Senior Business Analyst - DoD & AI Enablement

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.; Fort Dix (NJ); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Systems Analysts, Inc. in New Jersey Fort Dix is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to translate stakeholder needs into actionable backlog items, acceptance criteria, and implementation guidance that support modernization, testing, and delivery decisions.

The ideal candidate has a BS in a related field (or equivalent experience), 5+ years in analysis roles, DoD process knowledge, and familiarity with AI-enabled business capabilities; CompTIA Security+ is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience as stated.
• 5+ years as Business/Functional/System Analyst or similar.
• Knowledge of DoD acquisition, contracting and business processes.
• Knowledge of AI-enabled business capabilities and analytics use cases.
• CompTIA Security+ certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, analyze, and document ACWS requirements, workflows, and business rules.
• Convert needs into backlog-ready stories and acceptance criteria.
• Support UAT planning, scenario review, issue triage, and validation.
• Maintain traceability and cross-team clarifications.
• Identify process improvements.

Skills

AI concepts

Requirements analysis

DoD processes

UAT planning

Backlog management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Information Systems/CS/Management

Equivalent relevant experience

CompTIA Security+ certification

Tools

Appian

Jira

LC/NC platforms

Job description

Data Systems Analysts, Inc. in New Jersey Fort Dix is seeking a skilled Business Analyst to translate stakeholder needs into actionable backlog items, acceptance criteria, and implementation guidance that support modernization, testing, and delivery decisions.

The ideal candidate has a BS in a related field (or equivalent experience), 5+ years in analysis roles, DoD process knowledge, and familiarity with AI-enabled business capabilities; CompTIA Security+ is preferred.