Remote Junior Data Mapping Analyst

Peraton; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 51,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Junior Business Analyst (Data Mapping) to support NOAA Fisheries on a federal data integration program. The role focuses on documenting requirements, analyzing data structures, and mapping data across systems, while coordinating with stakeholders and subject matter experts.

This position is remote and involves collaboration with government partners to close data gaps and harmonize specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience, or Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience, or Associate’s degree with 4 years of professional experience, or High School diploma/equivalent with 6 years of experience.
• U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance; all work must be performed within the United States.
• Experience supporting business analysis on federal IT or data programs.
• Experience writing user stories, acceptance criteria, and requirements documentation.
• Experience supporting data mapping or data integration requirements analysis.
• Strong facilitation support and meeting documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Document NOAA Fisheries requirements, data system characteristics, and species data standards.
• Conduct analysis of data structures to support schema harmonization and mapping.
• Document user stories and acceptance criteria for species display and habitat designation.
• Assist in stakeholder workshops and capture decisions and actions.
• Support development of pilot consultation scenarios for marine and anadromous species.
• Track SME reviews and approvals for deliverables requiring authorization.
• Create training materials and job aids for NOAA Fisheries partners.
• Maintain traceability matrices linking requirements to features and test cases.
• Compile content for progress reports and year-end final reports.

Skills

Business analysis

Data mapping

User stories

Requirements documentation

Facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Associate's degree

High School diploma

Job description

Peraton is seeking a Junior Business Analyst (Data Mapping) to support NOAA Fisheries on a federal data integration program. The role focuses on documenting requirements, analyzing data structures, and mapping data across systems, while coordinating with stakeholders and subject matter experts.

This position is remote and involves collaboration with government partners to close data gaps and harmonize specifications.