Business Analyst

aboutobjects; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

About Objects is seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to bridge business needs and engineering, translating requirements into technical, testable specs. You will define and capture requirements with stakeholders, organize features, and guide roadmap in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

You will interpret API capabilities, manage changes, and ensure test coverage. The role demands strong communication, domain understanding, and experience with epics/stories in Jira/Confluence in a

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands-on business analysis experience.
• Expertise in identifying and understanding problems and opportunities.
• Ability to articulate the needs that are associated with the key problem to be solved or opportunity to be realized.
• Expertise in thoroughly documenting system requirements, uncovering missing and incomplete requirements, and various edge cases.
• Effective collaboration with the extended team with the ability to facilitate working sessions and workshops.
• Excellent communicator with superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to quickly absorb and understand business domains.
• Expertise in epics and story definition and using contemporary tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Domain modeling skills.
• Self-driven, team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the US
• Must reside in the US

Responsibilities

• Work with business and technical stakeholders to define and capture requirements.
• Organize and prioritize features and stories and assist in the project roadmap definition.
• Interpret existing backend API capabilities as a model layer.
• Manage requirement changes and integrate with the change management process.
• Work with the test team to ensure requirements test coverage and PM for tracking and reporting

Skills

Business analysis

Stakeholder communication

Requirements gathering

Documentation

Domain knowledge

Workshop facilitation

Fast-paced adaptability

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

We’re always looking for people who can bridge the gap between the business needs and the engineering team. Come to About Objects and leverage your abilities to get to the heart of the enterprise’s needs and represent those needs in a technical and testable manner for the engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Work with business and technical stakeholders to define and capture requirements
• Organize and prioritize features and stories and assist in the project roadmap definition
• Interpret existing backend API capabilities as a model layer
• Manage requirement changes and integrate with the change management process
• Work with the test team to ensure requirements test coverage and PM for tracking and reporting

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of hands‑on business analysis experience
• Expertise in identifying and understanding problems and opportunities
• Ability to articulate the needs that are associated with the key problem to be solved or opportunity to be realized
• Expertise in thoroughly documenting system requirements, uncovering missing and incomplete requirements, and various edge cases
• Effective collaboration with the extended team with the ability to facilitate working sessions and workshops
• Excellent communicator with superior written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to quickly absorb and understand business domains
• Expertise in epics and story definition and using contemporary tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Domain modeling skills
• Self‑driven, team player with the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Bachelor’s degree
• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the US
• Must reside in the US