Application Systems Analyst Lead - Contingent

Public Trust Eligibility Required This is a contingent position, meaning employment is dependent upon the successful award of the associated contract to Aretum and completion of any required background investigation or security clearance verification. About Aretum Aretum is a mission-driven organization committed to delivering innovative, technology-enabled solutions to our customers across defense, civilian, and homeland security sectors. Our teams work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and transformation, helping agencies solve their most critical challenges. We believe in investing in our people and creating a culture where collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth are at the forefront. Job Summary Aretum is seeking an Application Systems Analyst Lead for a role supporting a large-scale federal digital content management and systems integration program. In the systems analyst capacity, you will work directly with government business stakeholders, user experience staff, and subject matter experts to define the business rules, metadata mappings, and workflow designs that drive content exchange between major enterprise systems, turning ambiguous business needs into clear, buildable user stories for a small Agile development team. In the lead capacity, you will run the delivery engine of the engagement, facilitating Agile ceremonies, tracking sprint performance against committed story points, reporting progress and risks to government stakeholders, and keeping a sprint-based contract on schedule through closeout. This position suits a senior analyst who is equally comfortable in a metadata crosswalk spreadsheet and a program status briefing. Due to the nature of our work as a federal consulting organization, employees may be expected to handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and must adhere to applicable safeguarding and compliance requirements. Responsibilities Elicit, analyze, and document content eligibility criteria and business rules