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About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About The Role

Peraton is looking to hire a Business Systems Analyst in the Washington DC Metro area. This role will be a remote position. At times the role will also require travel to the Quantico client site when necessary.

What you'll do:

  • Coordinate and support weekly synchronization meetings between the teams, client Product Owners, and senior leadership, as needed
  • Attend Program-Level Ceremonies and Reviews and brief team status during Quarterly Program Increment Planning sessions
  • Create and update user stories in Jira/Confluence and develop and deliver working level and senior leadership briefs
  • Work closely with the Scrum Master, Scrum Team members, and Release Train Engineer (RTE) to determine and pursue courses of action necessary to obtain desired results
  • Provide support to the RTE, Senior Leadership, the Chief Enterprise Architect, and Scrum Master. Coordinate intra-team, external-team, cross-ART, and cross-functional cooperation to facilitate synergy and success across the Program
  • Prepare and assist in the preparation of user stories, system change requests, initial data analysis, and other requirements documents
  • Act as a liaison between client and technical solutions/support groups, using strong communication skills to elicit, document, analyze and validate business processes and solution requirements.
  • Support requirements management and change management processes using structured techniques for documentation, analysis, evaluation/validation
  • In addition, this position will be responsible for quality assurance for all customer deliverables, to ensure they are submitted to the AOR accurately and within the contract schedule. This includes working across teams to provide the contract requirements, support improvements and streamline reporting, and ensure the program is represented

Qualifications

What you'll need:
  • Education: 8 years with a BS/BA, 5 years with a MS/MA or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree
  • Clearance: active TS/SCI
  • 5 years of experience with Agile SAFe Methodology, Kanban Framework, and Waterfall Methodologies.
  • Must be local to the Washington DC Metro area
Desired Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow desired
  • Utility Tools knowledge (JIRA/Confluence/GitLab/Artifactory)

Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

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