I-Link Solutions
VDOT - Lead Business Analyst - In Person
I-Link Solutions, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214
VDOT - Lead Business Analyst - In Person
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VDOT - Lead Business Analyst - In Person
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i-Link Solutions . Location & Work Arrangement
Richmond, VA; on-site only. Key Responsibilities Lead, guide, and support a team of business analysts, fostering consistency and knowledge-sharing within the team. Assign, prioritize, and oversee team workloads to ensure optimal performance and timely project delivery. Conduct regular peer reviews and provide coaching to help team members meet project goals and deadlines. Oversee the gathering and analysis of business requirements, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business needs. Lead the documentation of detailed business processes, user stories, and acceptance criteria, supporting the development of system enhancements. Ensure consistent use of requirements management tools and methodologies within the team. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT, and development teams to ensure project alignment and clarity on requirements. Collaborate with project managers, product owners, and other key stakeholders to prioritize backlogs, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth project execution. Facilitate workshops and meetings to understand business needs and provide regular project updates to senior leadership. Monitor and track progress on multiple projects, ensuring that business analysts deliverables meet quality standards and timelines. Conduct regular reviews of team outputs, including user stories, business process flows, and requirements traceability, to ensure alignment with business objectives. Lead efforts in testing and validation, ensuring solutions meet business needs before deployment.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in business administration, Information Technology, or a related field. 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role managing or mentoring teams. Strong expertise in Agile methodologies, including experience managing product and sprint backlogs. Proven experience translating complex business requirements into clear, actionable documentation (user stories, acceptance criteria, etc.). Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across various teams and departments. Expertise in process modeling, root cause analysis, and process improvement initiatives. Strong analytical and problem?solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to drive insights and decision?making. Experience working with enterprise?level systems and multi?module applications. Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or other relevant platforms. Experience with statistical tools and data analysis is a plus. CBAP, CSPO, PMP, or other relevant certifications are preferred.
Preferred Skills
Leadership and mentoring. Advanced analytical capabilities. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint). Experience with ALM and automated testing tools (plus).
Seniority level
Mid?Senior level Employment type
Full?time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Work Arrangement
Onsite In person only. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Join to apply for the
VDOT - Lead Business Analyst - In Person
role at
i-Link Solutions . Location & Work Arrangement
Richmond, VA; on-site only. Key Responsibilities Lead, guide, and support a team of business analysts, fostering consistency and knowledge-sharing within the team. Assign, prioritize, and oversee team workloads to ensure optimal performance and timely project delivery. Conduct regular peer reviews and provide coaching to help team members meet project goals and deadlines. Oversee the gathering and analysis of business requirements, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business needs. Lead the documentation of detailed business processes, user stories, and acceptance criteria, supporting the development of system enhancements. Ensure consistent use of requirements management tools and methodologies within the team. Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT, and development teams to ensure project alignment and clarity on requirements. Collaborate with project managers, product owners, and other key stakeholders to prioritize backlogs, mitigate risks, and ensure smooth project execution. Facilitate workshops and meetings to understand business needs and provide regular project updates to senior leadership. Monitor and track progress on multiple projects, ensuring that business analysts deliverables meet quality standards and timelines. Conduct regular reviews of team outputs, including user stories, business process flows, and requirements traceability, to ensure alignment with business objectives. Lead efforts in testing and validation, ensuring solutions meet business needs before deployment.
Requirements
Bachelors degree in business administration, Information Technology, or a related field. 7+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role managing or mentoring teams. Strong expertise in Agile methodologies, including experience managing product and sprint backlogs. Proven experience translating complex business requirements into clear, actionable documentation (user stories, acceptance criteria, etc.). Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across various teams and departments. Expertise in process modeling, root cause analysis, and process improvement initiatives. Strong analytical and problem?solving skills, with the ability to leverage data to drive insights and decision?making. Experience working with enterprise?level systems and multi?module applications. Proficiency in tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or other relevant platforms. Experience with statistical tools and data analysis is a plus. CBAP, CSPO, PMP, or other relevant certifications are preferred.
Preferred Skills
Leadership and mentoring. Advanced analytical capabilities. Excellent organizational and multitasking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint). Experience with ALM and automated testing tools (plus).
Seniority level
Mid?Senior level Employment type
Full?time Job function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Work Arrangement
Onsite In person only. #J-18808-Ljbffr