Business Architect
Accenture Federal Services
| Company | Accenture Federal Services |
| Category | Product |
| Location | Washington |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Lead |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Last verified | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
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
The Business Architect will analyze current business workflows, identify opportunities for optimization, and lead business process reengineering (BPR) initiatives that align processes with organizational strategy. This role focuses on gathering and documenting business requirements, designing Pega‑based business architecture solutions, facilitating workshops and stakeholder discussions, and partnering with technical teams to ensure alignment between business and technical objectives. The Business Architect also supports change management activities and guides teams through process transitions.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze current workflows and identify opportunities for optimization and process improvement
Lead business process reengineering (BPR) initiatives to align workflows with organizational goals
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, document, and validate business requirements
Translate business needs into clear functional specifications and solution designs
Design and support Pega‑based business architecture solutions
Facilitate workshops, interviews, and cross‑functional working sessions
Develop business cases and recommendations for proposed enhancements
Partner with technical teams to ensure alignment between business and technical objectives
Support change management activities and assist teams through process transitions
Here’s What You Need:
Bachelor’s Degree required
3+ years of professional experience
Hands‑on experience with Pega in business architecture or process design contexts
Expertise in Business Process Reengineering (BPR), workflow analysis, and process optimization
Strong background in requirements gathering and documentation
Familiarity with process mapping and requirements management tools
Ability to translate complex processes into clear and actionable insights
Strong communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
Experience facilitating stakeholder discussions and driving consensus
Bonus Points If:
Pega certification (Business Architect, System Architect, or related)
Experience with process automation tools
Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban)
Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or related process improvement frameworks
Experience delivering end‑to‑end process transformations
Skills in Pega Directly Capture Objectives (DCO) or Business Process Design
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen
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