Associate Business Analyst (6258)

As Associate Business Analyst, you’ll be involved in reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating user needs to create system solutions that support overall business strategies. The candidate will be required to document system requirements, define scope, and prepare project documentation such as meeting notes and workflow diagrams. The candidate will also act as a liaison between the Enterprise Team and its HQ Stakeholders, necessitating both business and technical expertise. Additionally, the role requires commuting to Reston at least 3 days a week and conducting User Acceptance Testing for the team.

We know that you can’t have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar, we are obsessed with our people and have led a two-decade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people, we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.

If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us, then check out the job description below!

What you’ll do:

• Reviewing, analyzing, and evaluating user needs to create systems solutions that support overall business strategies 
• Documenting system requirements, defining scope and objectives, and assisting in the creation of system specifications that drive system development and implementation 
• Preparing project documentation like meeting notes, business process documents, and other process workflow diagrams using Microsoft Visio or Figma. 
• Act as a liaison between the Enterprise Team and HQ Stakeholders, facilitating communication and understanding between technical and non-technical teams. 
• Assisting the implementation team by conducting User Acceptance Testing of the developed solution 
• Identify opportunities for business process improvements and make recommendations to stakeholders. 
• Develop basic applications and automate workflows using Power Apps and Power Automate to enhance business processes. 
• Utilize Power BI to create reports and dashboards that provide insights to support decision-making 
• Use Azure DevOps to manage project tasks, track progress, and collaborate with team members. 

What you’ll need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree 
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• 0-2 years of relevant experience; 4-6 years of additional experience in lieu of degree 
• Willing and able to be onsite at our Reston, VA HQ office at least 3 days/week
• Proficiency in Business Requirements Gathering, Requirements Analysis, System Documentation, Business Process Modeling/Improvement, Data Analytics, and Scope Management. 
• Strong analytical thinking skills, along with excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Must have the ability to take initiative and work efficiently. 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 
• Experience with Microsoft Power Platform or similar low code platforms. 
• Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint for collaboration and document management. 
• Experience conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT). 

SALARY RANGE:  $55,000 - $70,000 

The salary range for this position is determined based on qualifications, skills, and relevant experience. The final salary offered will be determined based on several factors including: 

• The candidate's professional background and relevant work experience
• The specific responsibilities of the role and organizational needs
• Internal equity and alignment with current team compensation
• This role is also eligible for additional compensation, subject to the terms and policies of MetroStar, which may include:
• Performance-based bonuses
• Company-paid training and/or certifications
• Referral bonuses

To apply for this position, please submit your resume via the form below or through our careers page: https://www.metrostar.com/jobs/

Application Deadline:  Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled; candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible for full consideration.

Additional Compensation: This role may also be eligible for bonuses and/or additional incentives based on individual and company performance.

Benefits: All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our benefits programs:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Parental Leave and dependent care
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee assistance and wellness programs

Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That’s why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

 What we want you to know:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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