Sr. Business Process Analyst

The Leidos NISC IV team is looking for a Sr. Business Analyst to promote the Atlas product team for the FAA.  We are looking for a concerted and forward learning person who wants to tackle challenges and be a part of creating innovative solutions. You will be accountable for eliciting the business needs of the customer to help implement solutions to complex business problems. You will act as the primary liaison between the business units, technology teams and support teams.  You will also be reliable for development and management resources.  As the Sr. Business Analyst, you will conduct interviews and requirement sessions with stakeholders to document business processes and demand.  You will work with the Product Owner to refine requirements into effective user stories and tasks to ensure all goals of the project are recognized and entered a task tracking system.  You will work with stakeholders and project management teams to conduct gap study to proactively identify product deficiencies.

Primary responsibilities:

• Proven knowledge in soliciting, creating, and managing user systems from business use cases and scenarios.
• Ability to work directly with the FAA to craft user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work with the development team to create development tasks based on user stories and acceptance criteria.
• Work with the Product Owner and the FAA to prioritize features into releases.
• Experience with User Story refinement, Minimum Viable Product, and Increment Planning.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, working with the FAA to develop creative and innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Excellent technical writing skills for writing User Stories/Acceptance Criteria.
• Proven knowledge with agile methodology, including user story creation/management and backlog refinement.
• Willing to assist with agile ceremonies: backlog refinement, sprint review, daily scrum, planning, retrospectives.
• Self-managed with the ability to mentor others.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree in a technical discipline (computer science, engineering, etc.) and 12 yrs. of prior relevant knowledge or Master’s degree and 10 yrs. of prior relevant knowledge.
• Database knowledge such as Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SQL and JDBC.
• Familiarity with project management frameworks.
• Previous knowledge with the Aviation industry.
• Agile certification - Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), PMI-ACP, CSM, IIBA-AAC Certification, or equivalent.
• Must have Jira knowledge - Advanced knowledge of Jira preferred. Confluence knowledge desired. Must have the ability to obtain an interim Public Trust security clearance prior to your start date with Leidos.
  • Must be either a permanent resident or a US citizen and resided in the US States for 3 to 5 years.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior FAA experience

Original Posting Date:

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.