Business Analyst/Scrum Master

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a highly skilled Business Analyst/Scrum Master with over 5 years of experience in Application Modernization to join our dynamic team. The position will play a critical role in the modernization of the Delivery Operations Information System (DOIS) for the United States Postal Service (USPS). The Business Analyst/Scrum Master will play a pivotal role in the DOIS modernization project for USPS. The individual will manage Agile Scrum processes and also perform business analysis to ensure that the technical solutions align with USPS’s business requirements. This role requires hands-on experience with AI tools like GitHub Copilot to drive productivity and efficiency.

We are excited to welcome a motivated Business Analyst/Scrum Master who is passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and driving innovation in web development. Join us in shaping the future of our products and services through cutting-edge technology! 

HOW A BUSINESS ANALYST/SCRUM MASTER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Facilitate Agile Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate with Product Owners, business stakeholders, and development teams to ensure delivery aligns with business objectives and customer needs.
• Perform detailed business analysis to capture functional and non-functional requirements for the DOIS project.
• Use AI tools such as GitHub Copilot to derive business rules from legacy systems and generate user stories.
• Translate business requirements into user stories and acceptance criteria, maintaining a clear and comprehensive product backlog.
• Collaborate with developers and testers to ensure full understanding of requirements and smooth project execution.
• Lead sprint retrospectives to identify areas of improvement and ensure continuous improvement of Agile processes.
• Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparent communication and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with USPS’s AI strategy and governance, data security, and Section 508 Accessibility standards.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related fields, preferred but not required.
• If there is no relevant college degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required.

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in business analysis and Agile Scrum management.
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS) and legacy system modernization.

Required skills:

• Strong understanding and experience with AI tools, particularly GitHub Copilot.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders.

Desired Skills:

• Experience in a USPS environment or similar federal programs.
• Experience with Version One Agile Lifecycle Management Tool.
• Experience with mainframe modernization projects and cloud-native application development.

Location:

• Remote

Security Clearance Level:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
• This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3 years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• The internal mobility team is dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities include paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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