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Cisive

Senior Business Analyst

Cisive

Senior Business Analyst and Scrum Master managing analysis and agile delivery at Cisive. Collaborating with teams and driving clarity in compliance-sensitive environments.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business analysis and agile methodologies, with a strong focus on translating business needs into actionable user stories and maintaining a prioritized product backlog. Proficient in facilitating scrum ceremonies and fostering a collaborative team environment while tracking KPIs and success metrics.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Business AnalysisScrum Master ExperienceJira ProficiencyUser Story WritingAgile Certification

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Hard Skills
Business Requirements Document (BRD) WritingProcess MappingGap AnalysisKPI TrackingWorkflow Assessment
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationFacilitation SkillsTeam CoachingConflict Resolution
Tools & Technologies
JiraConfluenceAgile Tooling
Certifications & Qualifications
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
Industry Keywords
FCRABackground ScreeningHR-TechRegulated IndustriesSaaS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Partner with product owners and stakeholders to elicit, document, and validate business requirements across Cisive’s background screening workflows
  • Translate complex business needs into clear, actionable user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows
  • Conduct gap analyses, workflow assessments, and process mapping across screening product areas including criminal, verifications, civil, medical, MVR, and drug screening
  • Maintain a well-groomed, prioritized product backlog in collaboration with the Product Owner
  • Facilitate discovery sessions, workshops, and stakeholder interviews to align on scope and intent
  • Serve as a liaison between business stakeholders and the development team to ensure shared understanding
  • Define and track KPIs and success metrics for delivered features and solutions
  • Produce high-quality documentation including BRDs, process diagrams, data flows, and user journey maps
  • Facilitate all scrum ceremonies: sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
  • Shield the team from external interruptions and protect sprint commitments
  • Track and communicate sprint velocity, burndown metrics, and team capacity
  • Coach team members on agile principles and continuous improvement practices
  • Identify and actively remove blockers, escalating impediments when necessary
  • Foster a psychologically safe, high-trust team environment rooted in agile values
  • Report sprint health and delivery progress to leadership and key stakeholders
  • Continuously improve team processes through retrospective action items and experimentation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of business analyst experience
  • 2+ years acting as a Scrum Master or agile lead
  • Strong proficiency with Jira and agile tooling
  • Experience writing user stories and BRDs
  • Exceptional facilitation and communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities across dual roles
  • CSM, CSPO, or equivalent Agile certification (preferred)
  • CBAP or PMI-PBA certification (preferred)
  • Experience in regulated or compliance-sensitive industries (FCRA, background screening, or HR-tech) (preferred)
  • Familiarity with process documentation tools (e.g., Confluence) (preferred)
  • Background in SaaS or product-led organizations (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities