Agile BA - Data, Cloud & ServiceNow Specialist

Leidos Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is forming a brand-new Agile development team in Washington, DC, focused on federal IT modernization and data-driven solutions. The Business Analyst will translate requirements, author documentation, and collaborate with SMEs and developers across a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes governance, data quality, and stakeholder training, with SAF/SAFe-aligned practices and on-site duties as the program matures.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance
• Ability to pass and maintain additional suitability screenings as required by customer
• Ability to work on-site in Washington, DC
• Level III: Bachelor's degree + 4–8 years of relevant experience (or equal)
• Level IV: Bachelor's + 8–12 years (or Master's + 6+ years)
• Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
• Knowledge of data and/or software architecture
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum)

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into clear functional and technical specifications.
• Build datasets and visualizations to support reporting and analytics.
• Perform data extraction, cleansing, transformation, and maintain metadata and data dictionaries.
• Diagnose and resolve data issues, including manual data updates and extracts.
• Manage and update user stories in Atlassian Jira.
• Document current processes and partner with stakeholders to design improved futurestate workflows.
• Establish governance and lifecycle processes for key data domains.
• Conduct focus groups and synthesize qualitative findings with survey data.
• Mentor junior team members and support overall project delivery.
• Execute engineering activities such as requirements analysis, planning, integration, testing, documentation, deployment, and system evaluation.
• Ensure data accuracy and implement leadership-approved updates.
• Partner with business and digital teams to align with strategic roadmaps and integrate data across systems.
• Define and communicate data attributes, definitions, and acceptable values.
• Build processes to monitor and remediate data health and communicate performance metrics.
• Provide stakeholder training and participate in governance forums.
• Work with developers to design integrations connecting master data to other systems.
• Support solutions leveraging AWS and ServiceNow.
• Work effectively in an agile, cross-functional environment.
• Manage multiple priorities independently and ensure timely, accurate delivery.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and recommend improvements.

Skills

Security clearance

Agile methodologies

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related discipline

Master's degree in related discipline

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

ServiceNow

AWS

Job description

Leidos is forming a brand-new Agile development team in Washington, DC, focused on federal IT modernization and data-driven solutions. The Business Analyst will translate requirements, author documentation, and collaborate with SMEs and developers across a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes governance, data quality, and stakeholder training, with SAF/SAFe-aligned practices and on-site duties as the program matures.