Business Analyst

ERG is a research and consulting firm providing support to federal, state, and commercial clients through multidisciplinary teams. The company is seeking Business Analysts to support web application and data visualization development, gather and document business requirements, develop and execute software testing, and analyze environmental data within an Agile/Scrum framework.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with team members and clients to support the development of web applications and data visualization tools
• Complete assigned tasks within an Agile development framework, contribute to development sprints, and use tools such as Jira and Confluence to track progress and maintain technical documentation
• Gather, analyze, and document business requirements and processes to support product design and planning
• Develop test plans and test cases
• Perform manual software testing and execute automated test cases
• Develop familiarity with socioeconomic and environmental datasets, as well as federal environmental programs
• Analyze, summarize, and interpret environmental data and scientific findings
• Actively participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and client status meetings

Requirements:

• The qualified individual must be highly motivated with the skills to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's or master's degree in information technology, health science, environmental science, or a related interdisciplinary field, such as mathematics, science, or engineering
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• One to four years of relevant professional experience
• Ability to work independently and complete assigned tasks accurately and on schedule
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize work to meet evolving project demands
• Demonstrated curiosity and commitment to continuous learning, including the ability to acquire and apply new skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
• Certified ScrumMaster certification or a similar credential
• Experience writing automated test cases using Selenium, SoapUI, or similar software
• Experience using Qlik, Tableau, or other data visualization software