Sr. Business Analyst (Agile)

Description

The Amivero Team

Amivero’s team of IT professionals delivers digital services that elevate the federal government, whether national security or improved government services. Our human-centered, data-driven approach is focused on truly understanding the environment and the challenge, and reimagining with our customer how outcomes can be achieved.

Our team of technologists leverage modern, agile methods to design and develop equitable, accessible, and innovative data and software services that impact hundreds of millions of people.

As a member of the Amivero team you will use your empathy for a customer’s situation, your passion for service, your energy for solutioning, and your bias towards action to bring modernization to very important, mission-critical, and public service government IT systems.

Special Requirements

• US Citizenship required to obtain Public Trust
• Active Department of Homeland Security Public Trust, EOD, OR Top Secret clearance preferred
• Bachelor 8 years of experience
• This position currently allows for remote work but may transition to an onsite requirement at our designated office location, Monday through Friday, five days per week. This policy is subject to change based on business needs and operational requirements. 

The Gist

As an Agile Business Analyst within our consulting team, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing business processes, facilitating requirements elaboration, and driving efficiency and effectiveness within the Federal government. This position requires a solid understanding of Agile methodologies, strong analytical skills, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

What Your Day Might Include...

• Actively contribute to Agile Scrum processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with teammates and Product Owners to ensure Agile principles and methodologies are applied effectively to drive project success.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, promoting Agile best practices and values
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business needs, goals, and objectives, ensuring alignment with organizational strategies and industry best practices.
• Conduct comprehensive analyses of business processes, systems, and data to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
• Evaluate and interpret data to develop actionable insights and recommendations for process enhancements, cost reduction, revenue generation, and operational efficiency.
• Define and document business requirements, user stories, use cases, and functional specifications to guide development and implementation efforts.
• Facilitate workshops and meetings with stakeholders to gather requirements, define scope, and establish project objectives.
• Implement best practices in data management, ensuring data quality, governance, and accessibility.
• Work with data engineers to create data mesh architectures that support data democratization and enable self-service data access.
• Utilize data mesh principles to build data platforms that scale and promote data collaboration across the organization
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on business strategies, change management, and process improvements.
• Create compelling and insightful presentations and reports to communicate findings, recommendations, and implementation plans to stakeholders at various levels of the organization.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure successful project delivery, on-time and within budget, while meeting quality standards and client expectations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes and methodologies to enhance the quality and efficiency of service delivery.

Requirements

You'll Bring These Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree 4 years of experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into practical solutions.
• Proven experience in Agile methodologies, business analysis, and data analysis in a consulting or similar environment.
• Strong proficiency in Agile frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) and associated tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
• Proficient in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
• Excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
•  Due to compliance and operational considerations, we are currently unable to hire employees residing in the following states: California, Illinois, New York, Washington, and Colorado. Please check future postings with Amivero, as our hiring capabilities may expand over time. 
• This position currently allows for remote work but may transition to an onsite requirement at our designated office location, Monday through Friday, five days per week. This policy is subject to change based on business needs and operational requirements. 

EOE/M/F/VET/DISABLED

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Amivero complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.