Position Title: Lead Business AnalystLocation: Hybrid - 2 days a week in Arlington, VA officeOther Considerations: U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (Required)
Position is contingent on contract award.
POSITION SUMMARYSprezzatura is seeking an experienced Lead Business Analyst / Business Process Engineer to lead requirements and business process analysis supporting the modernization of the VA's Budget Tracking Tool.
This is a working lead position responsible for overseeing requirements across the Functional Implementation and Data & Integrations workstreams, while also directly performing requirements development and business process analysis.
The Lead BA will work with VA stakeholders and technical teams to translate complex business, financial, and data needs into clear, implementation-ready requirements for VIPPS.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Lead the requirements management process across the Functional Implementation and Data & Integrations workstreams
- Provide guidance and quality oversight to Business Analysts while also personally developing requirements and supporting artifacts
- Facilitate requirements workshops, interviews, process walkthroughs, and backlog refinement with VA stakeholders and delivery teams
- Develop and maintain requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, business rules, process flows, and data requirements
- Analyze current-state and future-state business processes and translate business needs into actionable requirements for OneStream configuration and implementation
- Support integration requirements, including business/data rules, mappings, reconciliation, interface behavior, and exception handling
- Ensure requirements are complete, traceable, prioritized, and sufficiently mature to support planned sprints and releases
- Identify and drive resolution of requirements gaps, conflicting business rules, dependencies, and outstanding stakeholder decisions
- Partner with OneStream, integration, and testing resources throughout implementation, testing, UAT, and stakeholder validation
- Maintain requirements and supporting documentation in Jira, Confluence, and applicable program repositories
QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Finance, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
- 7+ years of business analysis, requirements management, or business process engineering experience supporting complex IT implementations
- Experience serving as a Lead or Senior Business Analyst, including oversight or mentoring of other analysts
- Strong experience with requirements elicitation, analysis, documentation, user stories, acceptance criteria, process modeling, and requirements traceability
- Experience facilitating requirements sessions with business stakeholders and technical teams
- Experience supporting requirements and backlog development in an Agile delivery environment
- Strong analytical, facilitation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
- Ability to meet applicable VA background investigation/security requirements
- VA or other Federal Government experience
- Knowledge of Federal PPBE, budget formulation/execution, financial management, acquisition, or IT portfolio processes
- Experience with OneStream, ERP/EPM, financial management, or other configurable enterprise platforms
- Experience developing requirements for system integrations, APIs, data mapping, reconciliation, and data-quality controls
- Experience with Jira and Confluence
- CBAP, PMI-PBA, CCBA, or comparable certification
WORKING CONDITIONSStandard Business hours are Monday through Friday. Occasional extended or weekend hours may be required based on operational needs. Must have reliable internet service that allows for effective telecommuting on remote days.
PAY RANGEThe base salary range for this position is $105,000 to $125,000 annually, depending on geographic work location, relevant experience, skills, education, internal equity, security clearance, and contract requirements. Geographic salary ranges are determined in accordance with the company's compensation practices and represent a good-faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting.
BENEFITSSprezzatura offers a comprehensive and flexible benefit package to include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Health Saving Account (when enrolled in eligible plan) with Company contribution
- Company paid Life, Accidental Death, Short-term & Long-term Disability
- Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, & Critical Care Insurance
- Voluntary Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Accrued Paid Time Off & Company Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match
WORK AUTHORIZATIONSprezzatura participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
