Software Analyst

Contract: End Date – 4/30/2027 The position would be working for HKA at the COLUMBUS, OH facility 1 PTO day per month on the 1st of each month Paid observed holidays Outline: ONSITE POSITION, MUST BE LOCAL TO COLUMBUS, OH AT THE TIME OF RESUME SUBMISSION PER THE CLIENT.

Expect 4 days per week onsite, and one hybrid during onboarding/training (~2 months). 3 days onsite will be the ongoing expectation.

Software Analyst (Agile / DevOps Environment) Overview The Software Analyst serves as a hybrid Business Analyst, Project Manager, and Scrum Master within an Agile/DevOps delivery model.

This role is responsible for driving requirements, managing delivery execution, supporting operations, and enabling Agile best practices across assigned applications, products, or projects.

Key Responsibilities Business AnalysisBuild and maintain a strong understanding of assigned business processes, functions, and rules Own the end-to-end functional solution and overall product vision Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and define acceptance criteria Create and manage a prioritized product backlog Develop user stories with appropriate detail for development teams Identify gaps, clarify inconsistencies, and resolve requirement-related issues Validate deliverables against acceptance criteria to ensure alignment with business objectives Project ManagementExecute IT projects using established ITPM methodologies Coordinate cross-functional teams including business, IT, and external providers Ensure on-time delivery of high-quality, cost-effective solutions Manage project plans, deliverables, risks, and dependencies Maintain project documentation and reporting artifacts Scrum Master (as needed)Lead Agile ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, demos, retrospectives) Support Agile adoption and continuous improvement within the team Partner with Product Owners to manage and refine the backlog Remove blockers and enable team productivity Operations & SupportGuide providers in executing support and maintenance activities Resolve escalated production issues Plan and execute system upgrades and lifecycle replacements Ensure adherence to ITSM/ITIL processes and SLA commitments Coordination & LeadershipCoordinate day-to-day team activities and priorities Mentor junior team members when applicable Support release planning and off-cycle deployments Identify, manage, and escalate risks and issues Participate in resource planning and time tracking IDEAL CANDIDATEOperates comfortably across Business Analysis, Project Management, and Agile roles Strong communicator who can translate business needs into technical solutions Proven ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment Experience working in Agile/DevOps teams with cross-functional stakeholders Able to drive projects independently while aligning with organizational standards Comfortable working with both technical teams and business leadership Detail-oriented with a focus on delivery quality and continuous improvement Impact & ScopeBalance speed, quality, and cost in solution delivery Contribute to scalable, forward-looking technical solutions Operate effectively within a continuously evolving Agile environment CollaborationWork closely with internal IT teams, business stakeholders, and external partners Communicate effectively through written and verbal channels Represent company values in all interactions Qualifications Education Bachelor’s Degree required Experience 3–5 years of IT experience 2–3 years of project management experience Preferred Experience in Financial Services Familiarity with lease and loan systems Technical & Professional Skills Strong understanding of project delivery frameworks and methodologies Experience working in global, multi-location environments Strong communication skills, including presenting to leadership Knowledge of ITSM/ITIL processes Compliance & Required Training UDAAP Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm.

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