Senior Technical Business Analyst

Description & Requirements

We are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join our team supporting our Internal Revenue Service (IRS) client.

This position is 100% remote.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Support the design and modification of business systems or IT systems.

- Interact with the business stakeholders and subject matter experts in order to understand gather, document, and analyze business needs and technical requirements.
- Document the functional and, sometimes, the technical design of the system
- Review and create system documentation and user manuals

- Serve as liaison for the Project Manager/Technical Lead, Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Agile or Kanban team to build, test, integrate and deploy cyber audit tools

- Serve as point of contact for defining business and technical requirements

- Support the development of technical architectures, tools and processes that support the IRS cybersecurity environment

- Support the project manager/technical lead in coordinating work between project business staff and technical staff.

- Facilitate the gathering, documenting, and analysis of business needs and technical requirements, and translate to system design and requirements that are consistent with frameworks and standards.

- Facilitate and implement efforts for ensuring systems are compliant with government security policies and guidelines, e.g., configuration settings management, DISA STIGs, checklist adjudication

- Gain a detailed understanding of the components of IRS applications and translating that knowledge into the requirements for system updates and processes

- Design, document, and produce reports to summarize and report project activities and accomplishments

- Evaluate and recommend enhancements to application efficiency and reliability

- Support the development of briefings and project schedules

Minimum Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- 5-7 years of relevant professional experience.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience considered in lieu of degree.

- Experience supporting IRS Cybersecurity projects.

- Experience in documentation and report preparation

- Experience leading a project team

- Experience preparing for, leading and independently facilitating meetings.

- Experience preparing, tailoring, and presenting briefings to various levels of management and executives

- Experience in soliciting and documenting requirements, technical writing, and document preparation

- Experience working under Agile development methodologies and using the RTC for monitoring work within a team

- Self-starter that does not require extensive guidance

- Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite

- Proactive communication skills with multi-site-located team

- Demonstrated problem-solving and structured analysis skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

- Demonstrated success in client support

Additional Requirements as per Contract:

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