Strategic Business Analyst - Government Projects

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Holiday Observance

Job summary

CGS is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join our Information Technology department in a government contracting environment. You will partner with internal business owners and external partners to understand new opportunities and define functional requirements, translating them into clear process maps and technical specs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with government stakeholders, agile delivery, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences while supporting

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science or Engineering) or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience in business analysis, systems analysis, and/or design of information systems programs and related business processes
• Experience with phase-based and Agile delivery methods
• Experience with Jira or other Agile tools
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical users
• Must be able to work well in both team and independent settings
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Familiarity with government projects and policy/procedures teams
• Demonstrates ability to interact with Senior Leadership and Government Executives
• Experience in managing client requirements and small teams
• Excellent analytical and business presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and document clear requirements and functional specifications
• Translate requirements into process maps and technical system specs
• Create high-level briefings and communications for stakeholders
• Identify opportunities for service delivery improvement and new technology
• Independently gather information from SMEs to write manuals and specs
• Develop understanding of Microsoft and Atlassian products to translate product info
• Produce content across media with a cohesive voice and consistent standards
• Perform risk management and communicate risks and issues
• Support continuous improvement of products, services, and processes
• Collaborate with government teams and manage client expectations
• Coordinate cross-team dependencies and collaboration
• Enhance client relationships and satisfaction

Skills

Business analysis

Requirements gathering

Agile methodologies

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SharePoint

Visio

Teams

Job description

CGS is seeking an experienced Business Analyst to join our Information Technology department in a government contracting environment. You will partner with internal business owners and external partners to understand new opportunities and define functional requirements, translating them into clear process maps and technical specs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with government stakeholders, agile delivery, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences while supporting