Business Analyst

What You Will Do As a Business Analyst, you will support an Agile team delivering capabilities for an enterprise financial software system and web application. You will translate business and system needs into clear requirements, user stories, and documentation while collaborating with stakeholders, product owners, designers, architects, developers, and delivery teams. Analyze business systems, user needs, and operational processes to develop clear requirements, user stories, use cases, process flows, and supporting documentation. Facilitate stakeholder discussions to clarify scope, confirm priorities, and translate requirements into actionable work for development teams. Support backlog refinement, sprint planning, estimation, and prioritization in partnership with the Product Owner and Scrum Master. Create and maintain documentation, including functional specifications, data flows, test scenarios, requirements traceability, wireframes, mockups, and status materials. Present requirements, product features, metrics, and project updates to technical and non‑technical audiences. Coordinate with program, project, architecture, technical, and delivery teams to support Agile execution across a large program. What You Will Need Bachelor's degree or four (4) additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. Three (3) or more years of Business Analyst experience supporting Agile software development or technology implementation projects. Strong understanding of the Agile software development lifecycle and project management practices. Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non‑technical audiences. Strong communication, facilitation, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to manage competing priorities while balancing strategic objectives with detailed requirements. Experience using Jira and Confluence to support Agile delivery, backlog management, and documentation. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio or a comparable diagramming tool. Legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship. U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residence (Green Card holder) required to be eligible for consideration. Must obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST" clearance prior to onboarding. Candidates with an active PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred. What Would Be Nice To Have Experience supporting pilot‑phase implementations, including customer engagement, requirements definition, user readiness, and delivery support. Experience with federal systems, programs, or technology modernization initiatives in a consulting or client‑facing environment. Ability to coordinate cross‑functional initiatives across technical, functional, program, and customer stakeholders. Familiarity with IT architecture, governance, data exchange, and enterprise system integration concepts. What We Offer The annual salary range for this position is $61,000.00–$101,000.00. Competitive compensation and flexible benefits package. Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance. Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays. Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus. Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance. 401(k) Retirement Plan. Basic Life & Supplemental Life. Health Savings Account. Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts. Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability. Student Loan PayDown Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities. Skills Development & Certifications. Employee Referral Program. Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach. Emergency Back‑Up Childcare Program. Mobility Stipend. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation. Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco. #J-18808-Ljbffr US101 Guidehouse Inc.