Business Analyst

Business AnalystHunter Strategy has a unique philosophy to technical project delivery. We treat all our customers like mission partners because they rely on our team to meet their objectives through complex software engineering, cloud operations, and cyber risk management solutions. Hunter Strategy was founded on the premise that IT is 21st century infrastructure - critically important but only instrumentally valuable. Accordingly, our teams look at problems with a single objective: the identification and enablement of the right capability to address the most vexing problems our Mission Partners face. We continue to support our partners' success by leveraging the right technology, with the right plan, and the right team to address tomorrow's challenges today.Business Analyst Salary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 annuallyAbout the RoleHunter Strategy is seeking a Business Analyst to support a new mission with a large federal civilian agency. You work alongside the Project Manager and Deputy IT Project Manager to gather requirements from the client, and you own turning those requirements into epics and user stories that development teams can act on.This is a strong seat for an analyst who wants to grow. You sit in on client requirements conversations with experienced program leadership and learn how a SAFe program runs from the inside. You also partner with the Scrum Master to build out the Jira dashboards and requirements structure the program depends on. The program is greenfield, so what you help build is what everyone uses.What You Will DoWork alongside the Project Manager and Deputy IT Project Manager to gather and clarify requirements from the clientTurn requirements into epics and user stories with clear acceptance criteriaWork alongside the Scrum Master to build out Jira dashboards and the program's requirements structureMaintain backlog readiness and traceability from requirements to program objectivesSupport sprint planning and PI Planning readinessWork with a team of Agile practitioners and architects and grow your Agile practice over timeWhat You Bring3+ years of business analysis or requirements experienceExperience working in an Agile environment; SAFe exposure preferredExperience working with cross-functional teamsWorking knowledge of Jira, including boards, filters, and dashboardsStrong written communication, with user stories and acceptance criteria that development teams can act onAbility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust suitability determinationPreferredSAFe Product Owner/Product Manager (POPM), Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), or entry-level business analysis certificationExperience supporting federal civilian or defense programsFamiliarity with Confluence and requirements traceability practicesPosition DetailsThis position is contingent upon contract award, with a tentative start date of September 1, 2026. Work is remote-first; occasional onsite support in Washington, DC may be coordinated with the Government. Hunter Strategy is an equal opportunity employer. This posting is for a current vacancy and the employer intends to fill this position no sooner than September 1, 2026. This position is contingent upon contract award.