Business Analyst - Utility Exp (DMV Region)

Position: Utility Business Analyst Remote - In office when ever required Target Candidate: Local the DMV area and within driving distance of Springfield, VA Job Order Details We have a new Utility Business Analyst opportunity .

They’re looking for a strong, versatile BA who can work directly with business stakeholders, understand operational processes, and translate those needs into clear requirements across multiple technology initiatives.

Position Overview This person will partner closely with business, operations, IT, project teams, and vendors to gather requirements, understand and document business processes, and translate business needs into clear functional and technical requirements.

The biggest focus is finding a strong hands-on BA who can navigate ambiguity, ask the right questions, and bring structure to processes or requirements that may not be fully defined.

Key Responsibilities

Partner directly with business and operational stakeholders to understand and document processes. Gather and document business requirements, workflows, user stories, functional requirements, and specifications. Translate business needs into clear functional and technical requirements.

Develop current-state and future-state process documentation and workflow diagrams. Facilitate requirements-gathering sessions, workshops, and stakeholder meetings. Identify process gaps and help stakeholders define desired future-state workflows.

Support application upgrades, integrations, and new technology implementations. Coordinate across business teams, IT, developers, testers, project teams, and third-party vendors. Support UAT, testing, validation, and defect resolution activities.

Manage multiple workstreams and priorities simultaneously. Maintain clear requirements and project documentation throughout the delivery lifecycle.

Key Projects / Workstreams The BA is expected to support several initiatives running in parallel, including: SRE Upgrade Lemur Upgrade SAP-to-Open Grid Integration Application Role Decommission App Extender Implementation Must-Haves Strong hands-on Business Analyst experience supporting enterprise technology/application initiatives Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills Business process mapping and workflow documentation experience Ability to translate business needs into functional and technical requirements Experience developing user stories and detailed requirements Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work directly with stakeholders when requirements or processes aren't fully defined Experience working across both business and technical teams Ability to work independently and navigate ambiguity Ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives Strong technical aptitude Utility/energy industry experience strongly preferred Nice-to-Haves SAP experience , particularly around upgrades, enhancements, or integrations Previous gas, electric, or regulated utility experience System integration experience Agile/Scrum delivery experience User story and acceptance criteria development Application implementation or upgrade experience UAT/testing experience Experience working with third-party vendors What They’re Really Looking For This is not just a note-taking BA role .

They need someone who can sit down with business and operations stakeholders, understand how they operate today, dig into processes, identify gaps, ask strong follow-up questions, and turn that information into organized requirements and process documentation. The ideal candidate should be comfortable walking into an environment where everything isn't fully defined.

They need someone who can take ownership, bring structure to ambiguity, and keep multiple initiatives moving forward.