SAIC

Requirements Analyst

SAIC$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 5 years of experience in similar role, or 3 years with Master's degree.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance required.
  • 4+ years as a Requirements Analyst or Business Analyst.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and document high-level/detailed requirements.
  • Write actionable user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine and ensure business alignment of user stories.
  • Establish and prioritize product backlog with development and leadership teams.
  • Clarify requirements with stakeholders and development teams for roadmap refinement.
  • Leverage customer feedback to adjust products and address scope changes.
  • Assist with documentation, including meeting minutes and status reports.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule (2-3 onsite days per week).
  • On-site work at the Pentagon or MARK Center in Arlington, VA.
  • Opportunity to work with the Department of Defense.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Involvement in mission-critical projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a Requirements Analyst/Product Owner to support the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) in modernizing and managing mission-critical solutions. This multifaceted role combines the responsibilities of gathering and managing requirements with the strategic vision, prioritization, and execution skills of a Product Owner. The selected candidate will ensure requirements align with both technical feasibility and overall program objectives, working closely with stakeholders, cross-functional teams, and customers to deliver impactful solutions. Candidate should have great communication skills to work with the subject matter experts to gather requirements for new work. Must have excellent organization skills; able to manage, track, recall, and associate a large amount of requirement information.

Note: This position will primarily be a Hybrid position (2-3 days per week onsite) and will require on-site workdays at the Pentagon or the MARK Center (Arlington, VA).

Job Duties:
  • Support technical planning and high-level/detailed requirements discussions, such as gathering, decomposing, and documenting requirements.
  • Write clear, actionable user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria to guide development and ensure alignment with customer needs and technical feasibility.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine user stories, ensuring they effectively capture business objectives and user expectations.
  • Partner with the development team and leadership to establish and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring it aligns with project goals and delivers value to stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and development teams to clarify requirements, refine the roadmap, and deliver actionable user stories with clear acceptance criteria.
  • Actively leverage customer feedback and performance data to implement product adjustments, address scope changes, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Assist with project deliverable tasks, including documenting meeting minutes, creating technical documentation, conducting peer reviews, and preparing status reports.
  • Deliver customer demonstrations of completed functionality, highlighting value and gathering feedback.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Bachelors degree and five (5) years of experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in an IT related field with working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle preferred.

Required Clearance:
  • Must have an active Secret Security Clearance.

Required Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively.
  • Minimum of 4+ years or experience as a Requirements Analyst, Business Analyst, or in a similar role.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
  • Demonstrated experience with technical documentation.
  • Ability to work closely with customer, subject matter experts and team in analyzing requirements.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Familiarity and/or experience with the Software Development Lifecycle.
  • Proven experience translating complex requirements into actionable user stories and managing product backlogs.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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