Senior Project Analyst - Software Development

General Dynamics Information Technology; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan options

Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

401(k) plan

Flex work weeks

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Personal accident

Critical illness

Business travel insurance

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Senior Project Analyst – Software Development to join a mission-focused team supporting the Defense Logistics Agency. You will bridge stakeholders and developers, guiding the end-to-end SDLC from requirements through deployment.

Work is on-site in Northeast Philadelphia with a Wednesday on-site requirement, and a Hybrid telecommuting arrangement. You will build SME relationships, translate business needs into actionable software requirements,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in IT project analysis.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Experience leading Web-based application development.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a bridge between stakeholders and developers across the SDLC.
• Gathers requirements and translates them into actionable software requirements.
• Coordinates software releases with Infrastructure and Applications teams.
• Works with QA to develop test plans and signs off on releases.
• Uses SQL data analysis to deliver stakeholder reports.

Skills

Business Needs

Deliverables Management

Software Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

None

Public Trust/Other Required

NACLC (T3)

Job Family

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications

Skills: Business Needs, Deliverables Management, Software Requirements

Certifications: None

Experience: 5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description

Senior Project Analyst – Software Development: Join a mission-focused team at the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) dedicated to maintaining and modernizing critical medical logistics applications that directly support military customers. As a Senior Project Analyst for Software Development, you will act as a critical bridge between stakeholders and developers, managing the end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) from requirement gathering to successful deployment. This position serves as a highly collaborative Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for building trusted relationships with stakeholders to identify and translate business needs into detailed, actionable software requirements. You will be at the center of cross-functional collaborations to resolve business process issues, coordinate software releases and deployments, and partner with testers to develop test plans and execute test cases when necessary. Additionally, the position supports the creation of critical SDLC project documentation, utilizes SQL data analysis to deliver timely stakeholder reports, and provides continuous guidance to alignment teams to ensure successful mission-critical outcomes.

Location

Northeast Philadelphia. You will be required to be on site at the client facility each Wednesday. This on-site requirement could increase at the government’s discretion.

Responsibilities

• Fosters excellent relationships with stakeholders and users to ensure there is an understanding of the latest program needs and establishes excellent trusted stakeholder connections that lead to identifying opportunities to capture new requirements.
• Decomposes requirements to a level of sufficiency that software developers can adequately implement a solution and captures requirements in repository (Azure DevOps/TFS).
• Coordinate resolution of data or business process issues by collaborating with other cross-team technical or business resources.
• Coordinates software releases with Infrastructure and Application developers, including translation of requirements to technical needs and handles coordination/planning of software deployments.
• Develop a deep functional understanding of the business capability of the application and continually learn new business and technical business areas as appropriate.
• Works with QA Testers to develop detailed test plans.
• Provide guidance on business direction, interpretation of requirements, and updates to test cases. When necessary, execute test cases and sign off for release completion.
• Supports creation, update, and development of project documentation, and facilitate signature of documentation by necessary program leadership.
• Provides necessary input to support Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) milestones, including review of SDLC guidance program to ensure all deliverables and needs are met for each milestone. Work closely with software developers to communicate requirements and provide basic design direction.
• Utilizes data analysis and SQL skills to provide reports as needed by stakeholders, users, or other clients in a timely fashion.
• Acts as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the given project, and work with trusted stakeholders to provide answers to mission critical questions.

What you will need to be successful

• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to achieve a NACLC clearance.
• Demonstrated experience in leading the development of Web based applications.
• Possess significant experience in performing complex analysis using SQL.
• Military Medical Supply Chain experience is a big plus.
• Demonstrated leadership and client facing ability.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years’ directly related experienceEnvironment: Oracle Database, TOAD, .Net MVC, Angular, Azure DevOps Server 2022

Salary

The likely salary range for this position is $127,500 - $172,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

None

Telecommuting Options

Hybrid

Work Location

USA PA Philadelphia

Total Rewards at GDIT

• medical plan options
• Health Savings Accounts
• dental plan options
• vision plan
• 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
• full flex work weeks
• paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
• short and long-term disability benefits
• life
• accidental death and dismemberment
• personal accident
• critical illness
• business travel and accident insurance

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process

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