IT Business Analyst

Reston, VA 20190

Posted: 05/30/2024 Employment Type: Contract to Perm Job Category: Analyst/SME Job Number: 26893 Pay Range: $125,000 - $130,000 Workplace Type: On-site

Job Description

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is seeking an IT Business Analyst to join our team at our client’s site in Reston, VA.


As an IT Business Analyst, you’ll work to develop leading-edge applications, websites, as well as IT systems and products. Working with your team of architects, developers, business analysts, DevSecOps engineers, data scientists and alongside project managers and security specialists, you’ll identify clients’ business needs, gather user requirements, and develop user stories. You’ll understand the overall direction and nuanced user needs clearly, and you’ll guide your team as they fulfill these needs by creating deployable features. Together, you’ll deliver high business value products to mission users and clients. 


Required Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience with gathering, decomposing, and documenting functional requirements
  • 3+ years of experience in working with issue tracking and requirements management systems, including JIRA
  • Experience with providing support to Agile delivery, including help with backlog maintenance, sprint planning, and release planning
  • Knowledge of Microsoft office tools
  • Ability to work on a multi-discipline team, including engineers, security specialists, and project managers
  • Ability to facilitate formal and informal discussions with clients and users to capture requirements
  • Ability to create mock-ups, wireframes, and activity diagrams

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience as a technical writer
  • Experience as a software tester or test engineer
  • Experience with IT strategy and communications
  • Experience with Web content management
  • Experience with Agile SAFE
  • Knowledge of CMMI or maturity model

Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI


Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.


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