Business Analyst - Senior

The role

You will serve as a bridge between stakeholders and development teams by translating requirements into user stories. You will work in an agile environment to support AI solution evolution and enterprise integration.

What you will do

• Elicit and analyze business and functional requirements from federal clients and stakeholders.
• Translate requirements into user stories with acceptance criteria.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and daily standups.
• Validate user story completion and deliverables.
• Draft functional specifications, business requirements documents, and process flows.
• Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
• Conduct gap analysis between current and future state capabilities.
• Support user acceptance testing by developing scenarios and coordinating activities.
• Analyze business processes for AI-driven automation and optimization.
• Collaborate with Product Management to prioritize features.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Business Analyst role.
• Strong understanding of agile development methodologies.
• Proven ability to translate complex requirements into actionable user stories.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience with requirements documentation, gap analysis, and user acceptance testing.
• Ability to analyze business processes for AI-driven solutions.
• Strong organizational skills to manage project scope and compliance documentation.

Nice to have

• Experience working with large language model deployment and AI-powered workflows is a plus

Benefits

• hands-on experience
• certifications
• industry training

Before you apply

• Must currently possess an Active TS or higher level clearance
• Must be a US Citizen
• Applicants must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States
• Candidates currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration

About the company

Accenture Federal Services is a technology company within global Accenture that helps the US federal government. Its 13,000+ people pursue technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.