Functional Analyst

Bering Straits Professional Services (BSPS) is committed to world-class management of global logistics, training and procurement services for U.S. Government agencies. BSPS is certified by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) as an 8(a) contractor and holds ISO 9001 quality standard certification through the Performance Review Institute (PRI).

About the role

This position is based in Anchorage, AK. The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed; other duties may be assigned.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, decompose, and define functional requirements based on AF and DoD Supply Chain and Logistics business processes.
• Provide Product Owner(s) and product team members with analysis, surveys, and data gathering.
• Provide Product Owner(s) and product team members with corporate knowledge of processes and responsibilities of a USAF Equipment Specialist and Item Manager.
• Collaborate with other SMEs for data gathering, requirements review and prioritization, business process, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Attend and participate in daily team meetings, execute assigned workload, and work within project management tools such as JIRA, Confluence, etc.
• Consult and prepare briefings as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or 5-10 years’ equivalent experience.
• Ten (10) years of USAF Supply Chain and Logistics knowledge.
• Hold or have the ability to acquire a government security clearance; requires U.S. citizenship.
• Knowledge of applicable DoD logistics IT systems.
• Knowledge of applicable USAF logistics business processes.
• Knowledge of applicable DoD and USAF supply policies.
• Knowledge of requirements management processes and help desk support.
• Ability to identify, analyze, and translate complex information; make appropriate judgements and evaluate options.
• Strong collaboration skills.
• Ability to develop, prioritize and accomplish goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the Air Force environment.
• Familiarity with the Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS) and associated modules.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. Employees must maintain a constant state of mental alertness. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.

Work Environment

The work environmental characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the role. Employees must maintain a constant state of situational awareness.

• Job is performed in an office setting & telework environment with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone system.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Additional Requirements

• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and have acceptable background check results.
• Obtain and maintain the appropriate clearance levels required and access to military installations, if applicable to the contract.

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training, and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.