Information Technology Business Analyst

RESPEC is seeking a Business Analyst (BA) on behalf of one of our state and local government clients. This role is part of a large-scale legacy modernization project, focused on replacing outdated, document-heavy processes with streamlined, technology-driven solutions. The initiative is high-visibility and mission-critical, designed to improve efficiency, reporting, and service delivery across the enterprise. Qualifications: • Partner with stakeholders and technical teams to define, analyze, and document requirements • Translate business needs into user stories, acceptance criteria, and process flows • Manage requirements traceability and ensure alignment with business objectives • Develop and execute test cases; lead UAT and defect resolution • Prepare system and user documentation, including training materials • Work closely with developers, architects, and QA resources within Agile sprints • Serve as a liaison across stakeholders, vendor partners, and leadership • Support change management and adoption of new systems Requirements: • 5+ years of Business Analyst experience with IT modernization or transformation project • Strong background in requirements gathering, documentation, and traceability • Agile methodology experience (sprints, user stories, sprint reviews • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Nice to Have: • vExperience working with government IT systems or procurement • Familiarity with modern enterprise platforms, databases, or workflow automation too • Experience in QA/test case development