Lead Business Analyst in Richmond, VA

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 5 days ago • Updated 5 days ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Business analysis
  • Leadership
  • stakeholder management

Summary

The Lead Business Analyst is a strategic, people‑focused role responsible for improving the quality, consistency, and impact of Business Analysis across the organization. This position combines mentorship, facilitation, and strong analytical leadership to strengthen requirements, improve delivery outcomes, and support alignment between business and technology teams.

You will serve as a servant leader for a team of 8 to 10 Business Analysts. You will remove obstacles, coach their growth, and promote strong BA practices. This role is ideal for someone who leads through influence, builds trust quickly, and enjoys helping teams reach clarity and shared understanding.

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 7 or more years of Business Analyst experience, including at least 3 years mentoring or leading analysts
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Solid understanding of elicitation techniques, requirements documentation, and process modeling
  • Experience with Agile methods such as Scrum or Kanban
  • Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Experience with enterprise‑level or multi‑module systems
  • Proficiency with BA and ALM tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps

Preferred

  • Experience shaping BA practice standards or contributing to a BA Center of Excellence
  • Background in data governance, data integration, or data quality
  • Familiarity with testing methods and ALM or automated testing tools
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including the ability to use data for insights
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10317361
  • Position Id: BR5788
  • Posted 5 days ago
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