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Business and Requirements Analyst, IT (Federal Clients)

Arc Aspicio · Washington, DC, USA ·

Pay:
$80,000-$102,000/yr
Job type:
Contract

Business And Requirements Analyst, It (Federal Clients)

Interested in working in an innovative, collaborative environment with motivated, social people? At Arc Aspicio, you can join a leading consulting and professional services firm that specializes in solving large, complex problems to help clients achieve mission results. With capabilities in management consulting, program management, strategic planning, data analysis, human capital, and technology management and implementation, we work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions to our clients. Consultants join our practice to deliver mission-critical projects and quickly learn to contribute to and grow our company through company service projects. We invest in hiring, mentoring, and training smart, self-driven, and confident professionals interested in all aspects of the company and our government clients. We are looking for people who are willing to share ideas and work as part of a collaborative, innovative team.
The Business And Requirements Analyst, IT (Federal Clients) supports our clients with software release oversight and tracking, requirements analysis and development, product owner support, and process optimization. Ideal candidates have 4 years of experience as a business and requirements analyst. Must have extensive experience with Jira and Confluence and developing business and system requirements. Arc Aspicio is currently operating in a hybrid work environment where work will be performed at client sites, the Arc Aspicio DC office, and remotely - depending on client, contract, and company needs. All candidates must live in the Washington, DC area at time of employment.
Responsibilities

Consulting associates apply strong analytical and technical skills to help implement business solutions. They work closely with clients and internal teams to improve operations, solve problems, deliver strategic insights, and deliver solutions. Their responsibilities include:
Direct support to product owner to manage, prepare, and support increment and sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint retrospectives
Expertise in business and systems requirement gathering and documenting, process mapping, and workflow optimization
Demonstrated experience and interactions in Agile and SAFe methodologies, testing, and system deployment
Strong capabilities in Jira and Confluence management and workflows
Ability to translate complex technical concepts into actionable business solutions
Excellent writing skills to document standard operating procedures, business processes, and support clear client communication
Take on new responsibilities and learn the mission/business while maintaining excellent attention to detail, finding ways to exceed client expectations
Contribute to company service areas beyond just the project to build new skills and help the company grow by developing our capabilities and selling new business
Contribute to our company culture, which promotes collaboration, learning, and helping others to grow and develop
Collaborate with our clients to solve tough problems, delivering outstanding client service, and achieving mission results
Apply excellent consulting, business analysis, and communications skills to quickly identify problems, analyze challenges, and recommend solutions to our team and our clients
Required Qualifications

At least 4 years of experience as a business and requirements analyst, extensive experience with Jira and Confluence
Clearance: Due to Federal contract and/or regulatory requirements, this position is limited to U.S. citizens only. This position does not offer employer sponsorship
Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field
Currently holds or has the ability to obtain and maintain security clearance
Proven to be flexible and thrive in a dynamic, ambiguous, and complex work environment and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Outstanding written and oral communication and collaboration skills and strong leadership potential
Ability to collaborate and work effectively remotely and in-person
Technologically savvy, especially with Microsoft products and use of collaboration tools like SharePoint
Desire to join a consulting firm and learn business concepts; loves to collaborate and reach out to get involved in company events, offerings, and special projects
Ability to work in the Washington, DC metro area and travel to different locations
Critical Skills: Executive presence, leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, strong work ethic, collaborative mind-set, excellent problem-solving skills, and interest in working in a consulting firm. Interest in working on assignments outside of one project is strongly desired
Preferred Qualifications

Active Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification or equivalent is preferred but not required
Applying to the Company: Our recruiting process is very competitive. Therefore, we ask that you submit a brief, tailored cover letter to tell us what you are looking for in a company and why you would be a great fit for a consulting firm in this role. Cover letters are essential so we can understand your interest and experience relevant to consulting.
The use of AI tools or AI-generated content is strictly prohibited throughout the application process.
Total Rewards: Salary is just one element of our Total Rewards which includes compensation, benefits, bonuses, professional development, and other career opportunities. The projected salary range for this position is $80,000 - $102,000. This range takes into account the wide variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to: skill sets and expertise, experience, education, training, certifications, contract and client requirements (if applicable), and other business and organizational needs. At Arc Aspicio, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
About Arc Aspicio: We create and deliver integrated, innovative, and trusted solutions to enhance our nation's future.
Arc Aspicio creates and delivers integrated and innovative solutions to enhance our nation's future. As a consulting and solutions company, Arc Aspicio solves problems by applying our integrated capabilities in strategy, human-centered design, human capital, data analytics, and technology. Our teams use Arc Aspicio's Strategy Innovation Lab methods, tools, and templates to accelerate results for our clients. We seek team members that:
Demonstrate strong critical thinking and analysis skills, are excellent communicators, love to collaborate, and want to develop as professionals and leaders
Want to learn the business of consulting and contribute to the company's growth
Build a strong network of professional relationships with their teams and clients
Learn quickly, ask for help, and go beyond a task and achieve results
Learn and share knowledge, express gratitude, and help their teams succeed
Join for a career, not just the first project
Commitment to Respect, Collaboration, and Innovation: Arc Aspicio is dedicated to fostering a workplace where individuals from all backgrounds can contribute to the company and serve our clients. As a growing professional services solutions firm focused on solving large, complex problems, we welcome applications from candidates with a variety of experience, skills, and knowledge. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/D/V