NuvoLogic Consulting is hiring a
Business Analyst in United States

Summary

NuvoLogic Consulting is hiring a Business Analyst to support the development of customized Salesforce applications for USDA Rural Utilities Services. The Business Analyst will collaborate with teams to provide system requirement refinement, backlog grooming, user story confirmation, and testing. They will also assist in defining Epics, Features, and User Stories, and help develop communications and project documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and experience supporting process redefinition and the development, testing, and implementation of bespoke technology solutions
• Strong familiarity and hands on experience as a Business Analyst supporting SDLC projects
• 4+ years working on large-scale IT projects with multiple teams
• 3+ years communicating and interfacing with federal government clients and development teams
• Experience using common Enterprise Agile Planning tools such as Jira/Confluence
• Experience with implementation, testing and reporting of Salesforce applications
• Entrepreneurial mindset and a passion for continuous improvement
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and oral communication skills (including presentation skills)
• Proficiency with MS Office (including Visio and Project) and SharePoint
• U.S. citizenship (our work with the federal government limits us to hiring only U.S. citizens)

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the client and team(s) to provide system requirement refinement, backlog grooming support, and user story confirmation
• Consult on the user stories and their utilization in the Sprints and across the Program Increment
• Collaborates with team on UAT test scenarios, develops test scripts, and conducts testing and verification activities for delivered capabilities both within sprints and as needed for major releases and sub-releases
• Monitor and participate in the development of user acceptance criteria
• Work with USDA team(s) to assist in defining the Epics, Features and the User Stories that will be utilized by the development team to build the solution
• Provide a clear understanding of the value user stories are providing from the perspective of the applicant
• Perform Quality Assurance (QA) testing of the solution as requested
• Help develop and at times presents communications, presentations, and project documentation and artifacts for team members and the client
• Assist in training and standards development in consultation with Agile coaches, the internal project team, the development teams, and federal leaders and SMEs
• Support the product manager and federal/internal stakeholders on project reporting and deliverables
• Capture notes and facilitates discussions with business users to capture business requirements to understand, define, document, and disseminate pain points and opportunities pertaining to business process, information, and capability (software) issues
• Participate in project meetings to collect data and information as required to fulfill the requirements within this scope of work
• Assists in maintaining project deadlines and schedules
• Develop and produce ad hoc reports and analyses, as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Public Trust clearance
• Demonstrated proficiency with Agile frameworks, SAFe preferred
• Experience supporting application development in Salesforce
• Understanding of broadband policy and financial analysis

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Work From Home