Business Analyst-Tester

Bart & Associates

22h

About The Position

At B&A, we foster and embrace a distinct set of values that we live by and instill in all aspects of our organization: dedication, commitment, partnership, trust, and recognition. We have incorporated these values into successful delivery for our customers since 1988. B&A believes in ensuring its employees feel deeply connected to B&A, recognizing successes and hard work, and providing continuous opportunities to learn and grow. Our people are entrepreneurial thinkers that combine mindset, vision, and experience to drive value – not only to us as an organization, but to the clients we support. We promote a collaborative culture with our clients, and with each other, as one team working towards a common vision. We’d love for you to join our team! B&A is looking for a Business Analyst-Tester to join a contract with a federal government client in support of an important mission. The Business Analyst–Tester serves as a key member of an Agile development team, responsible for analyzing business processes, defining system requirements, and ensuring solution quality through rigorous testing. This role focuses on identifying opportunities for automation, translating business needs into testable user stories, and validating system enhancements against defined acceptance criteria. The position supports both new development and production systems while maintaining data security and stakeholder confidence in the Defender Program.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science, or a related field.
A relevant professional certification, such as: PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA), ISTQB Certified Tester, QAI Certified Software Test Engineer (CSTE), ICAgile Certified Professional (ICP), ICAgile Certified Expert in Agile Testing (ICE-AT)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience translating business needs into technical requirements
Knowledge of Agile methodologies and Agile testing practices
Ability to validate functional and non-functional requirements through structured testing
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience supporting enterprise systems in both development and production environments
US citizen, eligible for a government clearance.

Responsibilities

Function effectively within an Agile development environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams
Identify, review, analyze, and evaluate business processes to improve efficiency through automation
Define system requirements by creating user stories that include clear, concise, and testable acceptance criteria
Ensure testing is completed and validated against acceptance criteria defined in user stories
Create and maintain system documentation in accordance with ITPM and Judiciary Agile Guidelines
Provide technical support and user training as required
Troubleshoot issues related to new enhancements and production systems
Support system data requests, including reporting and ad hoc queries
Protect and maintain the integrity, security, and confidentiality of Defender Program data
Uphold stakeholder confidence in the Defender Program through consistent quality and reliability

Benefits

three robust individual and family medical plans to full time employees, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option
two tiers of dental coverage
vision
life & AD&D
disability
accident
hospital indemnity
critical illness insurance
paid time off
B&A sponsored trainings and certifications
pet insurance benefits
commuter transit benefits
a free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU)
B&A’s 401(k) plan is available to all employees and includes a company matching contribution.
The B&A Cares program: 30/60/90-day wellness check ins, personal development, financial management, and stress management seminars, and more
A formal mentorship program
Job shadowing and cross training opportunities
Brand Ambassador program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access to various support resources to include counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and more
Monthly teambuilding events
B&A Annual Wellness Challenges: #StepWithB&A, #WalkDuringLunchWithB&A, #VolunteeringWithB&A, #ExerciseDuringLunchWithB&A, and more