Business Analyst

Coforma

Business Analyst translating federal stakeholders’ needs into user stories, requirements, and Agile delivery for Coforma’s digital services. Supporting backlog management, documentation, and modernization initiatives.

Posted 8/6/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $71,400 - $76,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in gathering and analyzing business requirements, translating them into user stories, and maintaining comprehensive documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Proficient in Agile methodologies and skilled in facilitating cross-functional collaboration to drive process improvements and meet stakeholder expectations.

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Agile MethodologiesBusiness Requirements AnalysisTechnical WritingJIRA Project ManagementProcess Improvement

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Hard Skills

Business AnalysisData Requirements DefinitionUser Story DevelopmentAcceptance Criteria CreationProcess Flow Documentation

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

JIRAAgile CeremoniesProject Management Tools

Industry Keywords

Federal Government ContractingPublic Trust Background CheckProfessional Services

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with business stakeholders and the internal Engineering team to gather, analyze, and document business and functional requirements
Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and translate business needs into clear user stories and acceptance criteria
Assist in creating release notes and maintaining project and implementation documentation, requirements artifacts, process flows, and user guides to ensure traceability throughout the project lifecycle
Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily standups, sprint planning, backlog refinement, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Support the Product Manager/Product Owner in managing the product backlog and help ensure delivered functionality meets documented business requirements
Identify process improvements and recommend solutions aligned with modernization objectives
Complete new hire orientation training and meet with external counterparts and stakeholders across the organization
Identify and meet with key federal partners, leads, and internal cross-functional peers to understand pain points and expectations
Become familiar with recurring processes, workflows, and stakeholder/business requirements
Take ownership of documentation, process guides, and user guides
Identify learning and development opportunities and establish a professional development plan
Operate as a fully integrated team member with responsibility and accountability for role functions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Full-time resident of the contiguous United States
Must be legally authorized to work in the US now and in the future without sponsorship
Ability to pass a Public Trust background check and applicable project-related background or security checks
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in a Business, Product, or Systems Analyst role
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Systems, or Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
Experience defining data and business process requirements and breaking down complex problems into actionable, testable steps
Understanding of Agile software development lifecycle principles, theories, and concepts
Clear and concise written and verbal communication, including use of assistive technology as needed
Strong technical writing skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Ability to adapt effectively to changing timelines and requirements
Prior professional services or federal government contracting experience preferred
Experience using JIRA or other project management tracking tools preferred
Experience in data analytics is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Will prioritize and maintain access to strong, reliable internet for the remote nature of our work, except when on vacation or holiday
Will keep the highest security practices to ensure privacy and security of Coforma and client information, even when on vacation
On request and with advanced notice, will attend in-person events such as meetings, workshops, and trainings as assigned for projects that require it
Will represent Coforma professionally and sincerely, modeling our Company Values in all interactions
Benefits
Growth potential