Business Analyst (Remote)

$79,706 - $124,879/Yr

Oxley Enterprises®, Inc. - Fredericksburg, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Fredericksburg, VA

About the position

The Business Analyst at Oxley Enterprises, Inc. plays a crucial role in supporting IT project teams by providing critical analysis and strategic recommendations. This remote position requires the ability to transform complex requirements into actionable insights, guiding software development teams towards successful project outcomes. The ideal candidate will leverage their analytical skills to understand business patterns and trends, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholder(s) to define requirements
• Analyze, identify, and document requirements based on information gathering sessions and desired DevOps architecture
• Develop methodical and logical approaches for discovery and implementation of requirements
• Support writing User Stories in Jira
• Ensure all analysis, systems operations and maintenance activities are properly documented and updated as necessary
• Utilize data to understand business patterns and trends
• Contribute and participate in all phases of the development life cycle
• Collaborate with developers, system analysts, and users to resolve system issues
• Understand and interpret technical documentation and translate functionality to varying audiences
• Learn new technologies and additional skills quickly
• Update and manage work assignments in the appropriate repository of record

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in a related field
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Knowledge of Software Configuration and Change Management (CM) Lifecycles
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle best practices
• Ability to analyze, model and interpret data using different tools and techniques
• Experience with Jira
• Ability to drive goals and milestones
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent written communication skills
• Excellent judgment and analytical thinking skills
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong attention to detail skills
• Strong listening ability to turn client business requirements into communities of practice
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel)
• Knowledge of Git (preferred)
• Federal government experience (preferred)

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Git
• Federal government experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage for you and your family
• Life Insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability paid for by the Company
• Supplemental coverages including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital
• Additional Life insurance coverage for you and your dependents
• 401k plan with various options to select based on your retirement goals