Business Systems Analysis, Lead

Peraton is a national security company and enterprise IT provider supporting government agencies and mission-critical operations. The company is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to lead requirements management, business process transformation, system testing, documentation, and mentorship for complex enterprise initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional requirements gathering sessions for complex initiatives. Translate high-level business goals into comprehensive functional specifications, technical requirements, and strategic roadmaps
• Evaluate enterprise-wide business processes and system architectures to identify critical gaps, redundancies, and inefficiencies. Design and propose scalable, future-state workflow solutions
• Oversee the functional testing and validation of complex system features. Define user acceptance testing (UAT) strategies and collaborate with others to ensure enterprise deliverables match business requirements
• Establish best practices for business documentation, including advanced user stories, use cases, and complex data/process flow diagrams. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior or mid-level analysts on the team

Requirements:

• Requires 8+ years of experience with BS/BA, or a High School diploma with 12 years of experience
• 5+ years of professional experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with a demonstrated history of leading large-scale or enterprise-level system implementations
• Proven experience defining UAT strategies, writing complex test scenarios, and leading cross-functional teams through validation and system sign-off
• Deep expertise in software development lifecycles (SDLC), with extensive experience driving projects within Agile, Scrum, Scaled Agile (SAFe), or hybrid environments
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to influence stakeholders, negotiate competing priorities, and articulate complex concepts to all audiences
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust
• US Citizen
• Expert-level proficiency in managing and structuring project spaces within Jira, Confluence, or equivalent enterprise product management suites
• Professional certifications such as CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional), PMI-PBA, or advanced Agile certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager) are highly desirable
• Experience with Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, DME or Medicare Common Working File (CWF) specific processing systems preferred