Business Analyst

Overview

Acuity, Inc. seeks a Business Analyst to support a federal client by analyzing business processes, defining requirements, and translating stakeholder needs into clear, actionable specifications. This role works with architects, team leads, engineers, testers, and stakeholders to support solution design, data quality validation, and delivery alignment.

The Business Analyst drives requirements clarity, manages documentation workflows, facilitates stakeholder communication, conducts gap analysis, and supports process improvement.

Why Acuity?

We’re building more than careers—we’re building a place people genuinely love to work. At Acuity, you’ll get:

• Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture• Competitive compensation + Health/Dental/Vision coverage• 401(k) with company match• Up to $3,000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3,000 for degree seeking programs—so you can keep building the career you want.

🏆 Recognized as a Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal, 8+ years)🏆 Named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post (2022–2025)

Ready to grow with a team that invests in you? Learn more: www.myacuity.com

Why Acuity?

Are you ready to use your expertise in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a real difference? Join Acuity, Inc., a technology consulting firm that supports federal agencies. We combine industry partnerships and long-term federal experience with innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.

Responsibilities

• Analyze business processes, workflows, and user needs to define functional and operational requirements
• Elicit, document, and refine business, user, and system requirements with stakeholders and technical teams
• Translate requirements into technical specifications, user stories, process flows, and acceptance criteria
• Support solution design by aligning business needs with technical approaches
• Conduct gap analysis and recommend process improvements
• Support data quality validation by defining business rules, validation criteria, and expected outcomes
• Facilitate stakeholder meetings, reviews, and working sessions
• Maintain requirements traceability and controlled project documentation
• Support user engagement, feedback collection, and change communication
• Validate delivered solutions against documented requirements and business objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst supporting technology, data, or software delivery efforts
• Experience analyzing business processes and translating requirements into technical documentation
• Experience developing user stories, process flows, functional requirements, and acceptance criteria
• Experience facilitating communication across stakeholders, architects, engineers, and delivery teams
• Experience conducting gap analysis and process improvement assessments
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting data, analytics, or cloud platform initiatives
• Experience with data quality validation, business rules definition, or requirements traceability
• Experience with Jira, Confluence , or similar workflow tools
• Experience supporting federal or regulated environments

Clearance Requirement

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain U.S. suitability

About Acuity

At Acuity, your work matters—and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions, where you’ll have the opportunity to solve meaningful challenges, work alongside high-performing teams, and make a real impact from day one.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Grow Your Career, Your Way We invest in you with personalized development plans, mentorship, and up to $3,000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3,000 for degree seeking programs—so you can keep building the career you want.

Be Part of Something Innovative You’ll work on cutting-edge solutions that support important government missions, in an environment that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement.

Thrive in a People-First Culture Collaboration, respect, and support aren’t just values—they’re how we operate. Your voice is heard, your contributions are recognized, and your success is shared.

Feel Valued and Rewarded We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work-life balance so you can perform at your best—at work and at home.

Join an Award-Winning Team Our employees consistently rank us among the best—earning honors like Best Places to Work (Washington Business Journal, 9+ years) and Top Workplaces (The Washington Post, 2022–2025).

Bring Your Whole Self to Work We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

Make Your Impact

Join Acuity and be part of a team where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work drives meaningful outcomes.

Learn more: www.myacuity.com

Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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