What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst (Rockville, MD - Some Travel to D.C. Required) position at Salient Federal Solutions, Inc.?
Company Description
Salient CRGT is a leading provider of health, data analytics, cloud, agile software development, mobility, cyber security, and infrastructure solutions. We support these core capabilities with full lifecycle IT services and training—to help our customers meet critical goals for pivotal missions. We are purpose-built for IT transformation supporting federal civilian, defense, homeland, and intelligence agencies, as well as Fortune 1000 companies.
Job Description
We are seeking a Business Analyst to join our project team to build a custom and COTS integration solution for our Government client. In this role you will collaborate with product owners, stakeholders and an Agile engineering team to solicit, elaborate, and document business and technical requirements. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have experience working on IT software infrastructure projects, and enjoy working in a collaborative team environment. Candidates must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. The primary work location is in Rockville, MD with occasional client visits in Washington, D.C.
In this role you will:
- Lead requirement discussions to document, analyze and translate functional and non-functional business requirements into project specifications, business process diagrams and workflows
- Work with client Product Owners and other stakeholders to develop and validate user stories and priorities
- Develop UI mockups using tools such as Balsamiq
- Maintain requirements traceability and document change requests
- Participate in Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, Scrum Meetings and other agile activities
- Create or update project deliverables, artifacts and technical specifications in accordance with client requirements
- Support the Quality Assurance Specialist to ensure thoroughness of test strategies and scenarios
- Assist the team with troubleshooting problems and developing recommendations/solutions
- Demonstrate ability to manage multiple tasks and adhere to project schedules
Qualifications
Mandatory Requirements:
(W2 only, no c2c or third party inquiries please)
- Minimum of 5 years business analysis experience in a structured software development environment
- Excellent understanding of the software development life cycle
- Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to understand and document technical IT requirements
- Must be able to attain a Public Trust clearance. Possessing an existing Public Trust clearance is a plus. Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust Clearance is required including for non-US Citizens residency in the United States a minimum of three (3) of the past five (5) years
- Bachelor's Degree
- Salient will not sponsor work visas for this opening
Desired Requirements:
- Experience working on IT projects involving the integration of software applications including Identity and Access Management integration
- Experience with business process modeling and SQL
- Hands on experience with Agile projects
Additional Information
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Salient CRGT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other factor prohibited by applicable anti-discrimination laws.
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