Apex Systems is hiring a Business Execution Analyst for a client in the Nashville, TN area. This position will ensure the successful delivery and implementation of work delivered by Agile Teams. This role may serve multiple agile teams concurrently.
In this role, you can expect to assist SAFe Agile teams fill resource , knowledge, and documentation gaps through User Story documentation, Integration & User Acceptance Testing, and serve as a liaison between multiple cross functional teams.
Location: Nashville, TN
- Hybrid- 2-3x per week in office.
- Client is expected to return to 5x per week in office in 2025.
Duration: Contract to hire.
Benefits On Contract: Yes! Health/Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k plans, and much more!
Primary Responsibilities
- Validates documented functionality against system performance to identify and categorize bug-remediation and enhancement work for Agile teams
- Prepares functional, system and program requirements for ongoing projects and releases
- Obtains and refines system knowledge to become valued subject matter expert for assigned team
- Evaluates reported system defects and manages the flow and prioritization of related work based on impact, customer need and Product Management prioritization
- Writes user stories, if needed, to provide for team backlog based on research and results of evaluation
- Identifies, takes ownership, and volunteers for tasks that will enable the team’s success
- Performs QA and integration testing for scheduled initiatives, bug remediation, enhancements and releases
- Completes project and perform duties as assigned
- Provides integration across Agile teams and value streams
- Creates and updates system documentation as necessary
Requirements
- Bachelors degree and four years related experience OR High School diploma or GED and seven years experience.
- Prior experience with Agile, Scrum and/or Kanban.
- SAFe practitioner certification preferred.
- Proficiency in using Agile tools such as JIRA, Confluence, or similar.
- Experience developing user stories, acceptance criteria, and ensure they are well-understood by the development team.
- Experience providing application support to include troubleshooting is preferred.
- May require on call support rotation after hours and/or weekends.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills
- Problem solving and priority management skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Banking or Financial Services industry experience preferred.