Key skills
Agile environmentScrum frameworkScrum Master certificationJiraMicrosoft Power PlatformSharePointData analysisBusiness analysisRisk managementApplication testingProject managementAgileScrumProject ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Business Analyst to analyze processes and systems, assessing the business model and its integration with technology. This fully remote role involves coordinating with business and technology teams, facilitating Agile/Scrum practices, and ensuring effective communication and collaboration among stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Facilitates meetings and Scrum ceremonies, promotes collaboration, removes impediments, guides team self-organization, cross-functionality, and adoption of best Agile/Scrum practices
- Coaches the Scrum team in adopting and implementing Scrum framework, including creating and maintaining cost, project schedules, and performance metrics
- Identifies and creates risks in Jira and works with the team to monitor, mitigate and resolve risks before they become issues
- Collaborates with multiple Product Owners to facilitate communication with team members to foster trust, ensures clear communication to support backlog management and scheduling of relevant sprint reviews and demonstrations
- Has a strong understanding in project management and data analysis
- Has a strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities
- Has significant experience in analyzing business and technical processes to formulate and develop new and modified business information processing systems
- Ability to foster collaborative relationships with other teams and external stakeholders
- Contributes to the development of training materials and assists in presenting them to team members
- Must be well versed in life cycle and project management methodologies
- Aids in validation and testing of application functionalities to ensure they meet acceptance criteria
- Act as interface between solutions architects/developers and stakeholders/users to ensure solution designs meet the needs of the stakeholders/users
Requirements:
- Must have experience working in an Agile environment
- Bachelor's with 10 years; 8 years of relevant experience may be substituted for education
- Must be able to obtain and maintain Suitability of Public Trust clearance
- Familiarity with the use of Jira for product backlog, sprint backlog, sprint ceremonies and solution workflow
- Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform technologies and SharePoint
- Certified Scrum Master