Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Planet technologies, a microsoft gold partner, is seeking a talented individual to join our team as a business analystQualified candidates will have the ability to work with clients to understand their requirements, assist product owners in building, organizing and managing their backlogThey will also serve as the primary member of the dev team to organize the sprint backlog, ensure stories are ready for sprint planning, and validates stories throughout a sprint to confirm requirements meet the product owners expectationsThe business analyst will ensure the product/project releases are well defined and communicated to the customer so that all works is visualized and manage customer relationships and expectations and serve as the leader of one or more teams.
Primary responsibilities
Responsible for eliciting requirements from stakeholders and product owners to define a complex system.
Facilitate requirements elicitation sessions, lead conversations regarding requirements exploration and definition throughout the agile process.
Experienced with a scaled agile approach and scrum.
Manage the product backlog defining themes, epics, features and user stories and tracking the backlog to define mvp`s for releases
Familiarity with modern requirement elicitation and definition practices such as user story journey, story maps, product posters and roadmaps.
Take detailed notes on client requirements and translate them into user stories.
Responsible for the creating and contributing to lifecycle documentation for a system including but not limited to software requirements specification, installation/operations manuals, vision and scope, and software design document.
Responsible for analyzing a problem and/or requirement to ensure root need is defined and understood
Determine business processes and define/model these processes to manage communication between the business and dev team
Provide advice on the future of dynamics 365 and power platform and how this will affect customer needs in the future
Provide dynamics 365 and power platform implementation support
Organize and visualize the work to help manage customer expectations and delivery of work
Be an active member of agile development team, including potentially serving as a product owner or scrum master when needed
Required skills
Business analyst certification, cspo or csm, and/or pmp
Advanced knowledge and skills in requirements elicitation and definition
Advanced knowledge of backlog management and user story creation
Advanced knowledge of agile principles and scrum and/or kanban practices
Knowledge and experience with dynamics 365 and power platform
Understanding of microsoft visio and microsoft project
Working knowledge of microsoft office tools
Excellent communication skills for customer outreach and marketing
Excellent writing skills for system documentation, help guides, and marketing materials
Ability to define and manage a product throughout it`s lifecycle
Essentials
Education: bachelors degree
Experience: 3-5 years
Citizenship requirement: us citizen
Planet technologies is the leading provider of microsoft consulting services to public sector and commercial organizationsOur team of microsoft experts provides support for ms exchange, office 365, ms dynamics crm, sharepoint, and system centerPlanet has significant experience in deploying business intelligence, cloud services, unified communications, and systems management with an emphasis building, deploying, and managing custom solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies.
Planet technologies does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practicesAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by lawFederal agency clearance requirements may require up to a 10 year background investigation - us citizenship (clearable) is required.
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