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Business Analyst

Washington, DC 20001

Posted: 02/13/2024 Telecommute: Fully Remote Specialty: Data Management Job Number: 12143 Employment Type: Contract to Hire

Job Description

Our prestigious direct client is an industry-leading integrator who provides a wide range of services and solutions to the Federal Government and our Veterans. They are seeking an experienced Business Analyst to create vision documents, requirements documents, user stories, test cases, test scripts, and other documents in the software development lifecycle.

 

Bring your talent to this important Federal Agency serving over 15 million American Veterans. This position is 100% REMOTE.  Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens that can pass the client’s background check.

Responsibilities

  • Elicit input from multiple stakeholders and synthesize feedback to create technical work products and drive outcomes
  • Create high quality, comprehensive work products, such as: vision and scope documents, business requirements, user stories, technical specifications, test cases, source to target mappings and test scripts
  • Contribute to maintaining an environment where continuous improvement of the development process is in focus and where everyone’s common goal is to deliver outstanding software as fast as possible
  • Help coach and teach team members. Translate and simplify requirements to better enable those less familiar with the subject matter to be successful
  • Lead meetings, facilitate sessions, and participate in agile ceremonies
  • Understand multiple integrations including the triggers, timing, directionality, and data exchanged
  • Use tools such as Postman to assist with integration testing
  • Work with developers directly to remediate defects and clarify testing objectives
  • Work with automated testing team to ensure full coverage between automated and manual functional testing
  • Work side-by-side with end users to validate requirements and resolve conflicts
  • Familiarity with the mortgage industry to include working knowledge of mortgage data.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 7+ years of Analytical Analysis experience
  • 3+ years of experience with the following:
    • NoSQL
    • DataWarehouse ETL
    • Data Lake
  • Comprehensive knowledge of mortgage operations
  • Experience with Agile software development methodology
  • Experience with requirements capture and writing user stories
  • Proficiency with test planning, construction, and artifact management software, such as Rational Quality Manager
  • Experience in writing or executing quality assurance test cases with a focus on TDD
  • Good SQL scripting knowledge is required for source data analyses to support data requirements elicitation
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, Jira Atlassian, and Confluence
  • Product Management experience
  • Background/education in Data Analytics
  • Business Analyst experience for software development programs focusing on Salesforce or PowerBI
  • Per our Federal Government Contract, candidates must be U.S. Citizens, able to pass the client’s background check

Job Requirements

4 Reasons to Join The Squires Group, Inc.:
1. Our Commitment to You - We offer competitive pay, multi-year projects, and a list of exciting clients.
2. Work-Life Balance - We work hard; we work smart and have quality time for family and "life."
3. Golden Rule - We treat our consultants the way we want to be treated: with integrity, professionalism, and trust.
4. We Care About You – We help you meet your career goals and continuously support your efforts in the field.

 

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The Squires Group will pay you for every qualified professional that you refer and we place. If you see a position posted by The Squires Group and know the perfect person for the job, please send us your referral. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/squiresreferral.

 

The Squires Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

 

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Meghan Murray
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