Technology Business Analyst

Guidehouse Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a skilled technology business analyst to partner with business and technical teams, translate needs into actionable requirements, and drive delivery across the full SDLC. You will map processes, create user stories and acceptance criteria, and support testing to ensure quality outcomes.

The role emphasizes clear communication, stakeholder management, and the ability to turn complex problems into practical, well-defined solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as technology/business analyst or similar role.
• Experience gathering and managing business and technical requirements.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, Agile practices, and product delivery.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and turn them into practical, well-defined solutions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business and technology teams to understand needs, define priorities, and translate them into clear requirements.
• Analyze business processes, systems, data flows, and pain points to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create user stories, functional requirements, process maps, workflow diagrams, and acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, requirements workshops, and solution reviews.
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, designers, QA, and project managers throughout delivery.
• Support testing by developing test scenarios, validating results, and coordinating issue resolution.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities to improve technology solutions and business outcomes.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Business analysis

Agile practices

Requirements gathering

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Google Workspace

Azure DevOps

Visio

Job description

Job Family

Systems Analysis (SYS)

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

• Partner with business and technology teams to understand needs, define priorities, and translate them into clear requirements.
• Analyze business processes, systems, data flows, and pain points to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Create user stories, functional requirements, process maps, workflow diagrams, and acceptance criteria.
• Facilitate discovery sessions, stakeholder interviews, requirements workshops, and solution reviews.
• Work closely with product managers, engineers, designers, QA, and project managers throughout delivery.
• Support testing by developing test scenarios, validating results, and coordinating issue resolution.
• Identify risks, dependencies, and opportunities to improve technology solutions and business outcomes.
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What You Will Need

• THREE (3+) years of experience as a technology business analyst, systems analyst, product analyst, or in a similar role.
• Experience gathering, documenting, and managing business and technical requirements.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycles, Agile practices, and product delivery.
• Ability to analyze complex problems and turn them into practical, well-defined solutions.
• Experience creating process flows, data flows, user stories, use cases, and functional specifications.
• Strong communication, facilitation, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
• Comfort working across multiple teams and managing competing priorities.
• Experience with tools such as Google Workspace, Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Visio, or similar platforms.

What Would Be Nice To Have

• Experience working with APIs, integrations, cloud platforms, databases, or enterprise systems.
• Familiarity with data analysis, reporting, or business intelligence tools.
• Experience in a technology, SaaS (e.g., Salesforce, ServiceNow, Appian), federal government, or other highly regulated environment.
• Knowledge of product management, UX research, service design, or change management practices.
• Experience supporting system implementations, process automation, or digital transformation initiatives.
• Business analysis certification such as CBAP, CCBA, or PMI-PBA.
• Experience working with distributed or cross-functional teams.
• Experience or knowledge of Data Accountability Broker Submission (DABS) and Financial Assistance Broker Submission (FABS) functions.

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Care.com annual membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

The annual salary range for this position is $75,800.00-$113,600.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.