Senior Business Systems Analyst - Fairfax, United States - General Dynamics Information Technology

Description

Req ID: RQ174209

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: NACI (T1)

Job Family: Business Process Analysis

Skills:

Business Requirements,Microsoft Office,Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Senior Business Systems Analyst supporting the United States Postal Service. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior Business Systems Analyst , you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Senior Business Systems Analyst capable of working both independently and leading a team of programmers/developers/testers. They will need to be capable of working directly with business customers to develop their requirements and develop application designs that are within postal standards. This includes reviewing legacy applications and reverse engineering them to extract the business functionality and edit and develop specifications for enhanced business functionality into a new robust application design.

HOW SENIOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Provides Analysis functions and provides business area knowledge and technical expertise to team members engaged in the analysis, design, development, implementation, and maintenance of business information systems.
• Provides business area and technical expertise to management and customers to facilitate planning, set direction, define business initiatives, and develop solutions to customer business information systems needs and requirements
• Assists the customer in the definition of business requirements, and their translation to information systems functions/features; establishes project objectives and identifies/quantifies benefits and develops business requirement documentation and coordinates system installation, evaluates existing systems and procedures, and recommends changes to management.
• Meets regularly with customers to ensure timely and effective response to requests for service and high levels of customer.
• Manage and create Change Requests (using ServiceNow), initiate Incident Management tickets.
• Provide support for software releases and deployments.
• Provide production level technical and business support when required due to various issues.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education :

• Bachelor's Degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline; OR in lieu of degree, an additional 4 years of relevant work experience is required

Required Experience :

• 8+ years of experience with analyzing and developing business requirements

Required Technical Skills :

• Demostrated experience in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Demostrated experience and exposure to Web Services using JSON REST including testing using JUnit
• Proficient in Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Project, and Excel
• Demostrated ability to effectively translate business requirements/needs into detailed software requirements
• Demostrated ability to support tasks utilizing Agile methodologies and setup of work management tools (like VersionOne)

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Proficient business analysis skills
• Demostrated experience at building strong business relationships across teams to ensure a positive customer experience and quality of software projects into production
• Strong ability to guide development team activities from requirements to implementation in all aspects of a software development lifecycle with little supervision
• Ability to adjust well in constantly changing environments; stays calm and composed under stress; ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills and proven ability to effectively work directly with customers, the executive leadership team, and technical staff; effective liaison between business and technical teams
• Strong facilitation skills to effectively lead discussions across multiple groups
• Proficient in performing analyses to support the development and validation of requirements
• Proficient ability to communicate technical information to others, expressing facts or ideas clearly, orally or in writing, when answering questions, giving directions, and providing information, individually or in groups

DesiredSkills:

• Demostrated experience with Change Management and Configuration Management (ServiceNow, etc.)
• Demostrated ability to assist with the development of simple to complex project plans utilizing Agile methodologies
• Demostrated experience with Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
• Demostrated knowledge/experience with SDLC practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of terminology, usage, and operating characteristics of hardware, software, and operating system components

Security Clearance Level :

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance and successfully pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting
• The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days.

Location :

• 100% remote in the U.S.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees.To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.