Business Analyst

Job Title : Business Analyst

Location : Richmond, VA Hybrid 3 days onsite per week

Interview : In-person

Job Description :

• Analyze and review complex systems and business processes; break them into manageable parts.
• Identify and resolve root causes of business and system issues.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and workshops for requirements gathering.
• Write clear, testable, and comprehensive functional and non-functional requirements.
• Use Azure DevOps (TFS) for managing Agile items (Epics, Features, User Stories, Tasks, Test Plans, and Test Cases).
• Create diagrams and wireframes (Visio) to visualize system modifications and workflows.
• Prepare documentation and deliver presentations for both technical and business audiences.
• Translate technical discussions into business terms and vice versa.
• Manage and support Agile / Scrum and Waterfall project environments, including sprint planning and backlog management.
• Support testing activities including System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Document and model business processes using Swim Lane and Flow Chart diagrams.
• Assist in rollout and adoption of new systems or processes.
• Negotiate priorities, handle pushback, and resolve conflicts diplomatically.

Required / Desired Skills :

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

Agile Business Analyst; Stong understanding of Scrum concepts and methodologies

Required

Years

Well versed with Scrum and Agile, Scaled Agile and Kanban methodologies

Required

Years

Technical experience in organizing and maintaining sprint and product backlogs

Required

Years

Technical experience translating client and product strategy requirement into application requirements and user stories.

Required

Years

Documenting high level Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases and execution of test cases.

Required

Years

Ability to analyze and document business and system processes.

Required

Years

Prior State of VA IT Business Analyst Experience Strongly preferred

Highly desired