IT Business Analyst Top Secret clearance

Position: IT Business Analyst with Top Secret clearance
Location: Washington

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Responsibilities

Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Business Analyst to support a Federal Intelligence Community (IC) customer in advancing enterprise information technology initiatives, governance, and strategic modernization efforts. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to government leadership, collaborating with stakeholders across multiple organizations to elicit, analyze, document, and manage business and technical requirements that enable mission-critical IT capabilities.

This position requires a strong background in business analysis, enterprise governance, portfolio management, systems development lifecycle (SDLC), and stakeholder engagement within a complex federal environment.

Key Responsibilities Lead business requirements elicitation sessions with Intelligence Community stakeholders to identify, analyze, validate, and document business and technical requirements.

Partner with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, business processes, and operational needs supporting enterprise IT initiatives.

Translate stakeholder requirements into high-quality documentation.

Support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise IT governance processes and project lifecycle management.

Assist the PMO in establishing governance frameworks, project oversight processes, reporting standards, and decision support mechanisms.

Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture teams to ensure projects align with organizational architecture, technology standards, and strategic modernization objectives.

Support the development and maintenance of policies and procedures that implement and enforce enterprise architecture principles and IT governance.

Facilitate collaboration among multiple government directorates to improve business integration, information sharing, and cross-organizational coordination.

Evaluate current-state business processes and recommend future-state improvements that increase operational efficiency and mission effectiveness.

Support project portfolio management activities by assessing priorities, resource allocation, risks, dependencies, schedules, and strategic alignment.

Provide project oversight related to budget execution, governance compliance, enterprise architecture, and program performance.

Capture, analyze, and decompose both functional and non-functional requirements into actionable technical specifications supporting system development and implementation.

Support acquisition planning and technology modernization efforts by developing frameworks for managing and implementing enterprise IT systems aligned with the organization's strategic roadmap.

Participate in Agile, Hybrid Agile, or Waterfall project delivery methodologies as required.

Coordinate across multiple functional teams, technical staff, executives, and mission stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

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