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Description

SAIC is currently seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Business Analyst to join our team based out of Ashburn, VA and begin an exciting and challenging career with SAIC.

This position is hybrid-remote and requires 2 days on-site in Ashburn, VA per week.

Position Responsibilities:

+ Conducting and facilitating status and planning meetings.

+ Working with clients to create, review, and adjudicate Program Increment planning.

+ Working with scrum teams to execute all objectives and epics in the Program Increment.

+ Developing detailed documentation of client needs.

+ Leading and facilitating grooming session with clients to gather, analyze, and decompose both functional and non-functional requirements.

+ Using Atlassian Confluence and Jira. Maintaining a Kanban board.

+ Creating detailed user stories, including acceptance criteria, mockups (if required), and any additional information to assist development.

+ When scope changes occur mid-sprint or during a release cycle, working with Project Managers on adjustments and message to the clients.

+ Interacting with Office of Information Technology (OIT) PMs and their customers.

+ Developing and delivering business processes for requirements.

+ Writing JQL queries in Jira.

+ Performing requirements analysis to determine feasibility and to decompose requirements to concise and testable user stories.

+ Developing and adhering to Definition-of-Ready and Definition-of-Done established by the team.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

+ Business analyst with a minimum of 5 years of experience facilitating meetings with stakeholders to develop business and technical requirements.

+ Ability to co-lead a technical development team of 6-10 team members.

+ Experience in leading and facilitating scrum ceremonies.

+ Experience with SAFe and Program Increment planning and execution.

+ Strong time management to ensure meetings are done efficiently and within time box.

+ Must be resourceful in removing team roadblocks.

+ Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), or Project Management Professional (PMP) is a plus.

+ Experience defining software requirements for complex products using the Agile software delivery methodology.

+ Ability to understand complex technical concepts and present them in simple terms to non-technical team members and clients.

+ Candidate must be willing to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple assignments. Must actively support, enforce, and contribute to the Agile practices adopted by the development team.

+ Must have experience with enterprise web applications for the Federal government.

+ Experience with 508 compliance.

+ May provide end-user support to the field.

Required Education/Experience:

+ Bachelor's and five (5) years or more experience; Master's and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience.

+ US Citizenship is required and ability to obtain a Customs and Border Protection Public Trust.

+ BI Requirement

+ Current holder of a DHS Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain one.

+ Note: Employment will be contingent upon having/obtaining a DHS Public Trust clearance prior to starting.

REQNUMBER: 2512172

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability