IT Business Analyst (Lead IT Associate) - Hybrid

Job overview

The IT Business Analyst (Lead IT Associate) - Hybrid is an onsite role based in Bethesda, MD, with a salary range of $79,600–$102,000 per year. This position bridges the gap between software development and project research teams to support Westat’s mission in public health, education, and social policy. This role exists to analyze business requirements, optimize workflows, and deliver technical solutions that align with project goals. The analyst facilitates communication between stakeholders and IT teams, ensuring successful system implementation and adoption through detailed documentation and testing.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document requirements
• analyze business processes and workflows
• develop use cases and functional specifications
• work with IT teams on technical solutions
• assist in system design and testing
• facilitate communication between users and project management
• provide end-user training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

bethesda md

hybrid

it business analyst

agile

requirements gathering

documentation

public trust eligible

research

$79.6k-$102k/yr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k), Paid Parental Leave, Medical/Dental/Vision, Vacation/Sick/Holiday Leave

Why this role

Hybrid work arrangement; requires Public Trust clearance eligibility; focus on research environment.

About the employer

Westat is hiring for this role. Industry: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services. Sector: 54.