Business Analyst (Journeyman)

CACI International Inc; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI International Inc. seeks a Journeyman Business Analyst for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State.

You will develop monthly contract status reports, track epic progress, and guide sprint activities with a focus on risk mitigation and transparency. The role involves creating near‑real‑time dashboards, quarterly spend plans, and readiness checklists while collaborating across teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience in business analysis, systems analysis, IT project management, agile portfolio management, or IT service delivery.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, or Kanban), portfolio management practices, and agile metrics analysis.
• Proven ability to develop status reports, dashboards, and executive-level IT portfolio documentation.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence, and ITSM platforms like ServiceNow.

Responsibilities

• Develop monthly contract status reports for portfolio teams covering epic progress, feature milestones, actions, and risk mitigation.
• Prepare weekly activity and project status reports detailing sprint outcomes, backlog refinement, release priorities, and capacity planning.
• Create and maintain integrated portfolio dashboards with near-real-time agile metrics (sprint progress, burn-up charts, velocity, dependencies).
• Develop quarterly spend plans for portfolio teams, projecting 12-month resource capacity and budget variance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to complete operational readiness checklists for product releases and acceptance testing.
• Maintain enterprise service portfolio and catalog for agile products within ServiceNow.
• Provide in-depth technical analysis for infrastructure supporting portfolio teams, including cloud migration feasibility.
• Analyze requirements for engineering services including user story specs, capacity planning, and CI/CD support.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Portfolio metrics analysis

User story analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

CBAP

PMI-PBA

SAFe SPC

Tools

Jira

Confluence

ServiceNow

Power BI

Job description

Job Title: Business Analyst (Journeyman)Job Category: Information TechnologyTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: SecretEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local* * *The Opportunity:CACI is seeking a Journeyman Business Analyst for the Global Mission Operations Support (GMOS) contract, supporting the Department of State. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance national security through advanced IT solutions. You will collaborate with experienced professionals in an innovative environment, guiding a high-performing team to deliver excellence. The GMOS contract aims to provide world-class IT support by modernizing and maintaining applications and infrastructure using an integrated IT Service Management approach. Join us to make a meaningful impact on a program of national importance.Responsibilities:Develop comprehensive monthly contract status reports for portfolio teams, tracking epic progress, feature delivery milestones, action items, and risk mitigation activitiesPrepare detailed weekly activity reports and project status reports summarizing sprint outcomes, backlog refinement activities, release priorities, and team capacity planningPrepare comprehensive trip reports documenting portfolio team travel activities including sprint planning sessions, stakeholder engagements, and actionable knowledge gainedDevelop and maintain integrated portfolio dashboards featuring near-real-time agile metrics including sprint progress, release burn-up charts, team velocity trends, and dependency trackingDevelop detailed quarterly spend plans for portfolio teams, projecting 12-month resource capacity across sprints and releases including labor category allocation and budget variance analysisCollaborate with cross-functional portfolio teams to complete operational readiness checklists for product releases, documenting acceptance testing results and transition requirementsDevelop comprehensive performance management plans for portfolio teams, identifying key service-level objectives (SLOs) and implementing retrospective-driven improvement initiativesMaintain and optimize the enterprise service portfolio and catalog for agile products within ServiceNow, ensuring accuracy of product roadmaps and release schedulesProvide in-depth technical analysis for infrastructure architecture supporting portfolio teams, including impact assessments for technical debt reduction and cloud migration feasibility studiesAnalyze complex requirements from portfolio teams for engineering services including user story technical specifications, infrastructure capacity planning, and CI/CD pipeline supportQualifications:Required:Bachelor's degree + 4 years of experience in related fields, such as business analysis, systems analysis, IT project management, agile portfolio management, or IT service delivery; equivalencies considered.Active Secret ClearanceProven experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, or Kanban), portfolio management practices, and agile metrics analysisDemonstrated proficiency in developing status reports, dashboards, and executive-level documentation for IT portfolios and programsExperience with agile project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, and IT Service Management (ITSM) platforms like ServiceNowExcellent stakeholder management and communication skills with ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-focused deliverablesDesired:Prior experience supporting federal agencies, especially the Department of StateProfessional certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), PMI-PBA, SAFe Program Consultant (SPC), or Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI), DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure)Knowledge of Federal IT investment management processes, Earned Value Management (EVM), and experience supporting agile transformation initiatives-What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity.At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.An environment of trust.CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.A focus on continuous growth.Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.Pay Range :There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.The proposed salary range for this position is:$86,600 - $181,800CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.