job summary:
Fully onsite McLean, VA
location: McLean, Virginia
job type: Contract
salary: $50 - 70 per hour
work hours: 9am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Our Impact:
- Our Product Delivery Team collaborates with business partners and stakeholders to
understand business and user needs, prioritize and scope releases, and design
quality solutions that are simple, connected, and clear.
Your Impact:
- Lead initiatives to analyze complex business/product problems to be solved with
automated systems.
- Identify stakeholders and facilitate discussions or workshops to elicit and
understand needs, requirements, and priorities.
- Understand data movement and have detailed knowledge of upstream/downstream
systems and their interactions and dependencies.
- Work with teammates, including tech leads and architects, to clarify requirements
and scope.
- Create interactive concept prototypes and mockups of tools/applications or
features to help partners and clients visualize, interact, and react prior to actual
development, as well as in each stage of development.
- Work with the product owner and the team to refine user stories, assist in
prioritization, and plan upcoming development sprints.
- Execute change management-oriented responsibilities.
- Research and answer questions regarding system functionality, data movement,
and processes.
- Perform process modeling and data analysis, including business process flows and
procedures.
- Interact and connect with both business and technical personnel to tackle business
challenges.
- Write user stories based on business and data-driven functionality as well as
technical capabilities.
- Provide constructive support to both the Product Owner and IT team in product-
related decisions.
Support the team in the development process by defining technical requirements
based on in-depth and breadth of product/business knowledge.
- Partner with the Team Development Lead to create project/process specifications.
- Conduct Modern Delivery ceremonies in a manner that helps the team improve the
working process.
qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business or a related field and 5-7+ years of experience in
mortgage/financial services.
- Previous Agile experience required, including participation in stand-ups,
retrospectives, demos, and sprints.
- Proficiency in gathering project requirements and translating them into user stories
with detailed acceptance criteria based on business-driven functionality and
technical capabilities.
- Strong analytical and process design skills; ability to define data requirements and
integration options.
- Ability to effectively communicate with business personnel to understand existing
processes and define future processes.
- Experience collaborating with UX designers to build concept prototypes and
mockups to drive development activities.
- Experience working with different collaborators to identify their needs and translate
those needs into product capabilities.
- Working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, and other Agile work management tools;
knowledge of program management governance practices to support compliance
with change standards.
- SQL knowledge, expertise in writing and executing queries.
- Knowledge of technologies supporting microservices, APIs, and databases,
including DB2 and Postgres, is preferred.
Key to Success in this Role:
- Strong communication, facilitation, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to think creatively and design effective solutions.
- Ability to quickly comprehend and expertly articulate the underlying needs of
stakeholders.
- Offers problem-solving support via personal knowledge and by asking effective
probing questions.
- Proactively identifies conflicts and resolves them quickly.
- Recognizes roadblocks early and efficiently removes them.
- Communicates clearly and candidly with the team and leadership, including having
difficult conversations.
- Works closely with relevant partners to remove barriers, including decision-making.
- Discovers ways to improve the team's way of working and influences changes
proactively.
- Celebrates and promotes successful collaboration between team members.
- Builds open lines of communication between people and role models prompt, clear
communication.
- Uses existing/builds new forums to champion cross-team collaboration.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
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