Business Analyst

Guidehouse•Arlington, VA

8d•Hybrid

About The Position

Guidehouse is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team. This role involves analyzing business systems, user needs, and operational processes to develop clear requirements, user stories, use cases, process flows, and supporting documentation. The Business Analyst will also support project coordination, program management activities, and facilitate stakeholder discussions. Key responsibilities include creating and maintaining various project documentation, presenting information to diverse audiences, collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing program data for decision-making, and maintaining project artifacts within enterprise collaboration platforms.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree. A Master's degree in an appropriate discipline will be considered equivalent to three (3) years of relevant experience.
Five (5) years of experience.
Strong communication, facilitation, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities while balancing strategic objectives with detailed requirements.
Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, SharePoint.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio or a comparable diagramming tool.
Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders) to be eligible for consideration.
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their PUBLIC TRUST prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.
Candidate must be able to travel to the client office in Washington. DC as needed and the Guidehouse office in Arlington, VA.

Nice To Haves

Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences.
Experience supporting federal project.
Experience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle
FAA experience is desired
Experience with Tableau or PowerBI

Responsibilities

Analyze business systems, user needs, and operational processes to develop clear requirements, user stories, use cases, process flows, and supporting documentation.
Support all aspects of project coordination, including planning, organizing, scheduling, tracking, and reporting activities.
Provide support for program management activities, including status reporting, risk tracking, meeting coordination, action item management, and performance monitoring.
Facilitate stakeholder discussions to clarify scope, confirm priorities, and translate requirements into actionable work for development teams.
Create and maintain documentation, including functional specifications, data flows, test scenarios, requirements traceability, wireframes, mockups, and status materials.
Present requirements, product features, metrics, and project updates to technical and non-technical audiences.
Prepare project documentation, presentations, briefing materials, meeting minutes, and executive-level communications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of project milestones and deliverables.
Analyze program data and provide recommendations to support decision-making and continuous process improvement.
Maintain project artifacts within enterprise collaboration platforms and support compliance with organizational standards.

Benefits

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