Senior Business Analyst
PlanIT Group, LLC · Arlington, VA · 1 mo ago
HybridContract
Location: Arlington, VA. US Citizenship Required. Degree required.
We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting a Federal Government customer in Rosslyn, VA. Candidates must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance - US Citizens only and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years. Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years. The selected individual will need to live in the DC Metro area to report to HQ in Arlington, VA. They can telework 1 day per week and will report in-person to HQ the rest of the week.
Position Description
- Develop new business strategies and models
- Communicate to management on how these strategies and models will enhance business efficiency
- Create monthly reports on the performance of the business
- Identify and address operational, financial, and technological risks within the business
- Maintain, test, and improve business and systems operations
- Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
- Identify innovative ways to increase customer satisfaction
- Evaluate the performance of project teams to ensure that targets and deadlines are met
- Communicate ideas and viewpoints to senior management
- Act as a liaison between business and IT groups
- Supervise the design of new products and evaluate how these will perform on the market
Position Requirements
- Must have a bachelor's degree in business, accounting, IT or any related field
- Minimum of 3+ years' experience as a business analyst
- Must have Project Management experience at the senior level - Prefer a technical Project Manager to understand data projects and understand the holistic view of the project, not just be tasks focused
- Excellent communication skills - you have strong verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills, which are used to effectively interact with customers, collaborate with internal teams, and convey ideas and feedback
- Analytical skills - part of the daily role includes analyzing data, feedback, and metrics to derive meaningful insights and make data-driven decisions
- Customer service skills - you are experienced in placing the customer at the center of decision-making and continuously strive to exceed their expectations by staying on top of customer support and customer complaints, creating a powerful customer experience strategy
- Problem-solving/analytical skills - you can identify and address customer issues, resolve conflicts, and find creative solutions to pain points
- Adaptability - you can proactively respond to evolving customer needs, industry trends, and shifting business dynamics
- Proven training in Business Process Modeling
- Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- The ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance - US Citizen only and must not have traveled outside the US for a combined total of 6 months or more in last 5 years.
- Must have resided in the US for the last 5 years
Secondary Requirements
- Knowledge of cloud environments
- Knowledge of Databricks
- Knowledge of Microsoft Visio and Access is advantageous
- Ability to develop and run SQL or Python queries
Additional Provisions
- Pass both a client mandated clearance process to include drug screening, criminal history check and credit check.
- All candidates must be a US Citizen
- Candidate must have lived in the US for the past 5 years.
- Cannot have more than 6 months travel outside the United States within the last five years. Military Service excluded. (Exception does not include military family members.)