Business Analyst (SME)

Amatriot Group•Chantilly, VA

16h

About The Position

The Business Analyst (Senior) gathers and analyzes requirements, conducts user interviews, and evaluates business processes to identify opportunities for AI-driven solutions. The role works with Scrum Masters, Product Owners, development teams, UX designers, and federal clients to create clear, testable user stories, refine backlogs, and validate deliverables against acceptance criteria and stakeholder expectations. The Business Analyst produces functional specifications, business process diagrams, use cases, and requirements traceability matrices supporting development and compliance documentation. The role also supports user acceptance testing, resolves requirement ambiguities, and helps ensure solutions align with mission objectives, federal standards, and complex AI, data, and cross-domain technical environments. The position supports requirements analysis for custom-developed applications and AI/GenAI capabilities, data architecture and integration, enterprise infrastructure and cross-domain environments, and application development and integration. The role is based in Chantilly, Virginia and requires an active TS or higher security clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Poly.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
Active TS or higher security clearance and ability to obtain a CI Poly.
Experience gathering and analyzing business and functional requirements.
Experience developing user stories and acceptance criteria.
Experience producing functional specifications, process diagrams, use cases, and requirements traceability matrices.
Experience supporting Agile software development teams and backlog refinement activities.
Experience facilitating communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Experience supporting user acceptance testing and requirements validation.
Ability to analyze business processes and identify opportunities for automation and optimization.

Responsibilities

Elicit and analyze business and functional requirements through stakeholder interviews, workshops, and documentation review.
Translate complex requirements into clear user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria.
Resolve requirement ambiguities and establish a shared understanding of requirements and constraints.
Conduct gap analysis between current capabilities and the desired future state.
Analyze business processes and workflows to identify opportunities for AI-driven automation and optimization.
Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily standups.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, development teams, UX designers, and federal clients to prioritize features.
Validate user story completion against acceptance criteria and stakeholder expectations.
Support communication and coordination throughout the Agile development lifecycle.
Draft functional specifications and business requirements documents.
Develop business process diagrams, process flows, and use cases.
Maintain requirements traceability matrices supporting development and compliance documentation.
Ensure requirements and supporting documentation remain aligned with solution capabilities and stakeholder expectations.
Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
Support user acceptance testing by developing test scenarios, coordinating testing activities, and documenting results.
Gather user feedback and support resolution of identified issues.
Ensure solutions align with mission objectives and applicable federal standards.
Support requirements analysis for in-house custom-developed applications and AI/GenAI capabilities.
Support requirements involving data architecture and integration, enterprise infrastructure and cross-domain environments, and application development and integration.