The Work: ICF seeks an energetic and curious Business Analyst to guide development of a user facing, web-based data collection tool, as well as a portfolio of business intelligence products.
Job Location: Remote within the United States.
This position requires that the job be performed in the United States. If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations and blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses, and also prohibits personal VPN connections.
- Our core work hours are 10am - 4pm Eastern Time with the option to start earlier or work later depending on your time zone.
- You may be asked to travel for a conference, for PI-Planning twice a year, or to another ICF location for collaboration once a quarter.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to understand operational responsibilities and business needs.
- Analyze current processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Develop hypotheses and design experiments to validate proposed solutions.
- Recommend tools and technologies aligned with program goals.
- Participate in Program Increment Planning and contribute to thematic roadmaps.
- Typical projects include development of client-centric business intelligence dashboards and reports
- Ensure the product team delivers value iteratively using agile and SAFe practices.
- Duties will also include participating in release and sprint planning, obtaining tech approaches and levels of effort (LOE) for proposed enhancements or new work, presenting LOEs to client and PO to help prioritize releases, liaising between client(s), developer(s), and quality assurance tester(s), to ensure satisfaction and understanding.
- Plan stories for releases and sprints; participate in release planning, baselining, and development
- Liaising between client(s), developer(s), and quality assurance tester(s); answering developer questions
- Assist scrum masters and tech leads in eliminating delays and blocks to developers
- Breaking down Epics into functional user stories and ordering them in a way that makes sense to the product team and meets business user needs
- Ensuring user stories include acceptance criteria and labels that reasonably cover all areas necessary for complete testing of the functionality
- Help in leading refinement, and sprint planning meetings to ensure work is matched and complements each developer's strengths and objectives
- Working with tech leads to help identify patterns in defects and work out processes to ensure there are no reopen defects.
What You Will Bring With You:
- Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent (applicants can substitute one year of related experience for one year of education)
- 5+ years of experience in a Business Analyst role
- Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
- Candidate must reside in the U.S., be authorized to work in the U.S., and all work must be performed in the U.S.
- Candidate must have lived in the U.S. for three (3) full years out of the last five (5) years
What We Would Like You To Bring With You:
- U.S. Citizenship or Green Card is highly prioritized due to federal contract requirements
- Scrum or other Agile certification
- Master’s degree preferred
- Ability to self-organize, priorities and conduct research on multiple projects under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in consulting or healthcare is an advantage but not essential.
Professional Skills:
- Independently interacting with clients on technical/functional topics, work performance and task schedule to proactively identify potential follow-on opportunities, challenging assumptions and identifying growth opportunities
- Leading client-specific initiatives from Tech Approach and LOE through delivery, including client demos
- Good leadership and team-working skills.
- Highly effective analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface effectively at all levels of the business.
- Organized, detailed oriented and able to prioritize and multi-task.
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Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at [email protected]. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$81,499.00 - $138,549.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)Top Skills
What We Do
ICF is a leading global solutions and technology provider with approximately 9,000 employees in industries across the public and private sectors. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
Why Work With Us
At ICF, we’ve built a culture rooted in expertise, innovation, and purpose—enabling us to build a more prosperous and resilient world for all. When our employees grow, our solutions thrive—regardless of your role, team, or location, you’ll have opportunities to make connections, build community, and take action to develop your career.
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