Business Analyst

Business Analyst

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:
CACI is looking for a Business Analyst to support our DoD customer to implement an enterprise IT service delivery model that provides consistent, secure, high-quality, and cost-effective services to enable mission success and improve end user experience across the customer environment. 


Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Business Analyst in an Agile/Scrum environment to develop software applications.
• Serve as the focal point for the capture, analysis, and management of functional and non-functional systems requirements, and user stories.
• Effectively decompose mission/business objectives into system requirements contained within a product backlog which can then be implemented in a series of short and iterative development cycles.
• Meet regularly with stakeholders to identify business needs and requirements.
• Clearly communicate business needs to a development team through user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work closely with the Scrum Master to establish Release/Sprint backlogs, resolve impediments, and provide input on scope of work to be accomplished.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, as well as the product development team during the development cycle to ensure the customer needs are being met.
• Review and evaluate work done by development team to ensure proper scope has been met.
• Lead product demonstrations to stakeholders and report on the results of each software iteration.
• Establish processes and mentor less experienced Business Analysts

Qualifications:

Required: 

• Experience developing business processes, capability needs, business requirements, and business information models.
• Ability to translate business requirements into user stories, use cases and technical requirements.
• Experience with functional decomposition of large business needs into multiple layers of requirements/user stories.
• Experience conducting interviews with stakeholders to gather pertinent information.
• Experience analyzing data and data relationships across an organization’s business areas.
• Working knowledge of all elements of the software development life cycle, including planning, development, requirements management, CM, quality assurance, and release management.
• Able to understand the day-to-day operational needs of customers and identify areas for improvement in business processes and propose solutions.
• Experience in estimating techniques and capacity planning.
• Familiarity with Agile Scrum methodologies.

• Strong skills with MS Office tools (Excel, Word, Project, Visio) and SharePoint
• The ability to be adaptable and to work constructively with a technically diverse team.
• A willingness to learn and stay abreast of industry trends.

• 10+ Years of relevant experience (bachelor’s degree in relevant field may be substituted for 5 years of relevant experience; master’s degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 3 years relevant experience).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Minimum 3 year’s experience as a business analyst on interactive software development projects
• Ability to obtain/maintain Secret level clearance

Desired:

• Software development background
• Experience developing process guides
• Certified Business Analysis Professional
• Agile or Scrum Master Certification
• Product Owner Certification
• Knowledge and experience with the Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK)
• Experience with ServiceNow or similar service desk solution

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

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What You Can Expect:

 

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose –