11+ years Business Systems Analyst - Onsite

GoIntellects Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

GoIntellects Inc. is hiring a Business Systems Analyst in Washington, DC. The role involves leading requirement gathering, translating business needs into specifications, and managing project timelines. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and over 5 years of experience in a related field, with strong skills in data analysis, process modeling, Agile methodologies, and effective communication. Preferred certifications include IIBA CBAP or PMP. This position offers a dynamic environment working with the DC Government.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a business systems analyst or in a similar role.
• Demonstrated success in managing complex projects.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead workshops and conduct interviews with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.
• Assist on moderate to large projects, planning and monitoring timelines.

Skills

Data analysis and reporting tools

Process modeling tools

SQL

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Visio

Jira

MS Office

Salesforce

Job description

Role: Business Systems Analyst Location: Washington, DC Client: DC Government Job Description:

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Requirements Gathering & Analysis: Lead workshops and conduct in-depth interviews with stakeholders across various departments to understand, document, and prioritize complex business requirements and objectives.

Solution Design & Development Support: Translate high-level business needs into detailed functional specifications, user stories, and technical requirements for development teams. Collaborate with solution architects and developers to design and build effective, scalable solutions.

Project and Process Management: Assist project lead on moderate to large projects, planning and monitoring timelines, budgets, and resources. Assist continuous improvement by analyzing existing business processes and identifying opportunities for optimization and automation.

Documentation & Communication: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including data flow diagrams, process maps, user manuals, and training materials. Communicate complex information and project status effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, including senior management.

Testing & Quality Assurance: Assist the Quality Assurance team design and execute thorough test plans and scenarios as needed (e.g., UAT, performance testing) to ensure solutions are accurate, reliable, and compliant with requirements and quality standards.

Support & Training: Provide ongoing support for implemented systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and conduct user training sessions to ensure user adoption and proficiency as needed.

Vendor Management: Interface with external vendors and manage their activities, including evaluating vendor submissions and ensuring vendor solutions align with business needs.

Qualifications and Skills

Education: A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field is typically required.

Experience: 5+ years of experience as a business systems analyst or in a similar role, with demonstrated success in managing complex projects.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau), process modeling tools (e.g., Visio), working knowledge of SQL, and experience with development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Scrum) and relevant platforms (e.g., Jira, MS Office, Salesforce) are highly valued.

Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential. Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills are necessary for effective stakeholder collaboration and team guidance.

Certifications (Preferred): IIBA CBAP (Certified Business Analysis Professional), or PMP (Project Management Professional) can be beneficial.