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ServiceNow Business Analyst

Accenture

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Compensation
$66–120K/yr
Location
Washington, DC
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Job overview

Accenture Federal Services seeks a ServiceNow Business Analyst to support continuous improvement, operations, and maintenance of a mature ServiceNow platform on an Agile delivery team. The analyst works with product owners, business stakeholders, and developers across the delivery lifecycle, from backlog refinement through testing, deployment, and user adoption, supporting a mission-critical enterprise application for federal government clients.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Requirements GatheringBacklog RefinementBacklog PrioritizationTestingQuality AssuranceCommunicationStakeholder ManagementAgile DeliveryServiceNow FundamentalsServiceNow ITSM FundamentalsBusiness AnalysisBusiness Process AnalysisAgile Software DeliveryServiceNow ImplementationUser Story CreationAcceptance CriteriaTest Case CreationITSM ProcessesWorkflow DesignContinuous Improvement

Qualifications

US CitizenshipWork Authorization Without Sponsorship

Full job description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

The work:

Agile delivery team member for ServiceNow implementation Join a high-performing Agile delivery team supporting the continuous improvement, operations, and maintenance of a mature ServiceNow platform. This role works closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and senior ServiceNow developers to deliver enhancements that improve business processes and user experience. The Analyst will help manage the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, from identifying and refining backlog items through testing, deployment, and user adoption. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to strengthen their ServiceNow, Agile, business analysis, and stakeholder engagement skills while contributing to a mission-critical enterprise application. Key

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business requirements. Identify and refine backlog items with clients, stakeholders, and product owners. Create and maintain Agile delivery artifacts including user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows, and release documentation. Partner with senior ServiceNow developers to deliver platform enhancements and operational updates. Participate in Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Perform business process analysis and recommend opportunities for process improvement. Execute functional and user acceptance testing and support development of automated test scripts where appropriate. Support change management activities, training materials, communications, and solution adoption. Respond to ad hoc stakeholder requests for application support, reporting, process guidance, and business insights. Track delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and issues to support successful releases.

Here's what you need:

  • Requirements gathering and documentation

  • Backlog refinement and prioritization

  • Testing and quality assurance

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Agile delivery fundamentals to include but not limited to:

  • ServiceNow Fundamentals

  • ServiceNow ITSM Fundamentals

  • Business analysis

  • Business process analysis

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on Agile software delivery teams.

  • Experience supporting ServiceNow implementations, enhancements, or operations.

  • Experience creating user stories, acceptance criteria, and test cases.

  • Familiarity with ITSM processes, workflow design, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.

Eligibility Requirements:

US Citizenship required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia . The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/your-future-rewards-benefits) We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:

$65,900—$120,000 USD

What We Believe

As a company wholly dedicated to serving the US federal government, we bring together the best talent to help reinvent how federal agencies operate and deliver greater value for their mission and the American people. We have an unwavering commitment to creating a culture in which all our people are respected, feel a sense of belonging, and have equal opportunity. As a business imperative, every person at Accenture Federal Services has the responsibility to create and sustain a culture where everyone feels welcomed and included. This is grounded in our core values and our experience that hiring and developing great people who reflect different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is key to driving innovation and delivering the results that our clients and the country count on.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. For details, view a copy of the Accenture Federal Services Equal Opportunity Policy Statement. (https://afscommunities.force.com/careers/s/equal-opportunity-annual-policy)

Accenture Federal Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Additionally, as an Affirmative Action Employer for Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.

Requesting An Accommodation

Accenture Federal Services is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by Accenture Federal Services and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you _ _ are being considered for employment opportunities with Accenture Federal Services and need an accommodation for a disability or religious observance during the interview process or for the job you are interviewing for, please speak with your recruiter.

Other Employment Statements

Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States.

Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture Federal Services or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

The Company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Additionally, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company's legal duty to furnish information.

California requires additional notifications for applicants and employees. If you are a California resident, live in or plan to work from Los Angeles County upon being hired for this position, please click here (https://www.accenture.com/us-en/careers/life-at-accenture/e-verify-legal-notices) for additional important information.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,978 open Business Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$66–120K/yr
  • Washington, D.C. median$90–146K/yr69 salary ranges
  • US median$88–145K/yr3,964 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $93K, is 24% below the Washington, D.C. median midpoint ($122K) — in the lowest quarter of Business Analyst salary ranges in Washington, D.C..

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 100 open Business Analyst jobs in Washington, D.C. and 5,978 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Business Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 5 years (4,785 postings).
Education
2,379 of the 5,978 open Business Analyst jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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