Lead Business Analyst (Cleared)

About this role

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

The work:

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Systems Analyst to oversee the collection, capture, and management of mission user needs from prioritization through concept development and user story writing to support development and deployment initiatives. You will facilitate the gathering of business-focused requirements, ensuring the user's perspective is considered to support the product team and product owner in defining the backlog. This role requires a strong focus on improved usability, user experience, and driving user adoption and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the collection, capture, and management of mission user needs from prioritization through concept development and user story writing.

• Facilitate the gathering of business-focused requirements to support a product team and product owner in defining the backlog.

• Ensure the user's perspective is considered throughout the development and deployment processes.

• Focus requirements gathering on improved usability, user experience, and driving user adoption and engagement.

• Identify core business needs and decompose and document in concepts of operation, story maps, briefings, and user stories.

• Document business rules and construct workflow diagrams as needed.

• Provide consultation on complex projects while considering the business implications of the application of technology to the current and future business environment.

• Comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents.

• Solve problems involving several options in situations requiring intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.

Here's what you need:

• Proven ability to identify core business needs and document them effectively.

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

• Experience with Microsoft 365 Power Platform and SharePoint.

• Ability to provide consultation on complex projects and understand the business implications of technology applications.

• Active TS/SCI Clearance.

• Willingness to go 100% onsite in Washington, DC.

Preferred Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree.

• Excellent problem-solving skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

• Experience in creating concepts of operation, story maps, briefings, and user stories.

Eligibility Requirements:

US Citizenship required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits…