Lead Business Analyst (Agile)

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JobgetherFederal case management
Based in United States; fully remote position within the United StatesFull-TimeLead
Salary128,039 - 173,229 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
10+ years of experience supporting Product Owners and Agile teams
Required Skills
Business AnalysisAgile methodologies

Requirements

  • Have 10+ years of experience supporting Product Owners and Agile teams, eliciting business needs, managing backlogs, developing requirements, and maintaining technical documentation.
  • Have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; a master’s degree is also acceptable.
  • Have experience leading or guiding multiple Business Analysts and Agile teams while maintaining alignment with program objectives.
  • Translate stakeholder, customer, Product Owner, and end-user needs into detailed requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Bring experience with Agile methodologies, progressive elaboration of complex technical epics and stories, backlog management, and sprint readiness.
  • Demonstrate expertise in business process analysis, workflow analysis, process modeling, and business process re-engineering.
  • Have experience supporting modernization initiatives involving legacy IT environments, integrations, new development, and deployment alongside existing systems.
  • Have experience with gap analyses, workflow assessments, Analysis of Alternatives, business process modeling, wireframes, and storyboards.
  • Bring a strong technical background and ability to collaborate with Solutions Architects, developers, testers, and senior technical stakeholders.
  • Have experience supporting testing through acceptance criteria development and validation of test-case results.
  • Demonstrate analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking abilities, including communicating practical recommendations.
  • Bring verbal, written, presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
  • Be able to work independently and contribute effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Be organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a complex Agile delivery environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and guide Business Analysts across multiple Scrum teams, aligning requirements, backlog management, and delivery approaches.
  • Own backlog decomposition strategy and maintain a healthy, prioritized product backlog prepared for upcoming sprints.
  • Partner with Product Owners and customer stakeholders to clarify requirements, manage scope, define objectives, and align work with product vision and roadmap.
  • Establish and enforce Definitions of Ready and Done across development teams.
  • Report on backlog health and decomposition using metrics, dashboards, and regular reporting.
  • Coordinate Program Increment planning, including dependencies, milestones, deliverables, sequencing, and timelines.
  • Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks, impediments, and delivery issues through resolution.
  • Develop business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, technical documentation, process maps, and related delivery artifacts.
  • Facilitate stakeholder interviews, customer journey mapping, process-mapping sessions, and business analysis workshops.
  • Create detailed process maps and supporting narratives in Microsoft Visio, and lead retrospectives and Business Analyst Communities of Practice.
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