Business Analyst

Business Analyst Job Locations US-VA-Rosslyn Job ID 2026-4208 # of Openings 1 Category Information Technology Overview Acuity, Inc. has an opening for a Business Analyst to support a very visible government client. Are you a dynamic and creative individual who enjoy working in a collaborative environment for the development of sophisticated applications? Come check out Acuity! Acuity is an award-winning consulting firm that provides proven management and technological services to the Federal government. Recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, by the Washington Business Journal for over five years in a row, we are hiring additional Business Analysts to further assist and join in our growth. Why Acuity? Looking to make a difference, to help keep people safe, or even to save lives through your work with technology? Join Acuity’s team of experts to have an impact on our government’s critical missions. Acuity, Inc. is a consulting firm that supports federal agencies in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation. Responsibilities As a Business Analyst, you will serve as a dedicated team member who has primary responsibility to support the development team to successfully achieve their daily, iteration, and release goals and delivery objectives . They do so by effectively eliciting , documenting, communicating, and prioritizing business requirements from clients while applying, implementing and enforcing Scrum principles and practices. The Business Analyst will support and facilitate a team dynamic intended to maximize performance of the team and will assist with continuously improving agile practices. Other responsibilities to include but not be limited to: Formation and definition of project activities and objectives based on both user needs and a good understanding of applicable business systems and industry requirements. Develops understanding of business needs of multiple stakeholders and/ or product owner through a variety of elicitation techniques. Facilitates the negotiation of requirements amongst stakeholders , product owner , and project manager . Helps business stakeholders envision how their processes will change with implementation of solutions . Builds requirements to accurately and thoroughly capture business needs and ensures user stories are concise and complete . Builds and updates system requirements specification documents or other requirements related artifacts. Able to interact with technical staff and work collaboratively to define technical solutions to solve business needs. Able to perform responsibilities utilizing agile software development methodologies. Qualifications Desired Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree with experience in a related Information Technology field Experience in developing requirements Experience writing technical documents Excellent writing and communication skills Able to take initiative, manage own workload, and assume responsibility for tasks Able to multi-task, handle multiple projects, and meet internal and client deadlines Proactively seeks opportunities to implement improvements to internal team processes Contributes to an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organization Agile process life cycle Strong written and communication skills required Must have Agile experience; methodologies and tools (Azure DevOps, Jira, or similar) Experience with User Interface designs and mockups Prior experience with building solutions using Microsoft Power Apps or Dynamics , Power Platform, and Power BI is highly desirable. Previous experience working with Government clients is highly desirable Must have experience in conducting daily stand-up meetings, planning and review sessions, prioritiz ing tasks and mitigat ing roadblocks Required Clearance: Must be US Citizen and have at least an active US government Secret-level security clearance Min USD $90,000.00/Yr. Max USD $100,000.00/Yr. Salary Range The salary range for this position represents Acuity's good faith estimate of the compensation for this job title at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, contract requirements, applicable labor categories, and, where applicable, contract award and funding. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed About Acuity At Acuity, your work matters, and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions. Here, you’ll solve complex challenges, collaborate with talented teams, and see the impact of your work from day one. Why Acuity Grow Your Career, Your Way We invest in your growth through personalized development, mentorship, and financial support for continued learning, including up to $3,000 annually for professional training and certifications and up to $3,000 annually for degree-seeking programs. Work on Meaningful, Innovative Solutions Help solve complex technology and business challenges that support important government missions. You’ll work in an environment that encourages new ideas, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Thrive in a People-Focused Culture We believe great work starts with great teams. Collaboration, respect, and support are part of how we operate every day. Your perspective is valued, your contributions are recognized, and you’ll have opportunities to grow alongside the people around you. Feel Valued and Rewarded We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work-life balance, giving you the support you need to succeed professionally and personally. Join an Award-Winning Team Our employees consistently rank Acuity among the best places to work. We’ve been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as a Best Place to Work for 9+ years and by The Washington Post as a Top Workplace from 2022–2025. Bring Your Perspective We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where people with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. Make Your Impact Build your career with a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work contributes to meaningful outcomes for our customers and the missions they serve. Learn more: www.myacuity.com Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. Recruiting Scams and Fraud Acuity Inc. is aware of fraudulent job postings and individuals impersonating company recruiters. These scams may involve fake job offers, requests for sensitive personal information, or demands for payment. To help protect yourself: Acuity will never ask candidates to pay for job applications, equipment, training, or other employment-related expenses. Official recruiting communications will come from an @myacuity.com email address. 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