Business Analyst
Job Description
If youâre looking for a position with a company that values innovation in all that we do, value-orientation in all choices and decisions, and has an employee-centric company focus, youâve come to the right place. Simple Technology Solutionsâ motivated team members deliver remarkable solutions to our Federal Government clients every day. We are lifelong learners, value outcomes over busy-ness and cultivate collaboration over individual contributions.Â
Our in-depth experience helping government agencies in their installation, configuration, and optimization of leading Agile Software Development, DevOps, and Cloud Migration tools has led to rapid growth and an increased demand for our services. This growing team has an exciting startup feel, but we are not new to the game. As experienced government contractors, we are mentors, coaches, and thought leaders, who pride ourselves in sharing our knowledge and expertise with those growing within our organization.Â
A Little More About STS
You donât get named a âBest Place to Workâ by the Washington Business Journal, receive the Washington Technology magazineâs FAST50 status, and achieve Inc Magazineâs âInc 500â status just by âtalking the talkâ. Our vision of excellence is aligned to our 'Techquity' (Tech-Equity) focus and drive. We understand that disparities and gaps in opportunities and earning potential exist for marginalized groups, such as people of color and women, in the IT industry. By leveraging the power, passion, and talent from this group we are able to deliver innovative GovCon IT solutions that exceed our customerâs expectations.
Our team members are not just âemployeesâ; theyâre parents, friends, volunteers, artists, students, athletes, and all of the other things that make them whole people. The flexibility that STS offers allows them to balance their personal lives while providing the top-notch services our customers have come to depend on.
 Additionally, the team benefits from our partnerships with AWS, Google, Microsoft and CloudBees â with access to improved knowledge and the opportunity to become a SME with one or more of our above partners. At Simple Technology Solutions, we don't see Team Member benefits as 'perks'. Taking care of the people who take care of us is the standard. Click our benefits infographic to learn more about our industry-leading options that attract and retain top talent.  But donât just take our word for it, see what our current team members say about us on Glassdoor.
Simple Technology Solutions is a 8(a) HUBZone Company and we offer an annual $5,000 HUBZone bonus to team members that live in a qualified HUBZone and provide the required supporting documentation. To see if you could qualify for an annual HUBZone bonus, check out the HUBZone map HERE.
Simple Technology Solutions (STS) is looking for a Business Analyst to add to our team.
Quick Position Overview:
- US Citizenship is required
- 5 years' position related experience within the past 10 years
 Position Overview:
Simple Technology Solutions (STS) is seeking a versatile Business Analyst who will also step into the role of Scrum Master. This is an exceptional opportunity to become a vital part of a dynamic team. In this unique position at STS, you will be at the heart of a significant government contract, making a direct impact on its success. As a Business Analyst, you will have the opportunity to shape the project by analyzing business requirements, leading software design efforts, and ensuring the seamless implementation of essential solutions. Your work will be the cornerstone of our mission to deliver excellence
The Business Analyst at STS will:
- Conduct root cause analysis to identify and address issues affecting project success.
- Provide troubleshooting expertise to resolve complex technical and business-related challenges.
- Employ critical thinking to translate business needs into actionable application and operational requirements.
- Act in a Scrum Master-like role, facilitating meetings and ensuring Agile project management practices are adhered to.
- Take initiative to gather and document business, functional, and technical requirements.
- Create user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows to effectively communicate project requirements.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and resolve issues and risks that may impact project success.
- Assist in production support, responding to production support tickets in a timely and efficient manner.
- Produce reports on application development and implementation to track progress and quality.
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, effectively interacting with senior executives, business personnel, software developers, testers, architects, and engineers.
Experience and Education:
Required:
- US Citizenship
- Bachelorâs Degree in related field
- 5 years of position-related experience within the past 10 years
- Experience in Agile software development
- Proficiency in implementing and training on new systems
- Excellent communication, organizational, and attention to detail
- Ability to lead and facilitate Scrum meetings with customers and technical team members effectively
- Familiarity with government contract processes and regulations is a plus
- Demonstrated expertise in software design, system testing, and project implementation
- Exceptional adaptability and a proactive approach to project challenges
- Strong critical thinking skills, with a proven ability to analyze complex problems and provide effective solutions
- Strong leadership skills, enabling effective teamwork and project coordination
Simple Technology Solutions, Inc. (STS) requires all team members to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless a medical or religious exemption is approved by STS. Being fully vaccinated means that an individual is at least two weeks past their final dose of an authorized COVID-19 vaccine regimen. As a condition of employment, newly hired employees will be required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination OR apply for a religious/medical accommodation ORÂ show proof of state exemption prior to the first day of employment. Failure to meet these requirements may affect your employment eligibility with STS.
STS is committed to equal employment opportunity. STS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, family responsibilities, matriculation, personal appearance, political affiliation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
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Date Posted
12/16/2023
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