IT Business Analyst — Bridge Biz & Tech (Remote)

State of Washington; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Infants in the Workplace Program

Job summary

Washington's Lottery is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to bridge business needs and technology, collaborating with experts and vendors to solve problems and improve mission-critical systems.

Ideal candidates will gather and document requirements, translate them into technical specs, and verify solutions meet business needs. This role supports remote or hybrid work in a fast-paced state government environment with a focus on integrity and service.

Qualifications

• Gather, confirm and document business and technical requirements.
• Explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Review IT requests for clarity and prioritization.
• Create diagrams, decision tables, and process docs.

Responsibilities

• Elicit business requirements from cross-functional SMEs for Lottery system changes.
• Develop functional and non-functional specifications for mission-critical systems.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Analyze specs to identify gaps and propose solutions.
• Advise vendors and SMEs on conflicts and viable workarounds.
• Use requirements-management techniques to track progress.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Communication

Diagramming/Process modeling

Requirements management

Testing support

Job description

Washington's Lottery is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to bridge business needs and technology, collaborating with experts and vendors to solve problems and improve mission-critical systems.

Ideal candidates will gather and document requirements, translate them into technical specs, and verify solutions meet business needs. This role supports remote or hybrid work in a fast-paced state government environment with a focus on integrity and service.