Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or six years of equivalent work experience
Minimum five years of experience as a Business Analyst
At least two years as a Scrum Master supporting IT/software development
Proven ability to develop detailed, comprehensive requirements including business, functional, and data specifications
Hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum environments
Proficiency with Jira and Confluence
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
Responsibilities
Translate product strategy into actionable user stories and requirements
Manage the product backlog and support backlog grooming and prioritization
Facilitate Agile ceremonies and ensure adherence to best practices
Identify and remove impediments to team progress
Coach team members to enhance collaboration and performance
Engage with customers to gather feedback and address inquiries
Support project coordination with meetings and presentations
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package available
Full-time position with stable employment
Opportunities for professional development and certification
Collaborative work environment with government agencies
Work on impactful projects in a secure setting
Full Job Description
This is an onsite position in SFI office. Position Overview
SFI is seeking a Senior Business Analyst / Scrum Master to support a federal customer. This hybrid role combines strong business analysis expertise with Agile Scrum leadership to deliver high-quality, user-centered solutions.
The ideal candidate will work closely with government stakeholders, product teams, and developers to translate product strategy into actionable user stories while guiding Agile processes and removing barriers to team success.
Requirements
Business Analysis
Partner with stakeholders to translate product strategy and roadmap into user stories, features, and enablers
Analyze user needs to define functional and cross-functional requirements across the SDLC
Decompose large epics into clear, testable user stories with defined acceptance criteria
Manage and maintain the product backlog in Jira
Support backlog grooming, prioritization, and release planning
Conduct bi-weekly testing and validation of completed user stories
Ensure delivered functionality aligns with requirements and customer expectations
Scrum Master / Agile Leadership
Serve as Scrum Master, ensuring Agile best practices are followed
Facilitate all Agile ceremonies, including:
Backlog Refinement
Sprint Planning
Daily Stand-Ups
Sprint Reviews / Demos
Sprint Retrospectives
Identify and remove impediments and blockers to team progress
Coach team members to improve processes, collaboration, and delivery outcomes
Track and communicate team metrics and performance indicators
Collaboration & Support
Support the Project Manager in coordinating meetings, presentations, and deliverables
Engage with customers and end users to address questions and gather feedback
Promote strong communication across technical and non-technical teams
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or six (6) years of equivalent work experience instead of a degree
Minimum five (5) years of experience as a Business Analyst
At least two (2) years of experience serving as a Scrum Master supporting IT/software development efforts
Demonstrated ability to develop detailed, comprehensive, testable, and traceable requirements, including:
Business Requirements
Functional Requirements
Data Requirements
System/Software Specifications
Use Cases
Hands-on experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Proficiency with Jira and Confluence
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills with attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience supporting federal government programs
Agile certifications such as Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent
Experience working in regulated or secure environments
Clearance & Eligibility Requirements
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Public Trust clearance
Willingness to complete fingerprinting and background investigation for system access and badging
Other Information:
The salary for this position is $85,000 - $120,000 annually
For information on SFI's benefits, please visit http://www.spatialfront.com/pages/career.html
This is a full-time W2 position.
Please no agencies, third parties, or corp-to-corp.
