Systems Analyst

Twenty First Systems Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Twenty First Systems Inc. is seeking a Systems Analyst in the United States (Fort Meade area) to gather and analyze client requirements and translate them into system designs.

You will collaborate with clients and developers throughout the full life cycle to deliver effective solutions. The role requires strong communication, leadership, and hands-on experience with SDLC, Agile practices, and data modeling.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.
• Minimum 5 years experience as a Systems Analyst.
• Experience with requirements gathering and documentation.
• Experience with full project lifecycle and software engineering methodologies.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Consults with clients to gather information about system scope and objectives.
• Utilizes technical expertise to analyze and evaluate user business problems and develop system recommendations to meet requirements.
• Elicits, analyzes, specifies and validates user requirements and develops detailed requirements specifications such as conceptual diagrams, process flows, data models, prototypes, user interface designs, user stories, screen layouts, report layouts.
• Supports the development life cycle, working with developers and the client.
• Develops application testing scenarios and assist with system and functional testing.
• Prepares user documentation and provides product demonstrations and end-user training.
• Functional support and customer/user liaison for web based applications.
• Evaluates, implements, customizes and supports COTS packages as needed.
• Utilizes Agile methodology for building new systems/applications.

Skills

Requirements gathering

Business analysis

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodology

SDLC

Team leadership

MS Office Suite

SQL

Data modeling

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems or Computer Science

Tools

MS Visio

MS Project

UML

Job description

Visa Status:- Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Legal Permanent Resident(GC)

Primary responsibilities will be:

• Consults with clients to gather information about system scope and objectives.
• Utilizes technical expertise to analyze and evaluate user business problems and develop system recommendations to meet requirements.
• Elicits, analyzes, specifies and validates user requirements and develops detailed requirements specifications such as conceptual diagrams, process flows, data models, prototypes, user interface designs, user stories, screen layouts, report layouts.
• Supports the development life cycle, working with developers and the client.
• Develops application testing scenarios and assist with system and functional testing.
• Prepares user documentation and provides product demonstrations and end-user training.
• Functional support and customer/user liaison for web based applications.
• Evaluates, implements, customizes and supports COTS packages as needed.
• Utilizes Agile methodology for building new systems/applications.

Basic Skills Required:

• Minimum 5 years experience as a Systems Analyst.
• Knowledge and experience formally gathering and documenting requirements.
• Experience with full project development life cycle and use of software engineering methodologies.
• Strong leadership, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, VISIO).
• Ability to work in a team environment and learn quickly.
• Must be a US Citizen in order to obtain a clearance.
• Ability to develop a work plan and report progress and status in a timely and effective manner.

Desired Skills Required:

• Experience leading projects.
• Experience with data models and SQL.
• Familiar with lifecycle SDLC tools.

Education and Experience Required:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Information Systems, Computer Science or related field.