Business Analyst III
Arlington, VA 
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Job Description
Business Analyst III
Job Locations US-VA-Arlington
Job ID 2024-4254 Category Software Development Type Full-Time Salaried Company Nakupuna Consulting
Overview

Nakupuna Consulting is seeking a Business Analyst III to provide performance analysis, data collection and analysis, and Backlog management in support of a large size, multi-year contract to the Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army (IPPS-A) Army Military Payroll (AMP). Nakupuna Consulting is extending contingent offers for this effort in anticipation of contract award, which is expected in May of 2024. The Business Analyst will be responsible for data collection, written analysis, and team management and support. The Analyst will support in writing Epics and Features as part of the Portfolio Operations Team. The Business Analyst will employ excellent writing skills across essential reports and will provide verbal input in meetings as necessary. While the Business Analyst III will be proficient in solving multi-faceted problems without extensive assistance from other staff-members, collaboration with the various Agile Teams will be a common aspect of the position. The Business Analyst will provide effective leadership and coaching to junior analysts and staff-members on the AMP project.

Responsibilities

The following reflects management's definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign additional duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

    Support Epic and Feature writing and management of Agile Release Train (ART) Backlog.
  • Collecting data from agile teams, creating, maintaining, and delivering project metrics and data inputs to Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) deliverables.
  • Responsible for supporting agile data collection, administering agile project tools, and compiling reports and dashboards.
  • Provides project coordination and analysis for managers.
  • Provides support for ad hoc data requests from Govt.
  • Performs work under minimal supervision.
  • Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
Qualifications

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years of experience preferred. Microsoft Office suite experience. PeopleSoft, Workday, or other ERP experience a plus.

Skills/Qualifications: Certifications in Agile or SAFe preferred.

Clearance Requirements: This position requires a current Secret clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Work Location: Work location will be in the D.C., Maryland, Virginia region.

Physical Requirements: In addition to the skills and qualifications mentioned above, candidates must, at a minimum, be able to meet the following physical requirements.

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to use stairs without assistance
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers
  • Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations
  • Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer
  • Ability to stand, sit, walk, lift, carry, reach, kneel, crouch, bend and climb a step stool/ladder

The Nakupuna Companies are employers of equal opportunity that are committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, ancestry, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability or veteran status. The Nakupuna Companies are committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will make reasonable accommodations for disability and sincerely held religious beliefs if they can allow the individual to perform the essential functions of the job.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3 to 5 years
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