BUSINESS ANALYST

Emagine IT has an immediate need for a Business Analyst to join our team in support of our customer located in McLean, VA. Candidates must posess an active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance to be considered.

Responsibilities include:

* Work closely with the project teams to provide the customer with business analysis expertise and project support, in a tactical capacity, evaluating internal and external client requirements and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner.

* Gather, analyze, and document business requirements (i.e., user stories using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, storyboards, surveys, site visits, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, event lists, business analysis, competitive product analysis, task and workflow analysis, and/or viewpoints) and functional requirements (decompose high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements).

* Collaborate with the project manager, technical analysts, and customer end-users in the analysis, design, configuration, testing and maintenance of the COTS platform to ensure desired operational performance.

* Track and document changes for functional and business specifications; write detailed universally understood procedures for testing uses cases, knowledge capture and training purposes.

* Perform quality assurance review and validation of deliverables for both, internal and external delivery.

* Provide support for a variety of meetings, demonstrations, and program activities.

* Test projects in accordance with business and functional design following best practices for quality assurance.

* Record and track defects uncovered during test execution and assist in defect resolution (troubleshooting and researching).

* Provide input during requirements development as well as test case development and review.

* Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

* An active TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance.

* 5+ years prior business analyst experience.

* Ability to work in a team-oriented environment for a matrixed organization.

* Strong knowledge of productivity tools such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

* Experience with Agile and SCRUM processes and methodologies.

* Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) practices, principles, and techniques as they apply to Agile development process.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to listen and relate with the customer.

* Ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external customers.

* Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

* Proven ability to communicate technical details to a non-technical audience.

* Excellent organizational and time management skills.

* Strong team player that is willing to help other team members at all times.

Additional Requirements (optional)

* Bachelor's degree or relevant experience.

* Knowledge of Federal financial systems or commercial accounting.

* Ability to develop training materials and conduct end-user training sessions.

* Experience with data visualization tools and languages like Tableau, Python, R.

AAP/EEO Statement

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Emagine IT is an information technology consulting services company that specializes in delivering technology solutions. Our reputation reflects the high quality of the talented Emagine IT team and the consultants working in partnership with our customers. Our mission is to understand and meet the needs of both our customers and consultants by delivering quality, value-added solutions. Our solutions are designed and managed to not only reduce costs, but to improve business processes, accelerate response time, improve services to end users, and give our customers a competitive edge, now and into the future.