Governance and Requirements Analyst

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

$125K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, IT, project management, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience in business analysis, governance, or requirements development.
  • Strong analytical and documentation skills with effective communication abilities.
  • Experience with governance boards and portfolio review processes.
  • Familiarity with Agile, SAFe, or hybrid methodologies.
  • Experience in federal or public sector environments is preferred.
  • CBAP, PMI-PBA, Agile/Scrum certification or similar credentials are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain governance artifacts, policies, and documentation.
  • Support governance review boards through analysis, meeting coordination, and documentation.
  • Conduct business process analysis and impact assessments for decision-making.
  • Assist with demand intake, prioritization, and requirements development.
  • Translate business needs into structured requirements and process improvements.
  • Define metrics and performance indicators for governance activities.
  • Assist in architectural and governance alignment reviews.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401K and Roth IRA with employer matching
  • Tuition and Technical Training Reimbursement
  • Wellness Benefit
  • Tech Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
Full Job Description
Overview

The Governance & Requirements Analyst supports IT governance processes, portfolio intake, and requirements development. This role focuses on analysis, documentation, and alignment of business needs to PMO processes, enabling effective decision-making, prioritization, and execution across initiatives.

This is a hybrid role, however the candidate must be able to work onsite in Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain governance artifacts, policies, standards, and supporting documentation.
  • Support governance review boards through analysis, briefing materials, meeting coordination, and outcome documentation.
  • Conduct business process analysis, gap analysis, and impact assessments to support decision-making.
  • Support demand intake, prioritization, and requirements development using Agile, SAFe, or traditional methods.
  • Translate business needs into clear, structured requirements and recommended process improvements.
  • Assist in defining metrics and performance indicators for governance and portfolio activities.
  • Support architectural and governance alignment reviews across initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, information technology, project management, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5-8 years of experience in business analysis, governance, requirements development, or a related function.
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Experience supporting governance boards, portfolio review processes, or similar decision forums.
  • Familiarity with Agile, SAFe, or hybrid delivery models.
  • Experience supporting federal or public sector environments preferred.
  • CBAP, PMI-PBA, Agile/Scrum certification, or equivalent credentials preferred.

Salary: $125,000.00 - $130,000.00

Additional benefits include:
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability, Life Insurance, and AD&D
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pre-Tax 401K and/or After-Tax Roth IRA (with employer matching contribution)
  • Tuition and Technical Training Reimbursement
  • Wellness Benefit
  • Tech Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, keyboard, and standard office equipment
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds
  • Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding)


Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Exposure to general office conditions while conducting office duties
  • Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic)
  • Ability to work in a confined area
  • Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period


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