Data Architecture Analyst: Shape Finance Data Flows

SMX; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement

Job summary

SMX is hiring a Data Architecture Analyst to bridge the gap between functional finance teams and technical LCNC engineers. You will design data schemas, map process workflows, and translate complex Army financial requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.

You will ensure the new platform provides role-based exception dashboards and fit-for-purpose user experiences. The proposed salary for this position is $125,000—$150,000 USD.

Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Clearance (or higher)
• 5+ years of business or functional analysis experience
• Experience with process mapping, requirements gathering, and supporting system migration efforts
• Experience processing large-scale federal financial datasets
• Familiarity with data manipulation frameworks (Python, pandas, PyArrow) to understand complex data transformations
• Experience with data modeling/documentation techniques/approaches

Responsibilities

• Document business processes, data structures, calculations, workflows, and write-back processes to transition functionality off GFEBS BW.
• Develop use cases, user stories, and maintain requirements traceability from current state through LCNC implementation.
• Draft essential user guides, data dictionaries, and SOPs to support the sustainment handoff.
• Communicate effectively with both functional users and technical integration teams to ensure data ingestion preserves source lineage and control totals.

Skills

Process mapping

Requirements gathering

Clear communication

Data lineage

Tools

Python

pandas

PyArrow

GFEBS BW

Job description

SMX is hiring a Data Architecture Analyst to bridge the gap between functional finance teams and technical LCNC engineers. You will design data schemas, map process workflows, and translate complex Army financial requirements into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.

You will ensure the new platform provides role-based exception dashboards and fit-for-purpose user experiences. The proposed salary for this position is $125,000—$150,000 USD.