Business Analyst - Clearance Required

We are GDIT. We support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Business Analyst joining our team to support the United States, Department of State activities located in Washington DC and remotely.

You will be responsible for managing the meeting with the client, customers, and team members,  capturing requirements, building stories, planning, implementing, and administrating process improvement initiatives.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. In this role, a typical day will include:

• Working with senior management to analyze the current state and recommending and justifying innovation opportunities through defensible business cases justifying investments.
• Analyzing alternative technical and business solutions to address known errors.
• Writing business and functional requirements in the development of complex processes
• Facilitating a business requirements session lead with participants representing varied concerns
• Working closely with stakeholders to promote and  develop new and improved solutions
• Working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Building business cases and associated pricing estimates for submission to the client
• Creating test plans against requirements
• Analyzing and writing scope change requests to requirements

Skills:

Strong customer service orientation

Ability to work well within a large team environment and to work independently, as required, to produce deliverable that are clear, concise, and properly formatted for professional presentations.

Self-motivated and directed, with a proactive, positive approach to problem solving

Excellent documentation skills, including writing of effective user stories, value stream mapping and use of diagramming software such as MS Visio; experience with wireframing preferred

Creating deliverables, reports and briefings

Superior presentation and negotiation skills

Strong analytical skills with keen attention to detail

Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills

Ability to translate requirements between business, technical and finance personnel

Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills

Understanding of ServiceNow platform

High level of expertise in Microsoft suite.

Experience:

At least five years of professional experience as a Business Analyst

ITIL v4 certified preferred

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

BA/BS (or equivalent experience)

Active Secret clearance required

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