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Business Analyst

Accenture Federal Services

Business Analyst

Posted 3 Days Ago

Washington, DC, USA

In-Office

62K-109K Annually

Entry level

Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Consulting • Cybersecurity

The Role

Business Analyst partners with business and technical teams to document processes, identify improvement opportunities, analyze data, gather requirements, develop dashboards and reports, and support solution testing and implementation. The role targets emerging professionals with an academic background in business, economics, public policy, liberal arts, or STEM and an interest in technology, AI, data, and coding. Travel of 25%–50% may be required depending on the team.

Summary Generated by Built In

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Are you ready to reinvent what’s possible?  

It’s your career, your life, and your choice. Let’s build something that matters—together.  

The Opportunity 

At AFS, Business Analysts play a key role in understanding business needs, mapping processes, and supporting technology-enabled solutions across the organization. This role is ideal for individuals with a broad academic background who demonstrate strong analytical thinking, curiosity about technology, and an interest in working with data and light coding.

What You’ll Do

Partner with business teams to document current processes, identify pain points, and define future-state workflows

Analyze data sets to uncover insights, trends, and opportunities for process improvement

Support requirements gathering and translate business needs into clear functional specifications

Collaborate with technical teams to test, validate, and implement solutions

Assist in developing dashboards, metrics, and reports to support operational decision-making

Maintain process documentation and ensure adherence to standards and best practices

Basic Qualifications 

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Public Policy, Liberal Arts, STEM or related field, with demonstrated interest or coursework in data analytics, information systems, coding, or digital tools, with graduation by August 31, 2027. 
Strong academic track record (3.2+ cumulative GPA) from a 4-year accredited institution.

Demonstrated interest in technology, AI, and innovation

U.S. citizenship required (due to federal contract requirements)

Ability to travel 25-50% preferred, but requirements vary by team and location.

Preferred Qualifications    

Familiarity with using AI tools to research and solve business and technology challenges

Comfortable working with data and exploring unfamiliar systems

Enjoy problem-solving and finding practical solutions

Clear communication skills, both written and verbal

Adaptable, collaborative, and detail‑oriented

This is more than a job—it’s a launchpad for a technical career in federal innovation. Whether you aspire to be a cloud engineer, AI integration specialist, or software architect, we’ll support your growth with mentorship, certifications, and access to the latest technologies through the Analyst Development Program (ADP).  

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:

$61,700—$109,400 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement.

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

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Skills Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Economics, Public Policy, Liberal Arts, STEM, or a related field, with graduation by August 31, 2027
Demonstrated interest or coursework in data analytics, information systems, coding, or digital tools
Minimum 3.2 cumulative GPA from a four-year accredited institution
Demonstrated interest in technology, AI, and innovation
U.S. citizenship due to federal contract requirements
Ability to travel 25%–50%, depending on team and location
Familiarity with AI tools for researching and solving business and technology challenges
Comfort working with data and exploring unfamiliar systems
Problem-solving ability and practical solution orientation
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Adaptability, collaboration, and attention to detail

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The Company

17,634 Employees

Year Founded: 1989

What We Do

Accenture Federal Services is a leading US federal services company and subsidiary of Accenture LLP. It empowers US federal agencies to reinvent their operations and deliver missions faster using technology and AI. By leveraging mission expertise and commercial innovation, the company provides solutions in cloud, data, and cybersecurity to help the government make the nation stronger, safer, and more resilient.