Steampunk, Inc.
Senior Business Analyst
Steampunk, Inc., Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107
As a Steampunk
Senior Business Analyst , you’ll be asked to serve as the Business Analyst on an Agile software development team.
ContributionsMust have experience managing Agile/Information Technology related projects and must be well versed in software development life cycle and project management methodologies.Must be able to identify and mitigate risks.Apply different techniques to facilitate meetings and workshops, create a shared understanding with stakeholders, and engage team members to produce product and portfolio roadmaps.Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.Support managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and help to implement an effective system of project governance.Serves business engagement by ensuring team issues are escalated, worked, and resolved.Collaborates with stakeholders and product teams to decompose large epics into features and user stories that can be understood and approved by members of the development team.Document Acceptance Criteria in stories in a way that both development team and business stakeholders can understand and agree on the content.Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members.QualificationsAuthorized to work for any U.S. employer.3+ years experience with Scrum/Kanban Methodologies.3+ years experience serving as the Product Owner or Scrum Master or Business Analyst.Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience.Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence.Ability to help teams write user stories/epics, identify dependencies, and design optimal solutions.Flexibility to work with teams, individuals, and executives and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people.Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.Experience working in a studio/human-centered design approach.Proficiency in JIRA.Business Analyst certification(s) a plus.Salesforce Admin or Salesforce Business Analyst certification required.Preferred experience in serving as a Scrum Master.Preferred Federal Civilian Client Experience.Steampunk is a
Change Agent
in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our
Human-Centered delivery methodology , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an
employee-owned company , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit
http://www.steampunk.com .We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.
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Senior Business Analyst , you’ll be asked to serve as the Business Analyst on an Agile software development team.
ContributionsMust have experience managing Agile/Information Technology related projects and must be well versed in software development life cycle and project management methodologies.Must be able to identify and mitigate risks.Apply different techniques to facilitate meetings and workshops, create a shared understanding with stakeholders, and engage team members to produce product and portfolio roadmaps.Define project scope and schedule while focusing on regular and timely delivery of value; prepare and distribute progress reports; manage risks and issues; correct deviations from plans; and perform delivery planning for assigned projects.Support managing customer expectations for project deliverables, managing stakeholder communications, and help to implement an effective system of project governance.Serves business engagement by ensuring team issues are escalated, worked, and resolved.Collaborates with stakeholders and product teams to decompose large epics into features and user stories that can be understood and approved by members of the development team.Document Acceptance Criteria in stories in a way that both development team and business stakeholders can understand and agree on the content.Assist in team development while holding teams accountable for their commitments, removing roadblocks to their work; leveraging organizational resources to improve capacity for project work; and mentoring and developing team members.QualificationsAuthorized to work for any U.S. employer.3+ years experience with Scrum/Kanban Methodologies.3+ years experience serving as the Product Owner or Scrum Master or Business Analyst.Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, MIS or equivalent combination of education and experience.Ability to establish immediate credibility with clients, build consensus, and achieve goals through influence.Ability to help teams write user stories/epics, identify dependencies, and design optimal solutions.Flexibility to work with teams, individuals, and executives and willingness to help with a wide variety of work products and people.Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.Experience working in a studio/human-centered design approach.Proficiency in JIRA.Business Analyst certification(s) a plus.Salesforce Admin or Salesforce Business Analyst certification required.Preferred experience in serving as a Scrum Master.Preferred Federal Civilian Client Experience.Steampunk is a
Change Agent
in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our
Human-Centered delivery methodology , we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an
employee-owned company , we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit
http://www.steampunk.com .We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program.
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