Senior Business Analyst / Scrum Master at steampunkMcLean, Virginia, United States — full-time

Overview

As a Steampunk Senior Business Analyst / Scrum Master, you’ll serve as both Business Analyst and Scrum Master on an Agile software development team, analyzing mission and business needs, refining requirements, and translating complex information into clear, actionable requirements for project teams.

Contributions

Lead requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, and refinement with clients, stakeholders, and project teams
Review and analyze technical, programmatic, and business documentation to identify requirements
Translate business and mission needs into clear functional and technical requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria
Identify requirements gaps and dependencies, and drive stakeholder clarification
Facilitate Agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, retrospectives) and promote Agile principles and best practices
Coach teams on Agile methodologies and foster an Agile mindset aligned with client goals
Partner with product owners and stakeholders on planning, scope, and delivery schedules focused on incremental value
Monitor progress and distribute status reports for transparency into team performance and delivery outcomes
Identify, track, and mitigate risks and issues; remove and escalate impediments to keep the team focused and productive
Manage stakeholder communications and align customer expectations with project deliverables
Facilitate workshops and collab