Business Analyst III

Please Note: This position is pending a contract award. If you are interested in a future with Cherokee Federal, APPLY TODAY! Although this is not an approved position, we are accepting applications for this future and anticipated need.

This position requires an active Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance to be considered.

CNDS is actively searching for a seasoned Business Analyst III to provide comprehensive business analysis support services. The Business Analyst III will provide support to the project management team ensuring project plans follow forecasts/trends and support evidenced-based program performance.The Business Analyst III will also support the planning, execution, monitoring, reporting, and assessing of various Federal projects.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Estimated Starting Salary Range for Business Analyst III: Pay commensurate with experience.
• Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.
• Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Business Analyst III Responsibilities Include:

• Support the project management team in responding to inquiries from stakeholders.
• Review business processes and provide recommendations for identified process improvement. Provide detailed project plans for the customer to implement changes to better achieve office goals.
• Track fund execution, including commitments, obligations, unobligated balances, and expenditures for programs. Provide necessary reports.
• Analyze project data to forecast and analyze trends, reporting regulations, and business conditions to support funding decisions and budget allocation.
• Provide process insights and recommendations to optimize project resource allocation.
• Identify potential schedule delays and recommend corrective actions to ensure timely obligation and drawdown of project allocations.
• Collaborate with project managers to forecast project financial outcomes based on current performance and project timelines. Implement performance measures for successful project evaluation.
• Monitor project health and flag risks or discrepancies to relevant stakeholders.
• Assist in developing reports for submission to stakeholders and conducting studies and needs assessments for the organization.
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary data and documentation. Conduct assessments to determine vulnerabilities within the organization.
• Participate in project review meetings to discuss performance and strategies for improvement.
• Develop tracking and reporting mechanisms to facilitate project management and Tracking.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Business Analyst III Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:

• A 4-year degree bachelor's degree and minimum of six years of additional work experience preferred.
• Associate degree/Highschool Diploma and minimum of five years of additional work experience.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret financial data, interact effectively with others in various functional and technical backgrounds, and handle pressures in a deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to use a high degree of professional judgment and ingenuity in interpreting guidelines for application in day-to-day issues and analyses. Ability to perform problem-solving of a precedent-setting nature.
• Proficiency in using financial systems and software applications (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint) for presentation of analysis and preparation of supporting documentation.
• Contractor personnel must have the appropriate security clearance/background check at the time of contract start date.
• Requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Nation Defense Solutions (CNDS) is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNDS, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Keywords:

1. Senior
2. Lead
3. Systems
4. Operations
5. Principal

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1. Senior Business Analyst
2. Lead Business Analyst
3. Business Systems Analyst III
4. Senior Analyst, Business Operations
5. Principal Business Analyst

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