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Title: Senior Business Analyst - Agile Storyteller & Requirements Wrangler (Austin, TX | 10% Remote)
Location: Austin, TX (10% Remote)
Duration: 3+ Months (with potential to extend if you re knocking it out of the park)
About the Role
We re looking for a Senior Business Analyst who can do more than just take notes you ll be the bridge between ideas and execution. You ll work closely with project and development teams to turn business needs into crystal-clear user stories, themes, and acceptance criteria that developers can actually use. And while you re at it, you ll help us improve processes, keep us in line with the rules, and make our service delivery even better.
What You ll Be Doing
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Facilitate working sessions to gather themes, epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria that don t leave room for guesswork.
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Convert existing use cases into actionable stories and epics in Jira that developers actually like to read.
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Analyze process documentation to spot opportunities for faster, smarter, better ways of working.
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Support quality assurance discussions, story point gathering, and predictive level-of-effort models.
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Help launch initiatives that genuinely improve agency effectiveness (no check-the-box projects here).
Deliverables
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Themes, epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria built to Agency standards.
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Existing use cases converted into Jira-ready content.
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Process improvement recommendations documented clearly.
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Hands-on support for the development and rollout of initiatives.
What You Bring to the Table
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Required: 3-5 years as a Senior Business Analyst in a technical or emerging technology environment.
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Required: 3-5 years applying Agile methodologies in real projects (you know what works and what s just buzzwords).
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Preferred: 1-2 years translating use cases into clear, actionable documentation.
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Preferred: 1-2 years mapping and improving business processes.
Why You ll Like Working with Us
At iSphere, we mix professionalism with personality. We work with smart, capable people who can laugh while delivering results, and we hire folks who enjoy being part of a team that listens, collaborates, and gets things done.