning appropriate DevOps / Agile ceremonies in coordination, execution, documentation, and reporting on test activities and functional analysis completed by teamsCoordinate, execute, document, and report on test activities required to support the integration and systems interfacesWork with development teams and Project Managers to resolve test defectsEstimate level of effort based upon tasks and responsibilities specific to tester functionsCoordinate with other teams to facilitate Change Management activitiesQualificationsRequired Skills and ExperienceBachelor’s Degree in a technical or business field with 2-5 years (or commensurate experience)Experience in JIRA and ConfluenceCandidates for this role must be proficient in both the Technical Writing and Business Analyst aspects of this position.

Experience related to information technology type projectsPossesses exceptional communication, analytical, and writing skillsExceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentMust be a U.S citizenPreferred Skills and ExperienceProven ability to work in a team-oriented environmentExperience in ServiceNowExperience working on a scrum team and in a Scrum environmentExperience supporting government agencies, specifically DHSExperience writing JIRA Acceptance Criteria in the Behavior Driven Development (BDD) FormatExperience planning, implementing, and executing software testing processesClearance Required : Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS clearanceCompany OverviewGovCIO is a team of transformers people who are passionate about transforming government IT.

Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people.

We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

EOE, including disability / vets.Posted Pay RangeThe posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity.

The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process.

If hired, employee will be in an at-will position and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department / team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary RangeUSD $75,000.00 - USD $85,000.00 / Yr.Submit a referral to this job ()Location US-RemoteID 2024-4076Category Information TechnologyPosition Type Full-Time