Functional Analyst

Turning Point Global Solutions•Rockville, MD

2d•Remote

About The Position

Turning Point Global Solutions is seeking an experienced part-time Functional Analyst to join our team. You will collaborate with our customers to define product requirements, develop a product understanding, and communicate effectively to both business and technical audiences to deliver solutions. This role requires U.S. Residency, specifically having lived in the United States for at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years, currently living in the USA, and maintaining legal status in the USA post-selection. The position also requires the ability to undergo a US Federal Public Trust Security Clearance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (Four years of specialized experience post high-school diploma may substitute for a Bachelor’s degree).
Minimum of 4 years of experience, with at least 2 years of experience understanding business processes and gathering and documenting requirements.
Demonstrate ability to break down complex requirements into actionable work items.
Knowledge and experience of Agile software development methodology.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Must have lived in the United States at least three (3) out of the last five (5) years.
Must be living in the United States currently to be considered for this position, and continue to stay in the USA legally post-selection.
Must be able to go through the US Federal Public Trust Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services or other federal agencies is a plus.

Responsibilities

Support business and technical teams in gathering, documenting, and analyzing business and system requirements.
Identify, analyze, and validate clients’ business needs and requirements.
Develop and maintain business requirements, functional requirements, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure implementation of the needed business, functional, and system requirements.
Apply Agile/Scrum practices, business analysis techniques, and project management methodologies.
Participate in functional, integration, regression, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and document testing results.
Assist with identifying, documenting, tracking, and validating defects using Jira.
Support requirements traceability by maintaining links between business requirements, user stories, test cases, and defects.
Participate in stakeholder meetings and communicate project updates, questions, risks, and requirements clearly.