Agile Business Analyst

2 weeks ago

Oakland, United States BroadAxis, Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Title:Agile Business Analyst

Location: On site in Oakland once a week


Job Description:

An ideal candidate should be able to assimilate domain knowledge quickly and have extensive experience researching and analyzing business requirement, then documenting in the most effective way for the audience. They should have experience working as part of an Agile team and be effective at influencing stakeholders to create the most value for customers.


Qualifications:

Minimum:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or a job-related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 4 years of closely related work experience, 3 of which is in business analysis.
  • 2 years of working experience in an Agile environment as a business analyst.

Desired:

  • Experience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance.
  • 5 years of direct business analysis experience.
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Certificate.
  • CCBA-certification of Competency in Business Analysis.
  • IT Background (especially cybersecurity and infrastructure components).
  • Experience collaborating with Director and VP-level leadership.
  • Experience serving and meeting the needs of internal and/or external customers.
  • Direct participation in a diverse collection of high complexity projects related to IT security.
  • Experience in Agile methodologies such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), LEAN, Kanban, and Scrum.
  • Utilities background in energy sector.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrated experience of and knowledge in a broad range of IT and cybersecurity areas (e.g., applications, infrastructure, processes).
  • Systems thinking approach to problem solving with strong visualization skills.
  • Practical experience collaborating with stakeholders and others to identify, clarify, and articulate product vision.
  • Ability to demonstrate techniques for effectively interviewing stakeholders, SMEs, and users to understand customer needs and utilize this information to create user stories and generate appropriate business analysis artifacts such as: process flow maps, use cases, value stream maps, etc.
  • Capability to have birds-eye view (i.e., 100k foot view) of a problem as well as be detail-oriented.
  • Must demonstrate excellent communication skills at all levels, written, verbal, visual, and interpersonal.
  • Ability to analyze requirements and proposed solutions independently with limited guidance.
  • Ability to lead medium to high complexity level requirements efforts and coaching or mentor less experienced business analysts.
  • Ability to work effectively with other groups to persuade, exchange ideas and foster cooperation.
  • Demonstrated seasoned experienced-based judgment in applying and adapting techniques with high credibility of the project team members.
  • Ability to conduct and document a gap analysis.
  • Demonstrated familiarity with the following areas: testing, project management, related Lines of Business, software development, NERC regulatory compliance, NIST framework, SOX compliance, operational/disaster recovery, operations, maintenance, etc.
  • Experience conducting and documenting functional decompositions of systems.

Job Responsibilities
  • Manage regular cadence for story definition, story writing, story review, and story prioritization to maintain a well-refined and prioritized backlog of sufficient length to support the team's velocity when required
  • Ensures that stories are written by the team and Product Owner at the appropriate level of detail and size to allow team to deliver value frequently.
  • Clearly understands the needs related to the product by working closely with the Product Owner, SMEs, and other business partners, so they can clearly communicate the product vision and client's needs to the team.
  • Research and analyze requirements to ensure that the appropriate information and context is available for the team to conduct productive story writing sessions.
  • Reviews or creates process and flow maps to understand the business processes and system flows, in order to fully document the required business analysis deliverable.
  • Reduce complex problems to easily understood narratives and informational materials (drawings, infographics, presentations, etc.).
  • Work with the Product Owner and Delivery Lead to ensure that the roadmap is updated and reflects changes in business priority.
  • Evaluate and document alternatives that will provide the most effective valuable solutions to business problems.
  • Identify and document acceptance criteria, story dependencies to help facilitate backlog refinement and prioritization.
  • Provide timely and professional client-focused communications, anticipate client concerns and questions.
  • Provide consulting in information security technology alignment to the client to identify and satisfy the business needs.
  • Review designs and technical specification documents for alignment with business solution.
  • Understand the client’s current and future business environment, effectively anticipate, identify, and meet the business needs.


  • Agile Business Analyst

    20 hours ago

    Oakland, California, United States BroadAxis, Inc Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Agile Business Analyst to join our team at BroadAxis, Inc. as a key member of our Agile team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business analysis, Agile methodologies, and stakeholder management.Key ResponsibilitiesStory Definition and Prioritization: Manage the regular cadence for story...

  • Agile Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, United States Servsys Corporation Full time

    Title: Agile Business AnalystLocation: On site in Oakland once a weekDuration: 6 MonthsJob DescriptionAn ideal candidate should be able to assimilate domain knowledge quickly and have extensive experience researching and analyzing business requirement, then documenting in the most effective way for the audience. They should have experience working as part of...

  • Agile Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oakland, United States Servsys Corporation Full time

    Title: Agile Business AnalystLocation: On site in Oakland once a weekDuration: 6 MonthsJob DescriptionAn ideal candidate should be able to assimilate domain knowledge quickly and have extensive experience researching and analyzing business requirement, then documenting in the most effective way for the audience. They should have experience working as part of...

  • Utility Agile Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, United States World Wide Technology Full time

    This job is part of WWT’s Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will support a WWT customer and be employed by one of WWT’s preferred partners.Why WWT?At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is...

  • Utility Agile Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, United States World Wide Technology Full time

    This job is part of WWT’s Strategic Resourcing services. The candidate will support a WWT customer and be employed by one of WWT’s preferred partners.Why WWT?At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is...

  • Agile Business yst

    2 days ago

    Oakland County, United States BroadAxis, Inc Full time

    Title:Agile Business AnalystLocation: On site in Oakland once a weekJob Description:An ideal candidate should be able to assimilate domain knowledge quickly and have extensive experience researching and analyzing business requirement then documenting in the most effective way for the audience. They should have experience working as part of an Agile team and...

