Lead Business Analyst

🔥 12 hours ago

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $98.6k - $167.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧐 Business Analyst

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ICF

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1969

💼 Consulting

🏛️ Government

🏥 Healthcare

💰 $29M Grant on 2023-03

Consulting • Government • Healthcare

ICF is a global consulting firm founded over 55 years ago that partners with governments, businesses, and communities to deliver data-driven, technology-enabled solutions for complex public- and private-sector challenges. Its work areas include digital modernization, data analytics, resilience and adaptation, energy planning, federal health programs, disaster management, and infrastructure and transportation support. ICF provides consulting, program implementation, and advisory services to drive measurable outcomes and build community resilience.

📋 Description

• Lead and coordinate Business Analysts across multiple program workstreams • Establish consistent requirements practices, documentation standards, and quality expectations • Review requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, process documentation, and other BA deliverables • Coordinate BA workload and identify dependencies, requirements gaps, and areas needing additional analysis • Work with technical and non-technical stakeholders on complex business processes and system requirements • Lead requirements elicitation and translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, functional requirements, and supporting artifacts • Analyze and document APIs, data flows, integrations, edge cases, business rules, and dependencies • Manage and maintain Jira backlogs, including refinement, prioritization, traceability, and development readiness • Create and maintain functional, delivery, governance, and client-facing documentation in Confluence • Support governance, intake, review, and acceptance processes • Lead definition and refinement of new features and functionality • Collaborate with architects and developers on solution designs, integrations, system interfaces, and technical dependencies • Produce and interpret process flows, data mappings, interface definitions, reporting requirements, and functional specifications • Collaborate on wireframes, user flows, and prototypes • Facilitate requirements sessions, workshops, and cross-team collaboration • Support system demonstrations, incremental reviews, acceptance checkpoints, and related deliverables • Contribute to Agile delivery best practices and continuous improvement

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of Business Analyst experience supporting application development, digital transformation, and/or system modernization initiatives • Experience serving as a Lead Business Analyst on a large, complex application development or modernization program involving multiple teams or workstreams • Experience leading, mentoring, and coordinating other Business Analysts • Extensive experience facilitating requirements elicitation sessions with diverse business and technical stakeholders • 5+ years documenting requirements and specifications for web-based or enterprise systems • 5+ years of recent experience in a mature Agile environment such as Scrum or Kanban • Ability to translate complex business processes into user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, functional requirements, and implementation-ready artifacts • Hands-on Jira experience • Hands-on Confluence or comparable collaboration platform experience • Knowledge of software development lifecycles, requirements traceability, integration testing, and release validation • Strong professional and technical writing skills • Strong verbal communication and facilitation skills • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Ability to work across multiple teams and workstreams • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Lawful Resident (Green Card Holder) • Must reside in and perform work within the United States • Ability to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance • Figma experience highly desirable • Experience with legacy system modernization, APIs, system interfaces, and data integrations • Experience supporting governance, intake, and acceptance processes • Experience creating polished client-facing documentation • Experience translating business requirements into application experiences • Experience using Mural or similar collaborative tools • Experience scoping and decomposing complex work for Agile execution • Experience managing requirements dependencies across teams • Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent years of professional experience • Agile or Scrum certification preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer • Reasonable accommodations for disabilities, religious beliefs, and disabled veterans • Benefits information provided under the Transparency in Coverage Act