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Steampunk, Inc. · 1 month ago

Business Analyst/QA Tester

US-VA-McLean

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$75K/yr - $140K/yr

4+ years exp

Steampunk, Inc. is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, and they are seeking a Business Analyst/QA Tester to lead the collection and management of mission user needs. The role involves providing expertise in business process analysis, system design, and change management while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

ConsultingInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Envision, develop, and create requirements to improve tools to streamline processes to gain efficiencies and improve key metrics

Apply different techniques to facilitate meetings and workshops, create a shared understanding with stakeholders, and engage team-members to produce product and portfolio roadmaps

Collaborates with stakeholders and product teams to decompose large epics into features and user stories that can be understood and approved by members of the development team

Facilitate Increment and planning sessions with clients and team members to ensure that planned work is well defined, planned, articulated, and understood

Assist business analysts, team leads, clients, and other team members in the use of JIRA as an Agile Lifecycle Management Tool to track work within the program across multiple product teams

Handle administrative functions in Salesforce applications including maintenance of user accounts, profiles, roles, security and data access, setting up workflows, sharing rules and permission sets

Keep up-to-date on new Salesforce features and help determine if we should implement internally

Provide guidance and assistance in the usage of JIRA for reporting of work progress against epics and other larger bodies of work or types of work

Use excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and present findings and recommendations

Qualification

Salesforce.comAgile methodologiesBusiness analysisChange managementTechnical documentationAnalytical skillsTesting proceduresInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingCommunication skillsCreative thinking

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of functioning as a business analyst for the federal government

Functional knowledge of Salesforce.com data structure and understanding of how to leverage the tool to meet complex process and reporting requirements

Eligible to obtain and maintain and government security clearance

Able and willing to work independently and in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines, with minimal supervision

Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as excellent communication skills, verbal and written to both technical and non-technical audiences that are in a geographically dispersed environment (conference calls, Skype, face-to-face)

Ability to produce high quality technical documentation and analysis

Take initiative to recommend process improvements and demonstrate creative thinking

Knowledge and experience with Agile and DevSecOps methodologies

Demonstrate sharp, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills

Meet with product design team to determine testing parameters

Write test plans, create test cases, test procedures, bug reports, final QA reports for products

Troubleshoot errors and streamline the test procedures

Testing and examining code written by others and analyzing results, including three or more of the following: Data validation testing, Functional testing, Performance and load testing, Usability testing, Accessibility (508) testing

Preferred

Certified Scrum Master certification is preferred

Company

Steampunk, Inc.

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Steampunk is anchored by a startup culture with a customer-centered delivery approach, we put our Federal government clients in the center of everything we design, develop, and deliver to drive high-quality mission impacts and user experiences at speed.

Founded in 2019

Washington, District of Columbia, USA

201-500 employees