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Title: Lead Business Analyst (Standard III)
Location: Washington, DC,Michigan , NC , OH, Virginia
Job Summary:
The Business Analyst will support the implementation, scaling, and governance of the World Bank Group's Business-Led IT (BLIT) initiative. The role will operationalize the BLIT operating model, support intake governance, enable business-led technology solutions, and ensure alignment with enterprise delivery, security, and architecture standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and operationalize the 8-step BLIT Operating Model across Business, LoB, EA, OIS, and Shared Services.
- Facilitate intake, evaluation, and triage of BLIT requests (Innovation Sandbox, Self-Service, Purpose-Built pathways).
- Coordinate cross-functional collaboration across business units, EA, OIS, product, and platform teams.
- Support governance processes including EARB, security reviews, procurement, and tool onboarding.
- Develop and maintain BLIT documentation: guides, workflows, RACI matrices, standards, and knowledge materials.
- Conduct stakeholder interviews and document findings, challenges, and improvement opportunities.
- Create and manage operational knowledge assets in Confluence.
- Support evaluation and coordination of low-code/no-code tools such as Replit, Lovable, PowerApps, and ServiceNow App Engine.
- Assist with vendor coordination, EA reviews, security assessments, and POC demos.
- Ensure alignment with DevSecOps, CI/CD, and enterprise engineering standards.
- Ensure alignment of BLIT lifecycle with Agile and SAFe delivery practices.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies to validate and drive business readiness.
- Track BLIT pilots, delivery progress, and outcomes for leadership reporting.
- Support communications, change management, and BLIT Community of Practice activities.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 10 years of experience leading full-stack development teams.
- SAFe Agilist Certification – Mandatory.
- PMP Certification – Mandatory.
- Cloud Certification (AWS or Azure) – Preferred.
- Strong hands-on experience with GitLab/GitHub, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CI/CD, DevSecOps, and PowerBI analytics.
- Experience supporting business-driven IT, product management, or enterprise business analysis.
- Knowledge of enterprise governance, security, architecture, intake, and cross-team workflows.
- Experience working with low-code/no-code solutions (PowerApps, ServiceNow App Engine, Replit, Lovable).
- Strong facilitation, communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to lead multiple parallel initiatives under governance constraints.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
Deliverables:
- BLIT Community of Practice setup.
- Updated BLIT intake and prioritization process documentation.
- Stakeholder interview report and insights summary.
- POC tool findings and recommendations.
- SAFe-aligned BLIT lifecycle documentation.
- Operational process asset and knowledge base repository.
- Final BLIT enterprise rollout readiness package.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $ $65.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $65