Senior Business Analyst

ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government, and they are seeking a talented Senior Business Analyst to join their dynamic data team. The role involves supporting the Department of Homeland Security's Office of the Chief Information Officer by leading stakeholder engagement, requirements analysis, and Agile workflow management.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitating Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, etc.)
• Owning and maintaining product backlogs, ensuring requirements are clear, prioritized, and actionable
• Leading requirements gathering and analysis, change management, and continuous delivery
• Support overall project success by engaging in daily operational activities and surfacing process improvement opportunities
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT) planning and execution to validate that delivered functionality meets user needs
• Contribute to monthly contractual deliverables as needed
• Coordinate with various data team roles and skillsets to support solution design and project execution

Requirements:

• Experience serving as a Lead Business Analyst or functional lead across multiple Agile Teams
• Strong Experience translating business needs into functional and technical requirements
• Experience leading initiatives from concept/requirements through delivery and implementation
• Experience working with data analytics and business intelligence platforms to support solutioning
• Demonstrate ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities simultaneously
• Experience with process improvement, documentation, and workflow optimization
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience working with cross-functional teams (developers, data engineers, product owner, CX members, etc.)
• Hands on experience with tools such as Jira and Confluence
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust Clearance
• Experience supporting federal or government contracts
• Familiarity with financial analysis or budget tracking
• Experience supporting data-focused teams (data pipelines, data management, or tools like Power BI/Tableau)
• Ability to create process diagrams, data flows, and visual documentation (Miro, Visio, etc.)
• Understanding of data governance, reporting or analytics frameworks