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U.S. House of Representatives · 14 hours ago

Senior IT Business and Systems Analyst

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$120K/yr - $144K/yr

7+ years exp

The US House of Representatives is seeking a Senior IT Business and Systems Analyst to join their Quality Assurance team within the Legislative Computer Systems division. The role involves developing and maintaining business and system requirements, supporting the software delivery lifecycle, and ensuring alignment with user needs in a hybrid work environment.

Legislative Office

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop, analyze, and maintain business and system requirements, user stories, and related artifacts across multiple systems

Translate user and stakeholder needs into clear, complete, and testable functional and technical specifications, including acceptance criteria

Work alongside testers, developers, engineers, and other analysts to support effective planning, refinement, and product delivery

Support the full lifecycle of software delivery, including requirements refinement, development, testing, deployment, and user adoption

Coordinate and support user acceptance testing and communicate requirement-related risks or impacts as needed

Provide training and support for new and existing systems and applications

Work in a collaborative environment across multiple teams and multiple projects

Qualification

Business AnalysisSystems AnalysisAgile MethodologiesRequirements ElicitationTechnical SpecificationsUser StoriesAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsProject Management

Required

Seven (7) or more years of experience in an IT-related field, including significant experience in business or systems analysis

Demonstrated experience eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business and technical requirements for IT development projects

Demonstrated experience translating stakeholder needs into functional and technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to evaluate business needs, system impacts, and tradeoffs

Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate requirements, impacts, and priorities to technical and non-technical audiences

Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Preferred

Experience supporting backlog refinement, user acceptance testing, and release planning

Familiarity with data-driven or integrated enterprise systems

Experience working in Agile delivery environments

Knowledge of the federal legislative and law-making process

Knowledge of project management and product ownership practices, including experience aligned with PMP and/or Agile Product Owner or ScrumMaster frameworks