5+ years of experience with Agile teams, focusing on user stories and product backlog management.
Proficient in analyzing and evaluating business IT systems and user needs.
Ability to align IT systems with overall business strategies.
Skilled in translating high-level requirements into detailed acceptance criteria.
Experience with the full software development lifecycle in Agile projects.
Hands-on expertise with JIRA and MS Office tools, including Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint.
Familiarity with web-based applications and modern web technologies.
Responsibilities
Elicit and define client business needs, writing user stories and managing product backlogs.
Analyze existing business processes and identify areas for improvement.
Design proposed solutions and facilitate the development of multiple options.
Collaborate with developers and test engineers to clarify functional and technical requirements.
Act as the primary contact during the requirements gathering phase, understanding customer expectations.
Facilitate resolution of discrepancies between customer needs and system proposals to minimize scope creep.
Prepare essential project documentation, including meeting minutes and process workflow diagrams.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on diverse projects with a focus on client needs.
Collaborative environment with cross-functional teams.
Professional development through exposure to various business processes and technologies.
Engagement in the full software development lifecycle, enhancing technical skills.
Potential for career advancement within a dynamic organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Elicit and understand the client's business needs and mission, define requirements, write user stories, and manage a product backlog and develop prototypes for the proposed solution
Study existing business processes, programs, and/or legacy systems in their native environments and perform a comprehensive analysis of existing problems and understand the areas for improvement
Analyze and design the proposed solutions while facilitating the development of multiple solution options to address business needs
Collaborate with developers and test engineers to ensure teams understand the customer's functional and technical requirements
Identify and understand customer expectations as part of the requirements gathering process and act as the primary point of contact for all communication needs during the requirements gathering phase with the customer
Facilitate reconciliation of differences voiced by the customer with those in the system proposal, reducing scope creep or impacts to the delivered system's quality
Prepare project documentation like meeting minutes, business process documents and other process workflow diagrams as required.
Other similar professional duties may be assigned as needed.
All interested applicants will be required to provide artifacts - requirements documentation from previous project(s) that may include user stories, user requirements, business process documents, UAT scenarios, etc.
Qualifications
Requirements/Qualifications:
5+ years of experience working with an Agile implementation team writing user stories, grooming product backlog, planning out release planning
Reviews, analyzes, and evaluates business IT systems and user needs.
Formulates IT systems to parallel overall business strategies.
Capture detailed descriptions of user needs and translate high-level functional, technical, and performance-based requirements into detailed acceptance criteria for epics/user stories.
Experience with the full software development lifecycle of Agile IT projects
Hands-on experience with JIRA and MS Office, especially Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint
Relevant experience working with web-based applications and modern web technologies
Excellent Communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
Education
Bachelor's degree in business management, information systems, computer science, or related field