Job Listing Information

Business Analyst
  • 16-Jul-2026 to 30-Jul-2026 (UTC)
  • Richmond, VA, USA
  • Full Time
  • Long Term Contract Length
  • 40 Weekly Hours

Complete Description:

- This project will replace/modernize core functionality of the DBHDS Incident Management System.

- We are seeking a Sr Business Analyst with a technical background to support software development IT Projects at DBHDS using a mix of Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid Methodologies.

 

Requirements

- Perform all tasks related to business analysis, including problem/opportunity identification, elicitation of requirements, and management of stakeholders to meet business and project objectives.

- Analyze and verify requirements for completeness, consistency, comprehensibility, feasibility, and conformity to standards.

- Create process models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to developers and/or the project team.

- Develop and conduct peer reviews of the business requirements to ensure that requirement specifications are correctly interpreted.

- Manage and track the status of requirements throughout the project lifecycle; enforce and redefine as necessary.

- Communicate changes, enhancements, and modifications of business requirements — verbally or through written documentation — to project managers, sponsors, and other stakeholders so that issues and solutions are understood.

- Facilitate collaboration and knowledge transfer between stakeholders and the development team

- Work with other BSAs, Data Analysts, Business Architect, Development, and Data Governance teams to ensure the needs of these partners are incorporated into project requirements.

- Develop user acceptance tests and facilitate their execution and business validation discussions and meetings.

 

Qualifications

- Exceptional interpersonal skills for leading, collaborating, and building strong team relationships with diverse teams on large projects

- Extensive experience leading business and IT resources through the discovery and documentation of business and technical requirements

- Ability to lead others to implement new approaches, systems, structures, and methods

- Strong experience in developing, executing, and managing cloud hosted SaaS implementation projects.

- Experience with automated requirements/development management tools

- Ability to analyze and document system processes.

- Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving and decision-making skills.

- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the demonstrated ability to simplify and communicate complex issues and technical concepts to multiple audiences.

- Knowledge of both Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid project management practices and when to apply each according to organizational and project needs

- Ability to build & provide meaningful project health information and insights to business & IT Leadership.

- Ability accurately and effectively represent the project team in multipleforums and to all levels of leadership.

- Ability to exercise and act on independent judgment

- Ability to quickly learn and adapt

- Highly motivated and self-directed

- Skilled in the use of the Microsoft Office Professional Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio

 

Additional Preferred Qualifications

- Technical background.

- Experience in healthcare projects.

- Experience with Data Modernization & Enterprise Data Warehouse.

- PMP Certification through PMI or Qualified under Commonwealth of Virginia Qualification Standards

- Experience with VITA’s Commonwealth Technology Portfolio (CTP) system and ECOS process

- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

 

Location

- On-site is preferred but not mandatory. However, hiring manager is requesting the candidate be within a three-hour drive of the DBHDS office in case an onsite meeting is required. Parking costs will be incurred by the candidate.

 

Fill the skill matrix below:

Skill

Required/Desired

Amount

Candidate's No. of years of experience

Strong experience in developing, executing, and managing cloud hosted SaaS implementation projects.

Required

4

 

Knowledge of both Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid project management practices and when to apply each according to organizational and project needs

Required

5

 

Skilled in the use of the Microsoft Office Professional Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Visio

Required

5

 

Experience with automated requirements/development management tools

Required

4

 

Technical background.

Desired

3

 

Experience in healthcare projects

Desired

3

 

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Desired

2

 

Proficient in writing user stories

Required

4

 

Knowledge of JIRA or Azure Dev Ops Tools

Desired

3