IT business analyst - agile and SQL

Salary: $123,000 - 163,000 per year Requirements:

• Agile certification (e.g., Certified ScrumMaster, PSM) is desirable
• 5-8 years of experience in a dual role as a Business Analyst and Scrum Master within digital or website teams
• Established experience with enterprise websites, digital marketing platforms, and CMS tools
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is essential; familiarity with other Adobe products like Adobe Customer Journey Analytics, Adobe Launch, and Adobe Target is advantageous
• Understanding of user experience (UX) best practices, SEO principles, QA/testing processes, and digital analytics
• Solid grasp of Agile/Scrum methodologies with the capability to guide teams through Agile delivery cycles
• Competence in Azure DevOps or similar platforms for backlog and sprint management
• Proven track record in crafting clear, concise user stories and establishing acceptance criteria
• Exceptional facilitation, communication, and teamwork skills across business, creative, and technical domains

• Partner with the Digital Product Owner and stakeholders to extract, document, and translate business and technical needs into user stories
• Oversee and manage the Azure DevOps (ADO) backlog, prioritizing and refining stories for upcoming sprints
• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) from the business perspective, including test planning, oversight, and issue tracking
• Create milestone updates and sprint summaries for both business and technical stakeholders
• Work collaboratively with business users for testing, feedback loops, and change management, ensuring a seamless feature rollout
• Facilitate essential Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
• Serve as a supportive leader for the team, identifying and eliminating obstacles to maintain delivery momentum
• Track sprint health, team velocity, and workflow, proactively seeking improvement opportunities
• Advocate for Agile best practices and nurture a high-performing, cooperative team environment
• Assist the Digital Product Owner in defining sprint goals and aligning stakeholders

• AEM
• Azure
• CMS
• DevOps
• Marketing
• Product Owner
• UX UI Design
• Cloud
• AI
• Support
• LESS

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We are Kforce, and we are currently seeking an IT Business Analyst for a hybrid position based in Houston, TX. This role blends the essential tasks of a Business Analyst and a Scrum Master, playing a crucial part in the successful delivery of digital projects and agile execution. Our ideal candidate will have practical experience with websites, digital ecosystems, and enterprise platforms, serving as a strategic liaison among business, marketing, and technical teams. We provide competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, a 401(k), and life/disability insurance. Join us and be part of a dynamic team!

last updated 33 week of 2026