Business Analyst – Verification Engineer

<span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><b><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Job Title:</span></span></b><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"> Business Analyst – Verification Engineer (QA)</span></span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;"><b>Company:</b> BLN24<br><br><b>About Us:</b> We find strength in teamwork-a better you is a better us<br>BLN24 is an award-winning Management Consulting Firm that supports the U.S. Federal Government in successfully achieving their mission and goals. Our service and solutions delivery start with understanding each client’s end-state, and then seamlessly integrating within each Agency’s organization to improve and enhance strategic and technical operations and deployments.</span></span><br><br><b><span style="border:none 1pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;padding:0in;"><span style="color:#000000;">Position Overview:</span></span></b></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">BLN24 is seeking a Business Analyst – Verification Engineer (Quality Assurance)</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">to support human-level validation activities associated with Gen-AI led test-</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">driven design processes. In this role, you will ensure AI-generated outputs are</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">thoroughly evaluated, validated, and consistently aligned with established system</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">expectations, business requirements, and operational workflows.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">developers, business analysts, product owners, and AI engineering teams to</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">identify discrepancies, analyze AI-generated results, and refine verification</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">processes that uphold system integrity and quality. This position requires strong</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to design and execute</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">validation scenarios that challenge both AI-driven outputs and underlying system</span></span></span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">logic.</span></span></span></span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">Key Responsibilities:</span></b></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Support human-level validations for Gen-AI led test-driven design processes.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Ensure AI-generated output consistently aligns with business and system expectations.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine and validate AI-driven solutions.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Identify, analyze, document, and report discrepancies between AI outputs and expected system behaviors.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Develop and execute test cases, validation scenarios, and quality assurance procedures.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Support continuous improvement of verification methodologies, validation frameworks, and QA processes.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Participate in requirements analysis, workflow validation, and user acceptance testing activities.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Assist with tracking validation results, defects, and remediation activities using issue management tools.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Analyze system behaviors, AI responses, and operational outcomes to improve solution accuracy and reliability.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Support Agile development and iterative testing processes within AI-enabled environments.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">Required Qualifications:</span></b></span></span></span></span><ul><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Business, Engineering, or related field.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">1+ year of experience in Quality Assurance, Verification & Validation (V&V), Business Analysis, or software testing.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Experience supporting human-level validation or QA processes for AI-driven or automated systems.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Familiarity with test-driven development methodologies and QA best practices.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Knowledge of automated testing tools, validation frameworks, or AI model evaluation concepts.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Experience with defect tracking and collaboration tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional Agile teams.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">Preferred Qualifications:</span></b></span></span></span></span><ul><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Experience with AI/ML-enabled systems or Gen-AI validation processes.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Experience supporting Federal or enterprise environments preferred.</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="background:#FFFFFF;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><b><span style="border:none 1pt;color:#000000;padding:0in;">Technical Skills:</span></b></span></span></span></span><ul><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Quality Assurance (QA)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Verification & Validation (V&V)</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Gen-AI Output Validation</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Test Case Development</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Defect Tracking and Analysis</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Agile Methodologies</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Jira / Azure DevOps</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Data Analysis and Troubleshooting</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:normal;"><span><span style="font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000;">Continuous Improvement Processes</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul><br><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:115%;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><b>What BLN24 brings to the Game:</b><br>BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken care of — physically, financially, and emotionally. We make sure to keep them in the game by giving them access to generous medical, dental, and vision plans.</span></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:11px;"><li style="margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span><span style="line-height:115%;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">You can join one of the fastest growing companies headquartered in the Washington DC Metro Area.  We give you the opportunity to work in different sectors, so you have the chance at variety while maintaining stability.</span></span></span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:11px;"><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span><span style="line-height:115%;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;">Flexibility at BLN24 allows each individual the opportunity to balance quality work and their personal lives. Depending on projects, we allow remote working opportunities so you can always be in the game no matter where you call home.</span></span></span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:12pt;"><span style="line-height:115%;"><span style="font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;"><i>BLN24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe people are our strength and understand diverse talents are key to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.</i></span></span></span>

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