Overview

　　GovCIO is currently hiring for a Business Analyst to support the Department of Homeland Security. This position will be fully remote.

　　GovCIO is looking for an analytical, results-driven professional to join our team as a Technology Writer/Business Analyst providing effective documentation, tailored towards executive-level audience, requirements analysis and elaboration, reporting, and functional support to a team-building government services and systems with a focus on user-centered design and agile delivery processes. As a Business Analyst, you will apply your knowledge of technical writing, requirements gathering, and agile processes with a focus on team organization and innovation, to build and enhance existing government platforms.

　　Candidates for this role must be proficient in both the Technical Writing and Business Analyst aspects of this position.

　　GovCIO aims to transform government IT by delivering the technology-related innovation necessary to improve governmental operations every day. Come transform government IT with us.

　　Responsibilities

　　Craft effective, professional, executive level communications to support IT projects and initiatives

　　Own the intake process for all documentation/writing tasks from multiple IT Program and Project Managers, prioritize completion of final products

　　Take ownership of the internal requirements management and development effort in Jira

　　Develop requirements and acceptance criteria based on Product Owner interaction

　　Elaborate on system designs, flows, and usability through the creation of wireframes and mockups

　　Leverage communication skills to work with product owners and end-users to enhance requirements gathering and feedback for Scrum Teams

　　Complete functional analysis of requirements as needed

　　Assist Scrum Master in coordination, execution, documentation, and reporting on test activities and functional analysis completed by teams

　　Coordinate, execute, document, and report on test activities required to support the integration and systems interfaces

　　Work with development teams and Project Managers to resolve test defects

　　Estimate level of effort based upon tasks and responsibilities specific to tester functions

　　Qualifications

　　Required Skills and Experience

　　Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or business field with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)

　　Experience related to information technology type projects

　　Experience drafting executive level communications

　　Experience planning, implementing and executing software testing processes

　　Possesses exceptional communication, analytical, and writing skills

　　Must be a U.S citizen

　　Preferred Skills and Experience

　　Proven ability to work in a team-oriented environment

　　Experience in JIRA

　　Experience in ServiceNow

　　Experience working on a scrum team and in a Scrum environment

　　Experience supporting government agencies, specifically DHS

　　Clearance Required : Ability to obtain and maintain DHS clearance

　　Company Overview

　　GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

　　But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

　　We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

　　Posted Pay Range

　　The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

　　Posted Salary Range

　　USD $85,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

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　　Location US-VA-Fairfax

　　ID 2024-3546

　　Category Information Technology

　　Position Type Full-Time