Business Analyst

eSimplicity

. Collaborate with mission stakeholders to identify operational challenges and opportunities for AI/ML integration.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeColumbia • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $101,700 - $157,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with mission stakeholders to identify operational challenges and opportunities for AI/ML integration.
Document functional and non-functional requirements for AI/ML solutions, ensuring clarity and alignment with agency objectives.
Conduct gap analysis to determine where automation and predictive analytics can enhance mission workflows.
Work closely with data scientists and architects to translate business requirements into AI/ML models and workflows.
Validate proposed solutions against business objectives and compliance standards.
Assist in defining success metrics and performance indicators for AI/ML initiatives.
Analyze existing mission processes and recommend AI-driven optimizations, such as predictive risk assessments or automated incident classification.
Support change management efforts to ensure smooth adoption of AI/ML tools across operational teams.
Support user acceptance testing (UAT) for AI/ML solutions to confirm functionality and usability.
Document findings and coordinate with technical teams for refinement.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
4+ years hands-on business process modeling (BPMN) and documenting functional/non-functional requirements.
4+ years experience in business analysis, with a track record of successfully executed projects and demonstrated problem-solving abilities.
Expertise with a variety of collaboration and communication tools (e.g., Microsoft Team, Powerpoint, Visio, Sharepoint, Excel)
Strong oral and written communication skills for data storytelling.
Ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language for stakeholders.
Experience preparing impact assessments and business cases for technology adoption.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality and accurate work.
Proven ability to manage time and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills with a proactive and solution-oriented mindset.
Familiarity with gap analysis and workflow optimization for AI-driven processes.
Understanding of machine learning workflows, predictive analytics, and model validation.

Benefits

Comp & perks

full healthcare benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

business process modelingfunctional requirementsnon-functional requirementsgap analysispredictive analyticsAI/ML modelssuccess metricsperformance indicatorsuser acceptance testingworkflow optimization

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationattention to detailtime managementprioritizationdata storytellingsolution-oriented mindsetcollaborationadaptabilitystakeholder engagement

Certifications

Bachelor's degree