Business Systems Analyst/ Section 508 tester

Accountabilities

• Gather, document, analyze, and validate business requirements for financial management systems, ensuring alignment with operational objectives and compliance requirements.

• Translate business needs into functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and detailed test scenarios.

• Conduct stakeholder interviews, requirements workshops, and consultation sessions to identify business needs and define effective system solutions.

• Support system enhancements, upgrades, integrations, and modernization initiatives involving Momentum Financials.

• Analyze existing business processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency, strengthen compliance, and enhance the user experience.

• Collaborate with developers, solution architects, testers, product owners, and business users throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

• Support change management activities, release planning, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

• Perform accessibility compliance testing across web applications, financial reports, forms, dashboards, and digital documents.

• Evaluate applications against Section 508 requirements, WCAG 2.1 AA standards, and applicable accessibility guidelines.

• Conduct manual accessibility assessments using assistive technologies, including screen readers and keyboard-only navigation.

• Identify, document, prioritize, and track accessibility defects, providing clear remediation recommendations to development teams.

• Develop accessibility testing strategies, test plans, test scripts, compliance reports, and audit documentation.

• Participate in accessibility reviews throughout requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment phases.

• Support accessibility certification activities and formal compliance assessments.

• Analyze and support Momentum Financials modules and associated business processes, collaborating with Finance, Accounting, Budget, Procurement, and Project Management teams.

• Assist with system configurations, enhancements, integrations, upgrades, patches, and release testing.

• Troubleshoot functional issues and recommend solutions aligned with federal financial management requirements.

• Develop and maintain functional documentation covering Momentum Financials processes, configurations, and system procedures.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a Business Systems Analyst or in a comparable business analysis role.

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience conducting Section 508 accessibility testing.

• At least 3 years of experience supporting Momentum Financials.

• Strong understanding of federal financial management processes and enterprise financial systems.

• Demonstrated experience developing business requirements documents, functional specifications, process maps, user stories, and test cases.

• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.

• Practical experience with accessibility testing tools, such as:

  • JAWS.

  • NVDA.

  • Axe DevTools.

  • WAVE.

  • Accessibility Insights.

  • Color Contrast Analyzer.

  • Strong knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements, WCAG 2.1 AA standards, and established accessibility testing methodologies.

  • Experience performing manual and automated accessibility assessments and documenting technical findings.

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify functional and accessibility issues and recommend effective solutions.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

  • Preferred qualifications and experience:

    • Previous experience supporting federal government financial management systems.

    • Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) certification or an equivalent professional qualification.

    • DHS Trusted Tester Certification.

    • IAAP certifications such as CPACC, WAS, or CPWA.

    • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification or other Agile-related qualifications.

    • Familiarity with tools and technologies such as Jira, Azure DevOps, ServiceNow, SQL, Power BI, and SharePoint.

    Benefits:

    • Salary range: $75,200–$158,100 annually, depending on geographic location, relevant experience, technical expertise, education, certifications, and applicable contract requirements.

    • Fully remote working arrangement, with the flexibility to work from any U.S. state.

    • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness benefits.

    • Financial and retirement benefits.

    • Family support programs and resources.

    • Flexible time-off benefits to support work-life balance.

    • Access to continuing education, professional development, and extensive learning resources.

    • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful federal government initiatives and critical financial technology projects.

    • Collaborative working environment focused on integrity, innovation, and professional growth.

    • Full-time, regular employment.

    • No security clearance required to start.

    • No business travel required.