  • Agile Process Business Analyst

    6 days ago

    Oakland, United States GTT, LLC Full time

    Agile Process Business AnalystContract Duration 3 MonthsPay range - $75 to $85/hrHybrid may need to come to OGO as needed.Job Responsibilities:Business Process Specialist supports the Information and Record Governance (IRG), Data Disposition Program, by defining, documenting, assessing, and scrutinizing the Data Disposition related business processes, of the...

  • IT Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, United States Veear Full time

    Job Description: This role will analyze business technology needs for Functional Business Areas and the Cybersecurity organization. The successful candidate will work in the Cybersecurity PMO as a strategic partner and liaison who understands business drivers and desired outcomes to drive digital transformation that aligns with processes, procedures, and...

  • Cybersecurity Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oakland, United States VeeAR Projects Inc. Full time

    Title: Cybersecurity Business Analyst Location: Oakland, CA - HybridDuration: 12+ months contract with possible extensionQualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or a job-related discipline, or equivalent experience.4 years of closely related work experience, 3 of which is in business analysis.2 years of working experience in an...

  • Cybersecurity Business Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, United States VeeAR Projects Inc. Full time

    Title: Cybersecurity Business Analyst Location: Oakland, CA - HybridDuration: 12+ months contract with possible extensionQualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science or engineering or a job-related discipline, or equivalent experience.4 years of closely related work experience, 3 of which is in business analysis.2 years of working experience in an...

  • Agile Process Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oakland, CA, United States GTT, LLC Full time

    Agile Process Business AnalystContract Duration 3 MonthsPay range - $75 to $85/hrHybrid may need to come to OGO as needed.Job Responsibilities:Business Process Specialist supports the Information and Record Governance (IRG), Data Disposition Program, by defining, documenting, assessing, and scrutinizing the Data Disposition related business processes, of the...

  • Agile Process Business Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oakland, CA, United States GTT, LLC Full time

    Agile Process Business AnalystContract Duration 3 MonthsPay range - $75 to $85/hrHybrid may need to come to OGO as needed.Job Responsibilities:Business Process Specialist supports the Information and Record Governance (IRG), Data Disposition Program, by defining, documenting, assessing, and scrutinizing the Data Disposition related business processes, of the...

  • Business Systems Analyst for IT Collaboration

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

    Position: IT Business Systems Analyst - Collaboration Tools Location: Remote Job Overview: The IT Business Systems Analyst role is a pivotal position within the IT Collaboration & Enablement team, encompassing a diverse range of responsibilities. This position is focused on managing strategic initiatives from inception to completion while overseeing the...

  • IT Business Systems Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Oakland, United States KellyMitchell Group Full time

    $28.00 - $40.00 (est. hourly)Job Summary:Our client is seeking an IT Business Systems Analyst to join their team! This role will have a variety of responsibilities including taking strategic projects from start to finish and leading the governance of collaboration applications. You will work with IT Operations leadership to develop and maintain our long-term...

  • IT Business Systems Analyst

    1 month ago

    Oakland, United States KellyMitchell Group Full time

    $28.00 - $40.00 (est. hourly)Job Summary:Our client is seeking an IT Business Systems Analyst to join their team! This role will have a variety of responsibilities including taking strategic projects from start to finish and leading the governance of collaboration applications. You will work with IT Operations leadership to develop and maintain our long-term...

  • IT Business Systems Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oakland, United States PSG Global Solutions Careers Full time

    Apply now and our proprietary system will quickly have you in front of a live recruiter. The Opportunity Description We're looking for an IT Business Systems Analyst, working in IT (excluding Telecommunication) industry in Oakland, California, United States. Partner closely with the various organizations to turn short and long-term business needs into...

  • Lead IT Business Systems Analyst

    1 week ago

    Oakland, California, United States GTT, LLC Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Lead IT Business Systems AnalystContract Duration: 12 MonthsCompensation: $60 to $65/hrKey Responsibilities:The Lead IT Business Systems Analyst is tasked with overseeing multiple medium to large-scale IT Business Technology initiatives.These initiatives are distinct, multifaceted projects with defined timelines, specific scopes,...

  • IT- Business Analyst

    3 months ago

    Oakland, United States Sunrise System Inc Full time

    Job Title: IT- Business Analyst - Senior Job ID: 24-02810 Location: Oakland, CA Duration: 12 months on W2 Contract. Description: ***OPEN TO NON -LOCALS BUT HM PREFERS LOCAL *** Non-locals must be willing and committed to work PST hours. ***Remote, onsite as needed and will probably be limited to 1-2 times/month**** TOP THINGS: Asset Work...

  • Business Systems Analyst for IT Collaboration

    2 weeks ago

    Oakland, California, United States US Tech Solutions Full time

    IT Business Systems Analyst - Collaboration Tools Remote months + Possible extensions Job Overview: This position is part of the IT Collaboration & Enablement team, tasked with overseeing a range of responsibilities, including managing strategic initiatives from inception to completion and guiding the governance of our collaboration software....

  • Business Systems Analyst in IT Solutions

    1 week ago

    Oakland, California, United States KellyMitchell Group Full time

    $40.00 (est. hourly)Position Overview:The KellyMitchell Group is looking for a Business Systems Analyst specializing in IT to enhance our operational capabilities. This role encompasses a diverse range of responsibilities, including overseeing strategic initiatives from inception to completion and managing the governance of collaborative technologies. You...