Senior Business Analyst
Herndon, VA 
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Posted 26 days ago
Job Description

As a Senior Business Analyst, you will apply your critical analytical skills, business acumen and an understanding of technical systems to analyze and document business requirements for a technically diverse team. Karsun offers a portfolio of Enterprise Modernization services to both civilian and defense Federal agencies. Karsun's list of strong clientele includes U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. General Services Administration, and the Federal Aviation Administration.

  • Facilitate product discovery sessions with the product managers/product owners and business end users to gather detailed business requirements for new products
  • Solicit, understand and capture business processes to generate system requirements
  • Analyze and document business requirements in the form of epics, stories and acceptance criteria in JIRA for both business and technical audiences
  • Define & document acceptance criteria for user stories in a given-when-then format
  • Produce meeting minutes and summarize key decisions points at conclusion of discussions
  • Collaborate with Product Management and Agile development teams to communicate detailed product requirements for development
  • Create business process workflows and any other artifacts required as needed
  • Work with technical visionaries to document implementation steps and other deliverables

Required:

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Systems, Management Information Systems, IT Management, or other related degree.
  • 8-10 years of experience with technical and business requirements gathering process
  • Ability to work collaboratively with architecture, development and test teams to interpret requirements
  • Ability to efficiently support multiple simultaneous work streams, including projects and program initiatives, and prioritize, manage, and execute effectively with compressed time lines and ambiguous tasking
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Agility to adapt to changing priorities and direction
  • Excellent communication (both verbally and writing) and presentation skills
  • Experience with Agile development methodologies
  • Experience with collaboration tools such as JIRA, Rally, Mural
  • The ability to successfully obtain and maintain a U.S. Suitability/Public Trust clearance

Desired:

  • Highly prefer candidates in the eastern, central or mountain time zones
  • Experience with US federal government clients
  • Acceptance test driven delivery experience
  • Experience in web design usability testing and ability to synthesize test findings
  • Understanding of Product Management
  • Scrum Master experience and knowledge
  • Experience with facilitating training sessions and demos for end user

In accordance with pay transparency guidelines, the proposed salary range for this position is $115,000 to $145,000. Final salary will be determined based on various factors such as relevant skills, experience and certifications.

Find Your Next at Karsun Solutions and transform your career with the company transforming possible for the US Government.

At Karsun, collaboration drives our community. We're committed to building an environment where team members from diverse backgrounds can innovate, learn and grow with us. Here at Karsun, the only limit to your potential is the limit of your curiosity.

And because we know well-being empowers us to thrive, we offer robust and comprehensive benefits including:

  • Health, Life & Disability Insurance - Medical, Dental, Life and Disability coverage is paid for by Karsun for full time employees.
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401k Retirement Plan - with pre-tax and post-tax ROTH contribution offerings and immediate vesting with a per pay period match
  • Generous time off programs including 11 paid holidays per year
  • Supplemental plans such as Vision, Pet Insurance and 529 Savings Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program with behavioral health, physical wellness and financial advice
  • Employee Discounts & Perks
  • In-house Technical/Skills Training

Join Team Karsun and Find Your Next.

Karsun Solutions is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Karsun does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Karsun and Karsun will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
8 to 10 years
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