Business Analyst (Remote)

Lensa; Topeka (KS); Remote; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in government IT is seeking a Business Analyst to work on a new program award. This full-time remote role involves analyzing business requirements, collaborating with stakeholders, and ensuring the development of high-quality software solutions. Ideal candidates should have a bachelor's degree and significant experience in requirement gathering and Agile methodologies.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Referral Bonus Program

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Proficient in documenting requirements and user stories.
• Experience in remote work environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business requirements and develop software specifications.
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings and maintain process documentation.
• Participate in Agile development processes and assist in project management.

Skills

Requirement gathering

User story creation

Jira management

Stakeholder communication

Agile frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

SharePoint

Confluence

Microsoft Suite

Job description

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Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Business Analyst for a new program award. This position will be full-time and fully remote.

Responsibilities

Analyzes and refines business requirements using Agile frameworks, creating detailed user stories and functional specifications that guide the development of software solutions. Participates in the product development lifecycle, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to best practices in system design and user experience. Responsible for facilitating collaboration among stakeholders, gathering critical insights to enhance product functionality, and leading validation efforts to ensure solutions meet both technical and user needs. Analyzes and redesigns existing processes to improve efficiency and output quality.

• Analyze system requirements and business processes; codes, test, debug and implement software solutions.
• Develop comprehensive user stories, epics and functional specifications to meet business needs.
• Collaborate with project managers, Sr. BA and software architects to plan development projects and to ensure solutions meet long-term business goals.
• Conduct regular stakeholder meetings to gather detailed product and technical requirements and to maintain business process documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate communication between organizational units to align operations and goals.
• Actively participate in enhancement/development projects, including analysis of user needs, gathering requirements, and managing scope of work documentation.
• When needed, lead backlog grooming, estimation meetings, retrospectives, sprint planning, and daily stand-ups to ensure smooth workflow and timely execution.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)
• Experience gathering requirements, writing requirement documentation, and working with developers to assess business needs
• Extensive Jira experience building epics, issues, bugs etc., and managing writing comprehensive user stories that meet definition of ready/done
• Experience with SharePoint, Confluence, and Microsoft Suite
  
  

Preferred Skills And Experience

• Experience with VA and/or other Federal Agencies
• Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment
  
  

Clearance Required: Ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you canexpect:

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include:
• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
  
  

Employee Perks

Benefits

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment
• Available to full-time employees
  
  

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Posted Salary Range

USD $100,000.00 - USD $110,000.00 /Yr.

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Location US-Remote

ID 2025-6222

Category Project/Program Management

Position Type Full-Time

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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