Skills and Experience: Business Analyst 8 years of total experience with degree, and 6 years of specialized experience.
Required:
• Possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher in Business, Finance, Statistics, Operations Research or other Quantitative Field, or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated specialized experience in data analysis, including the ability to analyze data, identify trends, generate reports, merge data, and supplement data sources using automated reporting applications
• Demonstrated specialized experience in business analysis and requirements gathering
• Demonstrated specialized experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau and/or Qlik
Desired:
• Demonstrated specialized experience with both User Experience design and User Interface development
• Demonstrated experience with common data science toolkits, such as R, Python, NumPy, or MatLab.
• Demonstrated experience with DoD, IC, or other government agency programs, budgetary or finance processes.
Overall Assignment Description:
Support the objectives of FM to evolve its business processes towards an integrated, customer-focused, cross-functional directorate. The Business Analyst, with a focus on data visualization and process optimization, will provide value-added analysis through instigating change and transformation through insights from interdisciplinary data analysis.
Duties Include:
• Analyzing resource data to draw business-relevant conclusions
• Creating meaningful data visualizations that communicate findings and potential for resource impact to key decision makers.
• Developing advanced strategies for gathering, reviewing and analyzing customer requirements and creating prioritize requirements and create conceptual prototypes and mock-ups.
• Coordinating product delivery by participating in design reviews and walk-throughs to communicate systems designs and validate proposed solutions
• Understanding financial management processes, software, applications, tools, and systems with a vision toward process improvement.
• Working with stakeholders to elicit high-level requirements and capture business needs.
• Creating User Experience design and User Interface development to understand how to best deliver products and services to key stakeholders.
• Processing, cleansing, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis.
• Evaluate business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions.