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Business Analyst

Summary

Business Analyst at Credence to bridge business needs and tech solutions for government clients, improving processes and driving efficiency with AI, cloud, and cyber modernization.

Join a team where innovation meets mission. Our AI, cloud, cyber, and modernization solutions save agencies thousands of hours, safeguard national security, and strengthen health and humanitarian missions worldwide. With more than 1,700+ team members, 1,500+ AI & data experts, and 100+ prime contracts, we deliver at scale and with purpose.

We’ve been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for six consecutive years and named to the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in 13 of the past 14 years. Credence is a welcoming environment for those looking to grow and make a meaningful impact. We encourage employees to push boundaries and help solve critical, world-changing federal challenges.

Credence has an immediate opening for an experienced Business Analyst to play a crucial role supporting government organizations by ensuring that technology solutions align with business and mission goals. The Business Analyst will facilitate decision-making, meetings and create process documentation to improve solutions that drive efficiency, innovation, and overall success. As organizations are increasingly using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to automate solutions, the Business Analyst is pivotal in bridging the gap

between business needs and technology solutions, enabling organizations to make data driven decisions that drive success, providing strategic recommendations to improve processes and achieve business/organization goals.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze Business Needs: Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to gather and document business requirements (user stories, acceptance criteria, impact, success criteria), ensuring clarity and understanding of project objectives.
  • Process Improvement: Create and update workflows, identifying inefficiencies and proposing solutions to optimize business processes and drive user adoption.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze data to create actionable insights, identify trends, and support decision-making processes for new features and workflows.
  • Documentation: Create detailed documentation of requirements, workflows, and current state and future state process models documentation.
  • Implementation Support: Participate in QA and lead UAT testing and validating new systems and processes.
  • Liaison Role: Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring an understanding of project objectives.
  • Reporting: Generate reports and author project documentation to communicate status, outcomes, risks, and next steps effectively to executives and stakeholders.


Requirements

  • Minimum Requirements
    • Bachelor of Arts or Science, in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst.
    • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present to various stakeholders and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
    • A strong understanding of business, mission operations and/or IT systems.
    • Ability to obtain Public Trust or Security Clearance (preferred).

  • Preferred Requirements
    • Project Management Professional (PMP) or relevant Business Analyst certification (e.g., CCBA, CBAP)
    • Experience using User-centered design, creating usability goals and metrics, user characteristics, environment, tasks and workflow of a product.
    • Experience utilizing Agile Tools such as Jira, Agile Dev 2.0.
    • Experience supporting Defense Logistics Agency or other government Agencies


Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, education, certifications, skills, and overall qualifications.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Please list your full legal first and last name (e.g., John L. Smith II), Please provide your preferred first name, Phone, By providing a phone number and submitting this form you consent to receive SMS text messages from Credence LLC in accordance with our SMS Privacy Policy (https://credence-llc.com/careers/sms-privacy/) Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency may vary. Reply No, to STOP and opt out., Address, Photo, Education, Experience, List any work related certifications or licenses you currently possess, Please comment on how your prior education and experiences qualify you for the type of employment you are seeking., Summary, Resume, Please indicate which active clearances you have, If you have a security clearance not listed, please fill in., Cover letter, Type of work desired, What is your annual salary expectation? (Ranges are welcomed- non-answers may delay your consideration), What date are you available to join Credence as a new hire?, Are you legally authorized to work in the U.S. as a U.S. citizen or Fully Naturalized U.S. Citizen?
, Do you currently or will you in the future, require an immigration sponsorship and/or a host for a work visa authorization (e.g., F1 or H-1B)?  (if hired, verification will be required consistent with federal law.)
, Are you at least 18 years old?  (if no, you may be required to provide authorization to work)
, How did you hear about us? Was it a job board or an employee? Do tell...., Have you ever worked for Credence before?
If yes, what year and in what role?, Credence honors our Service Members and wonder if you are a Veteran or have Veteran status?, Credence honors our Service Members and their spouses, have you ever been a Military Spouse?, Do you have any relatives employed by this organization?, I have disclosed all information that is relevant and should be considered applicable to my candidacy for employment. 

I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment drug test after receiving a conditional offer of employment, and must receive a negative result for illegal drug use before being permitted to commence work with Company. I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment medical examination after receiving a conditional offer of employment, and must meet the qualifications for the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, before being permitted to commence work with Company. I understand, where permissible under applicable state and local law, I may be subject to a pre-employment background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment to investigate my criminal background and other matters related to my suitability for employment. Initial to agree., I hereby certify that the information given by me is true in all respects. I authorize Company and its representatives to contact my prior employers and all others (with the exception of my current employer, only if I have marked "May we contact your present employer" on this application as "No") for the purpose of verification of the information I have supplied and release same from any liability resulting from the information released. I authorize employers, schools and other persons named on this application to provide any information or transcripts requested. Initials to agree, I understand employment with Company is also contingent on my providing sufficient documentation necessary to establish my identity and eligibility to work in the United States. 

If employed, I understand that as a condition of employment that I may be required to agree to and sign a non-solicitation, non-disclosure, and/or other similar agreements. I also agree to notify the organization during the pre-employment process of any non-solicitation, non-disclosure, and/or other similar agreements that I may have already signed with current and former employers. 

I expressly understand and agree that, if employed, my employment, having no specified term, is based upon mutual consent and may be terminated at-will, with or without cause, by either party (Company or me) without prior notice to the other, unless otherwise prohibited by law. 

I understand that no representation, whether oral or written, by any representative or agent of Company, at any time, can constitute an implied or express contract of employment. I further understand no representative or agent of Company has the authority to enter into an agreement for employment for any specified period of time or to make any change in any policy, procedure, benefit or other terms or condition of employment other than in a document signed by an authorized representative. 

I understand that the technical processing and transmission of the application, including my personal information, may involve (a) transmissions over various networks, including the transfer of this information to the United States and/or other countries for storage, processing and use by Company, its affiliates, and their agents; and (b) changes to conform and adapt to technical requirements of connecting networks and devices. Accordingly, I agree to permit such parties to make such transmissions and changes, and hereby provide the necessary consent for the same. Initial to agree., Do you currently meet the worksite location requirements for being On-site or Hybrid as defined in the job description?, If “No”, are you willing to relocate to meet this requirement? Please note that candidates who are unable to work onsite or relocate will not meet the position requirements.

  • Are you a US citizen with the ability a security clearance? yes / no
  • Do you have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or equivalent experience? yes / no
  • Do you have at least 3 years of experience in business analysis, requirements analysis, or a related discipline? yes / no
  • Do you reside local to McLean, VA? yes / no
  • Are you open to working a hybrid work schedule with 3 days per week being located on-site in McLean, VA? yes / no
  • Do you have experience eliciting business and system requirements from stakeholders? yes / no
  • Have you translated business requirements into technical specifications or user stories? yes / no
  • Do you have experience validating requirements and ensuring solutions meet business needs? yes / no
  • Have you conducted gap analysis or process improvement analysis? yes / no
  • Do you have experience working within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)? yes / no
  • Have you collaborated directly with developers and engineers to deliver software solutions? yes / no
  • Do you have experience supporting functional or user acceptance testing (UAT)? yes / no

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