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JOURNEYMAN BUSINESS ANALYST

ignitenow
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 3/27/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the JOURNEYMAN BUSINESS ANALYST position at ignitenow?

Job Title
JOURNEYMAN BUSINESS ANALYST
Location
Washington, DC, DC 20001 US (Primary)
Category
Administrative / Clerical
Job Type
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Job Description

Ignite is an ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI Services Level 3 and Development Level 2 certified, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), headquartered in Huntsville, AL. By design, Ignite is a provider of professional services to customers in educational, federal, and commercial industries and in every action seeks to be the preeminent provider within this business space.

The Business Analyst is responsible for leading requirements analysis activities in support of mission-critical government programs. This role works closely with mission stakeholders, program management, and technical teams to elicit, analyze, validate, and document business and functional requirements. The Senior Business Analyst translates complex business needs into clear, actionable functional specifications and ensures requirements traceability throughout the system development lifecycle, including support to testing and user acceptance activities.

Job Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead requirements elicitation, analysis, validation, and documentation efforts with mission and technical stakeholders.
  • Translate business and operational needs into functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  • Maintain requirements traceability matrices (RTMs) to ensure alignment between requirements, design, development, and testing.
  • Support backlog grooming and refinement activities in Agile or hybrid development environments.
  • Collaborate with development and test teams to support test case development, validation, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) planning and execution.
  • Facilitate stakeholder working sessions, reviews, and requirement validation meetings to ensure shared understanding and alignment.
  • Support process modeling, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program execution.

Minimum Education and Qualifications – Journeyman Level:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Required Experience:
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience performing business analysis and requirements management on complex IT or system development programs.
    • Demonstrated experience in stakeholder coordination, requirements elicitation, backlog grooming, process modeling, and functional documentation.
    • Strong proficiency in Agile story writing, including epics, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
    • Experience supporting system testing and UAT activities.
  • Preferred Experience:
    • PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
    • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP)
    • Agile Analyst or equivalent certification
We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.
Accommodation Request: If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our Careers sites as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance in completing the application process. Please send your request to IgniteHR@IgniteNow.Net

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