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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

Arc Aspicio is a leading consulting and professional services firm that specializes in solving large, complex problems for clients. With capabilities in management consulting, program management, strategic planning, data analysis, human capital, and technology management and implementation, we work in multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Business and Requirements Analyst, IT (Federal Clients)
The role supports our federal 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, extensive experience with Jira and Confluence, and a track record of developing business and system requirements.

Arc Aspicio operates 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 be residing in the Washington, DC area at the time of employment.

Responsibilities

Direct support to product owner to manage, prepare, and support increment and sprint planning, backlog grooming, and sprint retrospectives

Expertise in business and systems requirements 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 ability 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

Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a brief, tailored cover letter that explains what they are looking for in a company and why they would be a great fit for this consulting role. Cover letters are essential so we can understand your interest and experience relevant to consulting.

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. Compensation decisions are dependent on skills, experience, education, certifications, and business needs.

About Arc Aspicio
Arc Aspicio creates and delivers integrated, innovative solutions to enhance our nation’s future. As a consulting and solutions company, we solve 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.

Demonstrate strong critical thinking and analysis skills, excellent communication, love to collaborate, and desire to develop as a professional and leader

Want to learn the business of consulting and contribute to the company’s growth

Build a strong network of professional relationships with teams and clients

Learn quickly, ask for help, and go beyond a task to achieve results

Learn and share knowledge, express gratitude, and help 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. 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

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