Remote Cloud Modernization Senior Business Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology

United States

On-site

USD 162,000 - 219,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Senior Business Systems Analyst to drive strategic analysis, enterprise planning, and delivery-focused functional analysis for PPS Modernization and cloud migration initiatives. You will translate executive priorities into roadmaps and ensure requirements are defined and validated across large IT programs.

You will collaborate with executive stakeholders, model capabilities, facilitate workshops, and guide delivery teams through the

Qualifications

Minimum 10 years of experience, including at least 8 years specialized in IT system functional analysis.
Demonstrated experience in strategic analysis, enterprise planning, or business consulting.
Superior functional knowledge of modernization programs and complex, integrated IT systems.
Strong analytical abilities (market research, financial analysis, modeling, capability assessments).
Expertise in defining, documenting, and managing complex business rules.
Experience using Agile tools and processes, including Jira.
Ability to communicate complex strategy and functional concepts to senior stakeholders.
Knowledge of enterprise business architecture, capability models, and portfolio management.
BS degree in an IT-related field.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with executive stakeholders to define business problems, strategic objectives, and high-level solution approaches for modernization.
Develop and present business cases, including business process automation, analysis, and recommendations.
Partner with Enterprise Architecture, Product Strategy, and Portfolio Governance teams to create and maintain strategic roadmaps.
Evaluate business processes at the macro level using enterprise capability mapping, value stream analysis, and process decomposition.
Facilitate strategic workshops, decision forums, and prioritization sessions with senior leadership.
Shape the initial scope, objectives, and success criteria for new modernization initiatives before transition to delivery teams.
Ensure alignment between strategy, technology, modernization goals, and organizational priorities.
Provide expert guidance to clients recommending functional and strategic improvements.
Deliver recommendations, analyses, and briefings to senior-level stakeholders.
Operate effectively in ambiguous environments and shape early-phase initiatives into actionable plans.
Analyze user needs to determine functional requirements for a wide variety of projects and highlights areas of improvement.
Utilize advanced, highly complex modeling and measuring techniques. Perform functional modeling based on requirements analysis.
Direct functional testing of various projects or systems.
Research, identify, and recommend resources required for task execution and completion.
Develop new functionality or update the existing to meet client needs.
Write and update project documentation including procedures, presentations, and training materials.
Perform functional allocations to identify tasks and their inter-relationships.
Consult with clients to determine optimum design for assigned projects.
Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced analysts.
Mentor less experienced analysts.
Serve as team or task lead (Not a people manager).
Serve as advisor to clients in assigned subject areas, recommend functional changes, and identify areas for further investigation.
Generate recommendations in the form of briefings, reports, and other major documents provided to senior level client personnel.