Overview
Acuity, Inc. has an opening for a Sr. Technical Business Analyst to support a very visible government client. Are you a dynamic and creative individual who enjoy working in a collaborative environment for the development of sophisticated applications? Come check out Acuity!
Must reside near the DC Metro area and be available to work at the client site located in Washington, DC as needed.
Why Acuity?
If you are passionate about using your skills in IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a positive impact, you might find a good fit at Acuity. We serve federal agencies as a trusted digital strategy and technology consulting firm, providing innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.
Responsibilities
As a Sr. Technical Business Analyst, you will serve as a dedicated team member who has primary responsibility to support their self-organizing, self-managing team successfully achieve their daily, iteration, and release goals and delivery objectives. They do so by effectively applying, implementing and enforcing Scrum principles and practices. The Sr. Technical Business Analystwill also help protect the team from outside influences, which could otherwise interfere with the team's ability to deliver value in a short time-box (iteration). The Sr. Technical Business Analystt will mentor the empowerment teams and serves as the leadership proxy whose role is to assist the team in its transition to the new method, continuously facilitate a team dynamic intended to maximize performance of the team, and by continuously improving agile practices.
Other responsibilities to include but not be limited to:
- Interfacing with clients to define user requirements and to discuss issues, questions, and project status.
- Understanding system capabilities and how the capabilities can meet the client’s business objectives.
- Analyzing user requirements to identify implicit and ambiguous requirements.
- Composing technical documentation to detail the requirements in a clear and well-organized manner.
- Interfacing with the software development team to translate user requirements into system requirements.
- Participating in application validation to ensure that client’s requirements are met.
- Business Process Modeling and Business Process Reengineering.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree with experience in a related Information Technology field.
- Must have Agile Scrum experience, methodologies, and tools.
- Must be Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
- Must have experience in conducting daily stand-up meetings, planning and review sessions, prioritize tasks and mitigate road-blocks.
- Experience in developing requirements and technical documents.
- 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.
- Able to take initiative, manage own workload, and assume responsibility for tasks.
- Proactively seeks opportunities to implement improvements to internal team processes
- Contributes to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organization Agile process life cylce.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Previous experience working with federal government clients is highly desirable.
- Experience with DevOps or DevSecOps; use of Microsoft Azure DevOps tool highly preferred.
Clearance Requirement:
- Must have Active Secret government clearance
About Acuity:
Acuity, Inc. is a leading management and technology consulting firm that specializes in serving the federal government. Our innovative, collaborative and rewarding work environment has earned repeat honors from the Washington Business Journal’s Best Places to Work and SmartCEO Corporate Culture awards.
Why Choose Acuity?
- Innovative Excellence: Recognized by The Washington Post's "Top Workplaces" and a nine-time recipient of the Washington Business Journal's "Best Places to Work," Acuity fosters an environment where innovation thrives and employees flourish.
- Competitive Compensation: We value our employees and show it through highly competitive compensation and benefits packages.
- Personal Growth: Your potential isn't just recognized at Acuity, it's actively cultivated. With tailored training, mentorship, and cutting-edge resources, we empower you to thrive personally and professionally.
- Recognition and Visibility: Stand out in a competitive industry with Acuity's exceptional customer feedback and robust opportunity channels.
- Collaborative Culture: At Acuity, teamwork isn't just a buzzword – it's the cornerstone of our success. Encouragement and support fuel our collaborative culture, where every voice matters.
- Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity isn't just a checkbox – it's who we are. At Acuity, we pride ourselves on recruiting and maintaining a workforce that celebrates diversity and treats every employee with dignity and respect.
Join Acuity, where your talents are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is amplified. Together, let's shape the future of digital strategy and technology consulting.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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