Senior Business Analyst: Drive HCD, PI Planning & Requirements

Integral Federal, Inc.; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with immediate vesting

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Bonuses & Awards

Professional Training Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Integral Federal, Inc. seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead requirements discovery across VA/OIT PDS BAM MBS product lines, delivering secure IT solutions aligned with the mission.

You will facilitate collaboration among stakeholders, Product Owners and agile teams, ensuring clear, testable requirements and ready-to-execute user stories with acceptance criteria. You will refine functional and non-functional requirements, maintain traceability, and contribute to KPI definitions and sprint

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science or an IT-related degree with 6–10 years’ experience.
• Experience conducting HCD activities, including user interviews, usability validation, and story collaboration.
• 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

• Facilitate between business stakeholders, Product Owners, Agile teams and end users to ensure clear, testable requirements.
• Gather, refine, and elaborate functional and non-functional requirements.
• Produce user stories, acceptance criteria, backlog inputs and KPI definitions.
• Maintain alignment and traceability between requirements, dependencies, acceptance criteria, and Definition of Done.
• Analyze size, complexity, dependencies, cost impacts and regression implications.
• Conduct HCD sessions, user interviews, usability testing and training feedback for optimal design.
• Ensure user stories reflect validated needs and clear acceptance criteria.
• Contribute to Sprint Plans and PI artifacts.
• Facilitate requirement intake and estimation of work complexity.
• Produce Sprint Plans and support PI Planning, Intake Review Boards and strategic planning.

Skills

HCD engagements

Requirements elicitation

User stories

Backlog prioritization

KPI definitions

Acceptance criteria

Dependency analysis

Traceability

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS or IT-related field

Tools

Jira

GitHub

Confluence

Job description

Integral Federal, Inc. seeks a Senior Business Analyst to lead requirements discovery across VA/OIT PDS BAM MBS product lines, delivering secure IT solutions aligned with the mission.

You will facilitate collaboration among stakeholders, Product Owners and agile teams, ensuring clear, testable requirements and ready-to-execute user stories with acceptance criteria. You will refine functional and non-functional requirements, maintain traceability, and contribute to KPI definitions and sprint