ICF International, Inc Reston , VA 20191
Posted 1 week ago
Technical Business Analyst (Hybrid)
Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid
Ready to make a difference?
ICF is seeking a Business Analyst to work in our Reston, Virginia office. In this role, you will work with project managers, technical architects, and clients to help define and organize business and technical requirements for tools and products supporting our energy efficiency programs. This involves interviewing stakeholders to help refine and maintain requirements, working with the development team to implement the updates, comprehensive testing of the system, keeping product documentation and artifacts up to date, and helping to track and manage project tasks.
This is a role for someone who likes to roll up their sleeves and really dive into the details. Successful candidates will be resourceful, self-motivated, and possess exceptional attention to detail.
Candidates should be comfortable working on a software product development team following a scrum development methodology. Candidates should appreciate a collaborative environment but be highly independent and driven to follow-up on tasks without prompting. Our software includes quantitative and analytical components so a desire and experience to work on nuanced and complex subject material is a must.
Why you will love working here:
Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
Investment of community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
What will you be doing:
Define, coordinate, and track tasks related to software updates, migrations, and deployments.
Create stories and tasks in JIRA to support the execution of client deliverables
Support meetings with stakeholders and help prepare functional requirements documentation, including business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories
Support all aspects of the software development cycle including requirements, design, testing, and delivery.
Develop and maintain functional design documentation
Generate requirement specifications, use cases, process flow diagrams, and other system documentation into concise and specific language to facilitate stakeholder understanding
Work closely with the development team on requirements, design, and testing of new enhancements and bug fixes
Support stakeholders through training, as well as one-on-one technical assistance
Develop an understanding of the operational processes and procedures and take initiative on process improvements
What you need to have (minimum qualifications):
Bachelor's degree in (quantitative subject; math, engineering, science, or related fields. Candidates can substitute one year of experience for each year of a degree)
5+ years of experience supporting aspects of the software development life cycle
3+ years of clearly defining and documenting business processes and software requirements
3+ years identifying, tracking, and coordinating software development team tasks
3+ years developing system documentation to track issues and to work with developers to ensure that requirements are being met
Advanced proficiency in MS Office products
What we would like you to have:
Experience with issue tracking and project management tools such as JIRA, SharePoint and/or Smartsheet
Experience defining and documenting business processes and software requirements in an agile software development process
Works collaboratively and cohesively in a team environment
Experience with SQL
Balances and prioritizes multiple projects to meet goals, deliverables, and deadlines
Extremely well-organized with a high appreciation for details
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Resourceful and self-motivated
Excellent interpersonal skills including courtesy, professionalism, and a cooperative attitude
Exceptional attention to detail in communication and deliverables
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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Pay Range
$79,154.00 - $134,561.00
Virginia Remote Office (VA99)
ICF International, Inc