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Business Analyst

Type: Regular Full-Time
Category: Information Technology

Location:

  1. Fort Worth, TX - Fort Worth, TX 76102 United States

Overview

Who We Are

NT Concepts is a national security solutions firm that likes to solve hard problems. It’s our thing. We do that by working with national security clients (you’ve heard of them) on their hardest challenges. We are constantly learning, building, and experimenting with the latest technologies. We are seeking a Business Analyst to join our team in Ft. Worth, TX. An ideal candidate will have a strong interest in data, data analytics, and related tools to help business users gain critical insights. This person will need strong initiative, creative vison and will need the ability grow into a key leadership role.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for leading, planning, managing, and directing software engineering teams to empower application teams with an emphasis on providing customer-driven solutions. The Business Analyst is the steward and custodian of the Scrum process. They possess a servant-leader style, and are willing to “roll up their sleeves” to support the team to ensure that objectives are achieved.

  • Works closely with business owners to identify / understand business needs and translates these into effective solutions that are aligned with the technology roadmap and strategic direction of the team.
  • Elicit current state pain points, and uncover gaps. Work with their delivery team to design a future state solution and be responsible for its approval and decomposition into user stories.
  • Prepares for and facilitates Agile planning sessions with Agile delivery teams and assists with prioritizing user stories.
  • Removes impediments to the team’s ability to perform by working closely with Product Managers/Owners/Development and support organizations
  • Facilitates team development, mediates conflicts and encourages healthy team dynamics
  • Mentors team members and other stakeholders on Agile best practices

Qualifications

Who You Are

The Business Analyst requires a strong understanding of requirements gathering, project management, schedule management, team management, risk management, issue resolution and post production support. Okay, beyond the basics (you solve problems, and are generally nice), we’re looking for a few skills.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related area
  • Must have 5+ years of experience on software development and preferably with Microsoft technology stack in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Expert understanding of architectural principles, patterns and tenets
  • Expert understanding of agile teams and development methodologies
  • Must have a minimum of a SECRET Security Clearance.

Knowledge in the following areas:

  • Services Oriented Architecture
  • Object-oriented analysis and design
  • Information Architecture and Data Analytics
  • Database design and modeling
  • ETL and data movement
  • Machine learning
  • Data visualization tools
  • Search technologies
  • RDBMS and NoSQL Data Stores

Working at NT Concepts means that you are part of an innovative, agile company dedicated to solving the most critical challenges in National Security. We're expert leaders and problem solvers who roll up our sleeves to get the job done. We're passionate, curious, and committed to doing important work. At the same time, we're life-long learners, avid mentors, and we like to have fun.

We're looking for the best and the brightest to join us in supporting the mission of National Security. If meaningful work, initiative, creativity, and continuous self-improvement are important to your career, join our growing talent network and discover What's Next for you.

NT Concepts is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action (Minorities/Female/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans), VEVRRA Federal Contractor. Contact us if you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process. All resumes are held in confidence. NT Concepts participates in E-Verify.

WE CHALLENGE
EACH OTHER

At NTC I work as a software developer supporting AI and machine learning projects that encompass computer vision, natural language processing, and other domains. I enjoy coming to work because each and every day there are new and interesting problems to solve.

NTC’s close-knit team of developers and data scientists each brings their own unique set of skills to the table which works well when solving problems and challenging one and others thoughts and ideas. Oh, and we also are a lot of fun!

ZACH M. Software Developer

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