Sr. Business Analyst (Active Secret Clearance Required)
LOCATION- Herndon, VA (Hybrid)
Who We Are: Since our inception back in 2006, Navitas has grown to be an industry leader in the digital transformation space, and we’ve served as trusted advisors supporting our client base within the commercial, federal, and state and local markets.
What We Do: At our very core, we’re a group of problem solvers providing our award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers! With proven solutions, award-winning technologies, and a team of expert problem solvers, Navitas has consistently empowered customers to use technology as a competitive advantage and deliver cutting-edge transformative solutions.
What You’ll Do: As the selected Sr. Business Analyst, you be called up to own, manage, develop, and prioritize product backlog of user stories on our flagship Prime engagement!!
Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Help stakeholders envision how their processes will change with the implementation of the solution.
Establish user story acceptance criteria and accept user stories into the baseline.
Help to define sprint goals for their project, and acts as the proxy product owner to accept sprint delivered development.
Assist development teams in researching, troubleshooting, and diagnosing issues, documenting solutions, and managing bug fix release cycles.
Be able to interact with technical staff and work collaboratively to define technical solutions to solve business needs.
Successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously with strong time management skills.
Facilitate client-facing meetings to understand requirements and help prioritize organizational strategies and plans.
Coordinate and lead project team meetings with technical staff and other key stakeholders.
Assist the team lead in preparing project status reports and presentations by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information.
What You’ll Need:
Active Secret Clearance
US Citizenship required
Bachelor's Degree with experience in a related Information Technology field
Experience in gathering requirements
Experience writing user stories, including acceptance criteria
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.
Able to take initiative, manage own workload, and assume responsibility for tasks
Able to multi-task, handle multiple projects, and meet internal and client deadlines
Experience with Agile methods and tools
Prefer experience in agile development roles including Scrum Master or Product Owner,
Knowledge of challenges and opportunities faced by DevSecOps agile teams.
Previous experience working with Government clients is highly desirable
Strong prioritization skills and ability to gather information quickly to re-prioritize in a dynamic environment
Strong analytical skills required, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs to be a successful advocate for the customer
Excellent interpersonal skills, relationship-building skills, coordination, and people skills to promote the improvement of relationships between team members and the overall organization
Strong business writing skills
Set Yourself Apart With:
Familiarity with Federal Government clients
Expert in Agile Methodology
Business process engineering experience
Organized, controlled, engaged, polished
Effective meeting management
Ability to be decisive
Self-starter with an entrepreneurial spirit
Navitas Business Consulting Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.