[Remote] Senior Agile Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Excella is seeking a Senior Agile Analyst to help shape product direction and deliver valuable solutions in cross-functional teams. The role combines Agile, product management, and business analysis to define strategy, prioritize roadmaps and features, support iterative delivery, and guide continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product leaders, designers, engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to shape product direction and deliver valuable solutions from concept to launch
• Define and evolve a product vision and strategy rooted in user needs, business objectives, and data
• Lead discovery efforts, apply analysis techniques related to user research, mapping, and modeling, and conduct feasibility assessments to explore and validate product ideas
• Create and maintain a product roadmap that balances short-term delivery with long-term innovation; ensure transparency and alignment across teams
• Prioritize product features and capabilities based on value, effort, dependencies, and user feedback
• Translate ideas into clear, testable user stories and success criteria; support agile events and iterative delivery
• Establish and track key product metrics to evaluate performance and guide continuous improvement
• Act as a bridge between business and technology, ensuring shared understanding of goals and outcomes
• Support adoption planning and coordinate product rollouts using change management principles in collaboration with partners across the business
• Proactively identify risks, blockers, and cross-team dependencies; take ownership of resolution paths
• Help shape and evolve good practices across the team—encouraging collaboration, user focus, and agility
• Mentor team members, share knowledge, and promote a product-thinking mindset across the organization
• Lead and conduct functional testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), 508 compliance testing, etc

Skills

• 3+ years of experience in product management, agile business analysis, or related roles within software or data product development
• Proven ability to define, plan, and deliver end-to-end product solutions in cross-functional, agile environments
• Experience transforming “requirements” to an evidence-based, prioritized product backlog
• Skilled in writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and supporting artifacts that enable efficient development
• Familiarity with agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe) and backlog management practices
• Ability to lead discovery work using a range of research methods and collaborate on iterative design
• Comfortable working with data—able to define metrics, analyze performance, and use insights to drive decisions
• Strong facilitation, presentation, and written communication skills
• Adept at balancing multiple priorities, navigating ambiguity, and working across business and technical domains

Benefits

• Flexible work/life integration for Excellians working from a home office or client site
• Top-of-industry medical, dental, and vision benefits with multiple options, including an employer-contributed health savings account, infertility coverage, and orthodontia
• 8 weeks of Parental Leave
• Discounted pet insurance
• Care.com membership with 3 back-up emergency child or elder care days annually; available on the first day
• Every employee is bonus eligible starting day one
• 15 days of paid vacation
• 6 federal holidays
• 4 floating holidays
• TechEleX program with a choice of Mac or PC devices; after 3 years, Excella replaces the computer with a new model and the employee keeps the original device
• Annual Internet Reimbursement of $25 per month for all employees
• 3 days of paid professional development every year, including an allowance for registration fees for classes, conferences, or professional certifications
• Employee wellness events
• HeadSpace membership
• Access to TalkSpace
• Mental health coverage through medical plans

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