What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Analyst position at Edgesource?
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Category
Information Technology
Description
Edgesource Corp is seeking a Business Analyst to support our Dpt. Of State FSI contract in Arlington, VA. Warehousing, database structure, and SQL experience is all highly desirable. Active Secret clearance is a must have.
Senior Business Analyst
- Documents requirements, defines scope, objectives and business justifications, and formulates executive summaries and project charters and write requirements and specifications of software applications.
- Multi-task capability, handling multiple projects and serve as advisor for lower level IT Business staff to build the user-requirement traceability matrix.
- Serves as primary contact and technical advisor to clients and provide collaborative leadership ability.
- Follows established architecture standards as well as software development lifecycle and project management lifecycle.
- Participate, represent, guide and provide critical analysis expertise to the group and may lead group discussions and collaborative effort to define and develop user-requirements
- Extensive technical knowledge of Information Technology field and computer systems.
- Excellent Communication (Written and Verbal) skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to take the lead on the most complex projects and work in a complex diversified application development environment.
- Strong ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities, and appropriately prioritize.
- Must display initiative, ability to work independently and be able to use extensive independent judgment.
- Must display the highest level of critical thinking in order to weigh alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with the business strategy.
- A minimum of six or more years of experience as an IT Business Analyst or Project Analyst or in a related area is desired, but not mandatory.
- Successfully participated in 5 large scale software development projects.
Position Requirements
- Active Secret Clearance
- Understands SQL Server relational databases
- Strong ability to write, and execute queries, analyzing datasets, and documenting business rules, and logic
- Creates Project Charter, requirements, requirements traceability matrix, work breakdown structure (WBS), risks and issues log, project communications plan, change request management, project schedule, and lessons learned register
- Proficient with SQL language and database structure
- Previous experience working on a data warehousing project is a plus
Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
Shift: -not applicable-
Position: Business Analyst
Number of Openings: 1
Req Number: INF-20-00020
Open Date: 10/6/2020
Location: FSI
About the Organization: Edgesource Corporation is a leading small business providing information technology and business consulting services to the federal government. We are a stable, growing business offering excellent growth potential for business minded professionals.