Junior Business Analyst – Fish & Wildlife Ecological Services

Peraton

. Support the FWS BA SME in documenting current-state FWS consultation workflows, decision logic structures, and template formats .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $51,000 - $82,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business analysis for federal IT programs, with a strong focus on documenting user stories, acceptance criteria, and maintaining requirements traceability matrices. Familiarity with FWS Ecological Services processes and experience in developing training materials and progress reports are essential.

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Business Analysis SupportUser Story DocumentationRequirements Traceability MatricesFWS Ecological Services FamiliarityAgile Delivery Methodologies

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Hard Skills

Requirements DocumentationDecision Logic AnalysisFacilitation SupportMeeting DocumentationTemplate Modification

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

IPaC PlatformFWS IT Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

ECBA CertificationCCBA Certification

Industry Keywords

FWS Consultation WorkflowsEndangered Species ActFederal Environmental Regulatory ProgramsPublic Trust Clearance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the FWS BA SME in documenting current-state FWS consultation workflows, decision logic structures, and template formats
Analyze existing platform decision logic to identify updates required for NOAA Fisheries species integration
Document FWS-specific user stories and acceptance criteria for UI updates, logic changes, and template modifications
Assist with FWS ES requirements workshops and capture meeting notes, decisions, and action items
Support development of pilot consultation scenarios for FWS-side consultation types
Track FWS ES review and approval activities for deliverables requiring FWS sign-off
Support development of FWS-facing training materials and job aids
Maintain traceability matrices linking FWS requirements to implemented features and test cases
Compile FWS-specific content for progress reports and the year-end final report

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of professional experience, or a Master’s degree and 0 years of professional experience, or an Associate’s degree and 4 years of professional experience, or a High School diploma/equivalent and 6 years of professional experience
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
All work must be performed within the United States
Experience supporting business analysis on federal IT programs
Experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and requirements documentation
Strong facilitation support and meeting documentation skills
Experience maintaining requirements traceability matrices
Preferred: Familiarity with FWS Ecological Services processes or Endangered Species Act Section 7 consultation workflows
Preferred: Direct experience with the IPaC platform or FWS IT systems
Preferred: Experience supporting federal environmental regulatory programs
Preferred: Experience contributing to program status reports or monthly progress reports
Preferred: Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies
Preferred: ECBA or CCBA certification