Business Analyst (with Strategic Communications Experience) Active TS/SCI Requir

Type of Requisition:RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:Top Secret/SCIClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:NonePublic Trust/Other Required:NoneJob Family:Program Delivery and ExecutionJob Qualifications:Skills:Agile Methodology, Communication, Product ManagementCertifications:NoneExperience:5 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:YesJob Description:As a Business Analyst within a Product Team, your role is integral in ensuring our client’s IT products meet customer needs and align with business goals. You will support the Product team and its leadership by identifying, eliciting, and decomposing requirements. You will also facilitate team ceremonies and foster effective communication, both verbally and through written artifacts and documentation. Your role sits within a continuously evolving Agile and DevSecOps environment, requiring you to proactively adapt and contribute to the organization’s maturation process. Your ultimate aim is to deepen and broaden your team’s impact through the delivery of innovative, desirable, and mission critical software products.Duties:Analyze and understand business needs and translate them into the product backlog.Assist the product manager in prioritizing product backlog items.Assist the product team in performing estimation and complexity assessments of product backlog items.Assist the product manager in the creation and management of product roadmaps.Assist the product team in generating and managing artifacts and knowledge bases.Assist the product team in body of evidence (BOE) generation and submission.Assist the product team in test planning and management.Facilitate and refine product team level ceremonies (e.g., stand-up, sprint planning).Identify, map, and track dependencies internal and external to the product team.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient product development and delivery.Utilize product management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and M365 to accomplish daily duties.Leverage tools such as Confluence and Jira to facilitate efficient product management.Manage risks and dependencies effectively in a software development context.Analyze team and product performance through data driven insightsOrganize and facilitate team, customer, and stakeholder meetingsact through the delivery of innovative, desirable, and mission critical software products.Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.Understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).A general understanding of popular backend and frontend technologies2-4 years of experience in agile software product delivery or in direct support of a software development team.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Effective communication and presentation skills.Proficiency in Agile methodologies.Experience working in Agile and Scrum methodologies.Familiarity with Cloud environments, particularly AWS.Experience with Confluence and Jira.Experience with the Microsoft 365 (M365) suite.Experience in backlog management, including Epic, Feature, User Story development, and refinementAbility to be on-site at a client SCIF located in Washington D.C.Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with team members.Experience in analyzing and synthesizing data.Interest in Data Science topics and methodology.Preferred Qualifications:Familiarity and experience with the Intelligence Community (IC), and the intel cycle.Familiarity and experience with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).Familiarity and experience with Government risk management frameworks (RMF) and cyber security authorization processesFamiliarity and experience with Microsoft technologies (M365, Power Platform)Master’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.Previous experience in a similar role.Familiarity and experience operating within the full software development lifecycle (SDLC).Strong track record of successfully supporting the delivery of valuable software products.Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.Knowledge of user research methodologies and the ability to derive actionable insights.Proficiency in additional project management and collaboration tools.A passion for staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies.Strong stakeholder management skills and experience.Cloud budgeting and forecasting experience.Relevant certifications.Skills:AWS Cost ManagementAgile Product ManagementAgile ScrumAgile Software DevelopmentAgilePM/ SAFeAmazon Web Services (AWS)Atlassian ConfluenceChange and Risk ManagementDependency ManagementEffective Team CommunicationExcellent Verbal Communication SkillsJiraProduct ManagementProduct Road MappingProduct Roadmap ManagementRequirements Gathering or ElicitationSprint Backlog ManagementSystems Development Life CycleTechnical Data AnalysisUser ResearchWHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED? Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science? Experience: 5+ years of related experience? Security clearance level: Must have an active TS/SCI? US citizenship required? Must be able to obtain and maintain a DHS EODMust be available to work onsiteThe likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:40Travel Required:NoneTelecommuting Options:OnsiteWork Location:USA DC WashingtonAdditional Work Locations:Total Rewards at GDIT:Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atgdit.com/tc.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans