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Senior Business Analyst II

GoldenTech is seeking a Senior Business Analyst II to support Agile software development efforts within a secure federal environment. This role will work closely with product owners, engineers, and stakeholders to translate mission needs into actionable requirements, ensuring delivered solutions meet operational and technical expectations.

Responsibilities:

• Requirements Analysis & Documentation
• Gather, analyze, and document business and system requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and observation
• Translate mission and business needs into epics, features, and user stories with clear acceptance criteria
• Develop and maintain documentation including use cases, process flows, system requirements, and traceability matrices
• Ensure requirements traceability throughout the full project lifecycle
• Process Analysis & Improvement
• Conduct gap analysis to identify differences between current and future state capabilities
• Develop process maps, workflows, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Recommend process improvements to enhance system performance and user outcomes
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Collaborate with business users, product owners, developers, and program leadership
• Facilitate discussions to elicit, refine, and validate requirements
• Serve as a liaison between technical teams and mission stakeholders
• Systems Analysis & Testing
• Analyze system functionality to ensure alignment with documented requirements
• Support system testing, validation, and user acceptance testing (UAT) activities
• Assist in identifying and resolving defects, gaps, and inconsistencies
• Data Analysis & Reporting
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations to support decision-making
• Analyze data trends and system outputs to inform business and technical recommendations

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting Agile software development programs
• Experience within DoD, Intelligence Community, or other federal environments
• Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
• Strong experience translating business needs into Agile artifacts (epics, features, user stories)
• Hands-on experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence for backlog management and documentation
• Experience supporting Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and release activities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience conducting gap analysis and workflow/process analysis
• Experience supporting testing efforts, including UAT and system validation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Familiarity with DevSecOps environments and secure system development lifecycles
• Experience working in IL5/IL6+ environments or with federal security frameworks (e.g., RMF)
• Prior experience supporting mission-critical or classified systems