Business Analyst - Washington, United States - Breakforth Solutions Inc
Description
Position Information:
Essential Functions
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Stakeholder Engagement: Facilitate stakeholder meetings with clients, including federal agency executives, to gather requirements, discuss project objectives, and ensure alignment with organizational goals.-
Requirements Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit, document, and prioritize user requirements, ensuring a clear understanding of business needs and objectives.-
Gap Analysis: Perform comprehensive gap analysis to identify discrepancies between current and desired states, assess potential risks and impacts, and recommend solutions to bridge the gaps.-
Process Review and Improvement: Review existing business processes, workflows, and systems to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement. Propose and implement solutions to optimize processes and enhance productivity.-
Documentation: Create detailed documentation of user requirements, business processes, functional specifications, and system designs to ensure accuracy, clarity, and completeness.-
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including project managers, developers, and quality assurance analysts, to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensure successful project delivery.-
Microsoft Office Suite Skills: Utilize proven Microsoft Office Suite skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, to create reports, presentations, and documentation for stakeholders and project team members
Education/Skills/Experience Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a business analyst, preferably in a federal agency or government contractor environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field required.
- Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, with the ability to create professional reports, presentations, and documentation.
- A working knowledge of Microsoft PowerBI is strongly preferred.
- Active public trust clearance or the ability to obtain a public trust clearance.
Desired Knowledge/SkillsDemonstrated ability to facilitate stakeholder meetings, gather user requirements, and perform gap analysis to drive process improvements. - Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions to complex business challenges.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels and translate technical concepts into nontechnical language.
- Experience with federal agency budgetary practices, preferably the Department of Commerce or its component agencies.
- Experience writing SOPs.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong problemsolving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.**_
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