Business Analyst

Integral Federal, Inc.; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Earned Bonuses & Awards

Professional Training Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Integral Federal, Inc. in Tysons, VA, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to support the VA OIT PDS BAM MBS product line. You will gather, refine, and validate requirements across cross-functional teams to deliver secure IT solutions aligned with mission needs.

Responsibilities include producing user stories and KPI definitions, supporting PI Planning, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and dependency analysis, and ensuring acceptance criteria drive testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an IT-related degree with 6-10 years’ experience.
• Experience supporting PI Planning, strategic planning, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and KPI development.
• Experience performing requirement estimation, dependency mapping, complexity scoring, and regression impact analysis.
• Experience documenting requirements in enterprise repository tools (e.g., Jira, GitHub, Confluence).
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (Product, Architecture, Testing, Integration, System Teams).
• Requirements elicitation/elaboration; epics/stories; acceptance criteria; business-process modeling; backlog; dependency analysis; UAT/HCD.
• Public Trust

Responsibilities

• Gathers, refines, and elaborates functional and non-functional requirements.
• Produces user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog prioritization inputs, and KPI definitions.
• Analyzes size, complexity, dependencies, cost impacts, regression implications, and cross-matrixed effects.
• Ensures user stories reflect validated needs and clear acceptance criteria supporting testing.
• Contributes to Sprint Plans and documents deliverables required during the PI.
• Facilitates requirement intake, dependency identification, and estimation of work complexity.
• Supports PI Planning, Intake Review Boards, and strategic planning alignment.

Skills

Requirements elicitation/elaboration

Backlog management

PI Planning

Dependency mapping

UAT & HCD

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or IT-related degree

Tools

Jira

GitHub

Confluence

Job description

The Senior Business Analyst supports requirements discovery, refinement, and validation activities across the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Information and Technology (OIT), Product Delivery Services (PDS), Benefits and Memorials (BAM), Memorial and Benefit Services (MBS) product line to deliver secure, reliable, and effective Information Technology (IT) solutions that support the Department’s mission.

• Gather, refine, and elaborate functional and non-functional requirements
• Produce user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog prioritization inputs, and KPI definitions.
• Perform analysis of size, complexity, dependencies, cost impacts, regression implications, and cross-matrixed effects
• Ensure user stories reflect validated user needs and clear acceptance criteria supporting definitive testing
• Contribute to Sprint Plans and help document deliverables required during the PI.
• Facilitate requirement intake, dependency identification, and estimation of work complexity
• Produce user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog prioritization, and KPI definitions.
• Support PI Planning, Intake Review Boards, and strategic planning alignment.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an IT-related degree with 6 - 10 years’ experience
• Experience supporting PI Planning, strategic planning, backlog grooming, sprint planning, and KPI development.
• Experience performing requirement estimation, dependency mapping, complexity scoring, and regression impact analysis.
• Experience documenting requirements in enterprise repository tools (e.g., Jira, GitHub, Confluence).
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (Product, Architecture, Testing, Integration, System Teams
• Requirements elicitation/elaboration; epics/stories; acceptance criteria; business-process modeling; backlog; dependency analysis; UAT/HCD
• Public Trust

Preferred

• Knowledge of NCA memorials eligibility, burial scheduling, interment, monuments; VA Product Owner support

Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform our enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.

Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k).

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Earned Bonuses & Awards
• Professional Training Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability