Business Analyst

The Opportunity:

To transform in today's evolving digital world, organizations must harness data to resolve emerging problems at scale. As experienced analytics professional, you thrive on using your critical-thinking skills to dig deep into complex data and mining solutions, and you know how to apply your business and technical expertise to develop analytical processes, tools, and applications. If you're ready to utilize your industry knowledge to develop solutions, there's a place for you at Booz Allen. You'll introduce and recommend new ideas that deliver deep visibility and insights while being part of a supportive team that roots you on.

As a Business Analyst on our team, you'll be interacting with the product team, multiple other product teams, and clients to perform functional and technical requirements analysis, documentation, and validation for new and existing software development. You will create new or update existing user stories and acceptance criteria, assist in gathering meeting notes and preparing weekly status reports, and present status updates to the team and client. As needed, you will help facilitate team and stakeholder discussions, remove team impediments, and coordinate with other scrum teams to deliver high-quality products.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• Experience developing requirements documentation such as user stories, system requirements, use cases, and acceptance criteria

• Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and SharePoint

• Knowledge of software development Agile Frameworks, including Scaled Agile, Scrum, and Kanban

• Knowledge of screen and user interface designs, including wireframes, front end test documentation, including sprint review, user guides or online help documentation, release notes, end user communication, and training materials

• Ability to analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and scheduling limitations

• Ability to conduct necessary research and provide in-depth analysis to resolve production issues

• Ability to maintain ownership of tasks until resolution, manage competing priorities, and provide timely solutions to the team while remaining flexible with continually changing priorities

• Ability to serve as the liaison between the product manager, development team, and client to clarify requirements, confirm system behavior, delegate issues and support request assignments, and escalate issues to the Product Manager or Scrum Lead

• Public Trust

• HS diploma or GED

Nice If You Have:

• Experience using Jira and Confluence for requirements documentation

• Experience working with stakeholders and product owners to define the target state of a system and identify or document gaps for software applications

• Experience on a successful scrum team, including with sprint ceremonies such as sprint, planning, backlog refinement, demos, and retrospectives

• Experience with SQL and completing database queries to support analysis

• Experience using Atlassian tools such as Jira or Confluence

• Ability to develop presentation materials and lead and facilitate team meeting sessions

• Ability to learn quickly, be a self-starter, and pay strict attention to detail

• Ability to analyze disparate systems to identify gaps and potential impacts

• Ability to develop business workflows

• Possession of excellent written and verbal communication skills

Vetting:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client; Public Trust determination is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.