Junior Business Analyst

Guidehouse

Junior Business Analyst supporting Guidehouse’s federal management consulting clients with process mapping and requirements analysis. Documenting workflows, gathering requirements, and assisting Agile delivery across Washington, DC and Virginia offices.

Posted 9/10/2026full-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $74,000 - $124,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business process analysis, including process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation. Proficient in stakeholder engagement and process improvement initiatives within Agile environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Business Process AnalysisRequirements Elicitation TechniquesProcess MappingAgile MethodologiesPublic Trust Clearance

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Hard Skills

Business Process MappingRequirements GatheringProcess ImprovementBPMNUMLSwim-LanesJourney MappingDocumentation SkillsAnalytical SkillsOperational Procedures

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsStakeholder EngagementCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeJiraAzure DevOps

Certifications & Qualifications

Public Trust Clearance

Industry Keywords

Federal AgenciesFinancial RegulatorsAgile Workstreams

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Azure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support business process discovery, stakeholder engagement, process mapping, requirements gathering, and documentation across multiple Agile workstreams
Assist senior analysts in developing current-state and future-state process documentation
Identify opportunities for process improvement
Conduct stakeholder interviews and workshop support activities
Develop and maintain As-Is and To-Be process documentation
Create process maps, swim lanes, journey maps, and workflow diagrams
Capture requirements, business rules, and operational procedures
Document roles, responsibilities, dependencies, and pain points
Support business process analysis and recommendation development
Maintain project repositories and process documentation
Assist with sprint planning and backlog development activities
Support executive briefing development and meeting preparation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "PUBLIC TRUST"; approved adjudication required prior to onboarding
Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred
Must be a US Citizen
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Information Systems, Operations, or related field
Two (2+) plus years of business analysis or process improvement experience
Knowledge of requirements elicitation techniques
Familiarity with BPMN, UML, swim-lanes, and journey mapping
Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
Experience supporting federal agencies or financial regulators is nice to have
Exposure to Agile project delivery methodologies is nice to have
Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar tools is nice to have
Experience supporting data-intensive or analytical organizations is nice to have
Interest in process improvement and modernization initiatives is nice to have

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Flexible benefits package
Competitive compensation