IT Business Analyst

FedTec overview:

FedTec is a Woman-Owned Small Business with headquarters in Reston, VA. However, FedTec is more than just a company – we are a dedicated team of visionary individuals who understand the power of transformation. With our unwavering commitment to innovative technology and forward-focused methods, we empower government agencies to fulfill their missions successfully with our capabilities in Digital Transformation, and Cyber Security. Our strategy is rooted in in-depth advising and a unique shoulder-to-shoulder mission experience, all geared towards enabling our clients, their agencies, and every American to thrive. We use the same approach as our employees, building meaningful and lasting relationships to meet their evolving needs and help them grow. We are excited to welcome you to our family.

About the Opportunity:

FedTec is seeking an experienced IT Business Analyst to provide business analysis and software quality assurance services for the Turbo Plan Modernization project.

Position : IT Business Analyst

Location: Lacey, WA

Key Responsibilities:

• Engage with business stakeholders to elicit and document requirements.
• Work closely with Product Owners to define and refine user stories with detailed acceptance criteria.
• Maintain and update the product backlog in coordination with the Product Owners to ensure alignment with business priorities. Analyze current business processes and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop process models and workflows to document as-is and to-be states.
• Provide recommendations for optimizing business processes and increasing efficiency. Conduct gap analysis to determine differences between current and desired functionalities.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to validate functional requirements.
• Participate in technical discussions to ensure feasibility of requirements.
• Assist in the creation of prototypes or wireframes to support functional analysis and design discussions.
• Assist the Product Owner in reviewing and prioritizing backlog items.
• Communicate backlog prioritization decisions with the Scrum Master.
• Support the development and maintenance of schedules based on backlog priorities.
• Ensure backlog items are well-defined, appropriately detailed, and aligned with project goals.
• Design functional test cases and test scripts.
• Assist with the execution of test cases and test scripts.
• Document and manage bugs in close coordination with the technical team and product owner.
• Conduct functional testing and document defects.
• Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business stakeholders.
• Ensure requirements traceability from user stories to test cases
  
  

Required Skills & Experience:

• Experience in business analysis, including requirements gathering, process modeling, and functional analysis for custom software solutions. 8 years of required experience in training methods and technologies
• Experience in software quality assurance, including test planning, test case development, functional and regression testing, and defect management for custom software solutions. Bachelor’s degree in education or related field
• Experience working within a Scrum or other Agile methodology framework, collaborating with Product Owners, Scrum Teams, and stakeholders Strong presentation and facilitation skills
• Expertise in using Azure DevOps for backlog management, user story tracking, test case management, and bug tracking.
• Experience in public sector operations, particularly in the State of Washington, including knowledge of government processes and regulatory environments.
• Experience with State of Washington major IT project oversight requirements and processes.
• Experience working with environmental, scientific, or hazardous waste information systems, including regulatory compliance and data management solutions.
• Experience and familiarity with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and testing web applications for accessibility against WCAG 2.1 or later standards.
• Experience and familiarity with Power BI, .NET Core, and other Microsoft technologies, including their use in reporting, analytics, and enterprise application development.
  
  

When You Join FedTec, You Are Joining a Family! We take pride in our work and the true and transparent relationships we build with our employees and partners. Just as you would do for your own family, we prioritize your safety, health, and happiness. That is why we've created the FedTec Total Well-Being program, offering benefits like: .

Just as you'd do for your own family, we prioritize your safety, health, and happiness. That's why we've created the FedTec Total Well-Being program, offering benefits like:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision plans with valuable features like Telehealth virtual care and resources to support your physical and mental well-being.
• Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off to relax and rejuvenate.
• Financial Security: 401(k), company-paid short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and additional voluntary coverage.
• Life & Family Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Pet Insurance, and Prepaid Legal services.
• Recognition & Growth: The FedTec Applause program rewards outstanding contributions, while our Learning & Development programs support your career growth.
• Fitness & Wellness: The FedTec Fit Program includes an on-staff Fitness Coach, personal and group training sessions, company fitness challenges, and ongoing wellness support.
  
  

Visit fedtec.com to learn more about who we are and where you can make an impact!

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where advancement is based on merit, skills, and contributions.

If you feel that your qualifications, talents, and values align with our culture, we welcome you to apply by submitting your resume today!