Business Analyst/Product Owner at ARETUM Holdings LLC in Bethesda, Maryland

Job Description:

Description

Aretum is looking for a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as a Business Analyst/Product Owner. As a Business Analyst/Product Owner at Aretum, you will be responsible for capturing and defining detailed business requirements and acting as a liaison between stakeholders and the development team. You will have the opportunity to shape and prioritize product features, ensuring successful project delivery and customer satisfaction.

Aretum is a leading government contracting company, specializing in providing innovative technology solutions to Federal clients. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the unique needs of our clients and contribute to their success.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a strong IT Business Analyst and Product Owner for one or more large, complex projects with high value to the organization
• Works with cross-functional, self-managed development teams and various stakeholders, including analytics, design/user experience, engineering, and user enablement
• Build and maintain Agile (Scrum / Sprint) team backlog with input from various team members
• Collaborate with other Product Owners, Agile teams, and business owners to gather requirements, creating a shared understanding with stakeholders
• Write user stories and requirements that include clear acceptance criteria
• Facilitate meetings with development and quality assurance teams to drive the implementation of all functional and non-functional requirements to completion
• Participate in testing when needed
• Review completed work products prior to delivery

Requirements

• Highly self-motivated and directed, able to exercise independent judgment and take action
• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
• Logical and efficient, with keen attention to detail
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks while under pressure
• Strong customer service orientation
• Experience working in a cross-functional team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio)
• Certified Agile Product Owner or Scrum Master a plus
• Minimum Secret Security Clearance (or Interim) is required before start.
• IAT Level II Certification (Security+ CE, GICSP, CND, or equivalent) is required before start.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Experienced in full life cycle hands on development and implementation of enterprise applications, web-based applications.
• 5+ years of working with software development teams in an Agile environment
• 5+ years experience as scrum master, product owner, QA Tester, software developer or business analyst
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence or similar tools.

Benefits

ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age.

ARETUM utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization.

EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled.

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