Business Analyst - ACWS

Data Systems Analysts, Inc.

$115K — $125K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst or in similar roles supporting enterprise systems.
  • Knowledge of DoD acquisition, contracting, and business processes with experience translating mission requirements into system capabilities.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled business capabilities and analytics use cases.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification.
  • Active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Elicit, analyze, and document ACWS requirements, workflows, and business rules.
  • Convert stakeholder needs into actionable backlog items and acceptance criteria.
  • Support user acceptance testing planning and scenario review.
  • Maintain traceability and facilitate cross-team clarifications.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and enterprise system solutions.
  • Engage in a hands-on role that directly impacts modernization efforts.
  • Collaborative environment focused on professional development and continuous learning.
Full Job Description
All hired employees are expected to have experience with Microsoft Copilot and / or an approved equivalent AI solution.

Business Analyst Summary: Translates stakeholder needs, acquisition processes, and mission requirements into clear, actionable backlog items, acceptance criteria, and implementation guidance that support modernization, testing, and delivery decisions.

Required Skills:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, Computer Science, Management, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, Functional Analyst, Systems Analyst, Product Owner, or Requirements Analyst supporting enterprise business systems.
  • Knowledge of DoD acquisition, contracting, procurement, financial, and business processes, including experience translating mission and functional requirements into system capabilities.
  • Knowledge of AI-enabled business capabilities, workflow automation, decision support, and analytics use cases
  • Comp Tia Security+ certification
  • Active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting Army, DoD, acquisition, contracting, financial, or mission enterprise systems.
  • SAFe, Agile, Business Analysis, Product Owner/Product Manager, or ITIL certification preferred.
  • Experience with Appian, LC/NC platforms, Jira, and enterprise workflow systems.
  • Working knowledge of AI concepts and practical use cases for requirements analysis and user support

Responsibilities:
  • Elicit, analyze, and document ACWS requirements, workflows, and business rules
  • Convert needs into backlog-ready stories and acceptance criteria
  • Support UAT planning, scenario review, issue triage, and validation
  • Maintain traceability and cross-team clarifications
  • Identify process improvements.


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The posted salary range is a good-faith estimate. Actual compensation will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and other job-related factors.

DSA - Salary Pay Range

$115,000-$125,000 USD

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