Anika Systems is looking for a passionate and talented Business Analyst to join our expanding Federal team. We are a fast-growing woman-owned small business providing innovative IT solutions for federal, state, and civil government agencies. This opportunity will be 100% remote.
Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a government suitability clearance.
Responsibilities Include:
· Develop detailed documentation as per client needs; gathers both functional and non-functional requirements· Create detailed user stories including acceptance criteria· Identify, develop and support business process changes · Perform data analysis using Enterprise BI tools to identify patterns, anomalies and opportunities· Lead tasks, provide task-level estimates, actively participate in project events, and provide alternative delivery options· Participate in all Agile meetings such as sprint planning, stand-ups, demos, and retrospectives· Collaborate with the Human Resource Management team and other functions to gather and analyze data· Present findings and recommendations to management· Support the development of data-driven strategies to improve federal HR processes and performance
Required Skills:
· Business analyst with a minimum of 5 years of experience facilitating meetings with stakeholders to develop business and technical requirements.· Experience defining business/functional requirements, manage conflicts, analyze risks and solicit feedback· Candidate must be willing to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple assignments. Must actively support and contribute to the Agile practices adopted by the development team.· Excellent communication and customer facing skills.