Business Analyst

MELE Associates, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision care paid

Family Health Care offered

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Federal Holidays

401(k) with Employer Match

Job summary

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to support the Office of Personnel and Facility Clearances and Classification (OPFCC), NA-74. This full-time role requires coordinating with DOE users, gathering requirements, and helping ensure clear acceptance criteria for development work.

The position requires an Associate’s degree and 2+ years in a similar role, with DOE Q/TS clearance eligibility. Albuquerque, NM-based, contingent upon contract award.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in business administration or a related field.
• Minimum two years in a similar role; four years can substitute education.
• Experience with Agile methodology.
• Knowledge of CMMI processes and best practices.
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong aptitude for critical thinking.
• Active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret with SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate process management and communications for NA-74 and DOE users to coordinate product demos, sprint planning, triage, and prioritization.
• Gather requirements for work items.
• Ensure requirements and acceptance criteria are well known to the team.
• Prepare business requirements documents as directed.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Agile methodologies

Process management

Communication

Writing

Critical thinking

Education

Associate’s degree in business administration or related field

Bachelor’s degree in business administration (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

MELE Associates, Inc. is seeking to add an experienced Business Analyst to support the Office of Personnel and Facility Clearances and Classification (OPFCC), NA-74. The OPFCC is responsible for implementing all Department of Energy (DOE) personnel security and facility clearance requirements for all National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) field sites. This full-time position is contingent upon contract award.

Essential Functions

• Facilitate process management and communications for NA-74 and other DOE users to coordinate product demonstrations, Sprint planning, work item triage, prioritization
• Gather requirements for work items
• Ensure requirements and acceptance criteria are well known to the team
• Preparation of business requirement documents as directed

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in business administration or a related field
• Minimum two (2) years of experience working in a similar role. An additional four (4) years of experience may be substituted for education.
• Experience working in the Agile methodology
• Knowledge of Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) processes and best practices
• Superior communication, organizational, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Strong aptitude for critical thinking
• Current and active DOE Q Clearance/Top Secret Clearance with ability to acquire an SCI.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration
• Experience with DOE/NNSA

This position is contingent upon contract award.

LOCATION

This is a full-time position in Albuquerque, NM 87123 USA

SALARY

Salaries are determined based on several factors including external market data, internal equity, and the candidate’s related knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.

Benefits MELE Offers

• Employer-paid employee Medical, Dental and Vision Care
• Family Health Care offered
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Federal Holidays
• 401(k) with Employer Match

About MELE Associates, Inc.

With over 300 employees and offices in Rockville, MD, Washington, DC, and Albuquerque, NM, MELE is a veteran and minority-owned government contractor empowering its customers with innovative solutions for more than three decades. MELE has team members located across the U.S. and has served more than a hundred countries across hundreds of project locations. The company offers technical, engineering, and programmatic support expertise to a host of U.S. federal and international agencies, including, but not limited to, the Department of Energy, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, INTERPOL, and the International Atomic Energy Agency. MELE’s services include National Security and Intelligence, CBRNE Defense and Security, Facility Management and Engineering, Law Enforcement and Emergency Response Training, Technical, Analytica, and Program Management Support, and IT/Cybersecurity.

MELE Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. MELE Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.