Senior Business Requirements Analyst - FDA

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking a
Senior Business Requirements Analyst
to support a new contract with the
Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is a critical role that directly contributes to FDA’s mission and ensures the delivery of impactful, customer-facing web-based applications.

As the Senior Business Requirements Analyst and acting

Product Owner, you will play a hybridtechno-functional role, bridging the gap between business and technical teams. You will collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, oversee product development, and ensure data-driven solutions align with business goals.

The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, techno-functional experience, requirements analysis skills, and UI/UX knowledge. Proven ability to work with data and analytics teams to enable actionable insights is critical. Recent FDA-related experience is required.

This is a hybrid position, which includes a3-day on-site requirementat either theGDIT office in Gaithersburg, MDor theFDA office in Silver Spring, MD.

• Product Ownership:
  Act as the Product Owner, managing the product backlog and prioritizing work to align with stakeholder needs and business goals.
• Techno-Functional Bridge:
  Serve as a liaison between business, data, and technical teams, ensuring alignment and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Requirements Gathering & Documentation:
  Collaborate with stakeholders to gather detailed business and technical requirements. Document and communicate these requirements clearly to development teams.
• Data Analysis & Insights:
  Analyze and interpret data to validate business requirements and support data-driven decision-making. Collaborate with analytics teams to define and deliver data-rich solutions.
• User Stories & Acceptance Criteria:
  Develop detailed user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria to support sprint planning and team execution. Ensure requirements are translated into actionable technical deliverables.
• UI/UX Design & Documentation:
  Create wireframes, process flows, and design mockups to align functional requirements with user experience goals. Collaborate with design teams to ensure implemented solutions adhere to best practices.
• Testing & Validation:
  Lead functional testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and data validation efforts to ensure requirements have been adequately implemented.
• Collaboration Tools:
  Leverage tools such asJIRA,Confluence, and other project management or data analytics tools to manage requirements, document progress, and facilitate collaboration.
• Process Improvements:
  Proactively recommend process improvements to enhance product delivery, increase efficiency, and ensure scalability.

• Bachelor’s degree and
  10+ years of business analysisexperience within the IT industry.
• RecentFDA-related experience in a similar or related capacity is required.
• 6+ yearsof experience supporting Federal Government agencies or projects.
• Hands‑on experience withdata requirements, including working with analytics teams to define data models, reporting structures, and dashboards.
• Proficiency in UI/UX design tools to create wireframes, mockups, and process flows.
• Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies (SCRUM), including managing backlogs and leading sprint planning sessions.
• Experience managing collaboration tools such as Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence) and familiarity with data tools such as Tableau,Power BI, orSQL.

• Professional Agile certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Master, PMI-ACP).
• Experience working with Commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products such as Appian,Salesforce, orPega.
• Knowledge of integrating applications with enterprise data solutions or low-code platforms like Appian.
• Expertise withdata governance, analytics, and visualization toolsto enable and validate actionable insights.

• Strong leadership skills to drive requirement delivery and support cross‑functional teams effectively.
• An analytical thinker who can use data to support requirement validation and business decision‑making.
• Exceptional communication skills to articulate complex technical requirements to both business and technical teams.
• Self‑motivated and organized, with the ability to manage competing demands in a fast‑paced environment