Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist, Business Systems Analyst

Level 3 Communications, Inc$88K — $105K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in technology/business fields; 4+ years relevant work; or 8+ years without degree.
  • Experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner in Agile/Scrum environments, with 4+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong communication skills for managing stakeholder relationships and release commitments.
  • Ability to procure a Secret security clearance for customer-facing roles.
  • Experience interfacing with technical teams and running integration/test events.

Responsibilities

  • Develop product vision, roadmap, and backlog based on customer requirements.
  • Coordinate with customers, Systems Engineering, and software teams to ensure feature delivery.
  • Support integration and test events, potentially traveling up to 10% of the time.
  • Lead backlog refinement, sprint planning, and story acceptance processes.
  • Track and communicate project progress to ensure customer deliverables are met.

Benefits

  • Off every other Friday with a 9/80 schedule, promoting work-life balance.
  • Opportunity for travel to participate in technical and test events, enhancing hands-on experience.
  • Access to a collaborative Agile environment within a cross-functional team.
  • Possibility of contributing to impactful projects directly related to defense and technology sectors.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Business Systems Analyst

Job Code: 42546

Job Location: Nashville, TN

Schedule: 9/80-Off every-other Friday!

Job Description:

The Business Systems Analyst at L3Harris ForceX serves as an Agile Product Owner and as liaison between stakeholders and the development team. The BSA is responsible for setting the vision for the product, and for prioritizing and accepting the work generated by the team to ensure the vision is met. The BSA is responsible for communicating stakeholder requirements and feature requests to the software development team. The BSA will work closely with Systems Engineers, Solution Architects and software engineering teams to break stakeholder requirements into product backlog items, as part of the Agile software development lifecycle. The BSA partners directlly with Program Managers to effectively track software delivery, as well as other deliverables, and ensures the scope and schedule are met by creating and maintaining a Release Plan.

ForceX BSAs will interface directly with stakeholders and vendors. BSAs have an operational, high-level knowledge of the software product and how it interfaces with the system, and can support technical stakeholder meetings, integration events, and ground/flight test events. The BSA will troubleshoot issues, as well as work with Systems Engineering to integrate new hardware and support functionality of existing hardware.

The Business Systems Analyst, Senior Specialist Level is an intermediate professional with experience as a Business Analyst or Product Owner, or experience in a related industry. The Specialist BSA will support a program or product team in the Agile development lifecycle by developing a backlog of work items, and ensuring the completed product meets stakeholder expectations. The Senior Specialist BSA develops the product vision and communicates it to the team, as well as tracks the progress of the development team to ensure customer deliverables are met on time. The Senior Specialist BSA interfaces directly with stakeholders, and may travel to support technical, program, and field or test events.

Essential Functions:
  • Develop product vision, roadmap, and backlog priorities; translate customer requirements into epics and user stories.
  • Coordinate directly with customers, systems engineering, architecture, and software teams to drive feature delivery and defect resolution.
  • Support integration and test events, including up to 10% travel, and maintain eligibility to obtain and hold a Secret clearance.
  • Lead backlog refinement, sprint planning inputs, story acceptance, and demo/review preparation.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technology or business field with 4+ years relevant experience, or 8+ years equivalent experience in analyst/engineering/DoD integration environments.
  • 4+ years relevant experience with Agile/Scrum development and strong ability to manage release commitments and stakeholder communication.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance and effectively support customer-facing technical/program activities.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Knowledge of systems engineering, integration/test workflows, and release governance.

Familiarity with tactical data links, DoD voice/data radios, and EO/IR sensor integration contexts.

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