Systems Analyst

Systems Analyst

Location: Washington, DC

Job Type: Hybrid Initially 5 days then will go Hybrid when comfortable 2 days per week in office in Washington, DC

Description:
Our client seeks a Systems Analyst to support business analysis initiatives in Washington, DC. The role involves working collaboratively with stakeholders to gather, document, and analyze business requirements, translating them into technical specifications for development teams.

Responsibilities:

• Gather and document business requirements through workshops, interviews, and surveys
• Create detailed process maps and use case diagrams
• Translate business needs into technical specifications and user stories
• Coordinate with developers, testers, and business stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle
• Conduct user acceptance testing and resolve issues
• Maintain and update system documentation
• Provide training and support to end users

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in business analysis or systems analysis
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Waterfall)
• Proficiency in requirements gathering tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience with data modeling and database design is a plus
• Knowledge of IT infrastructure and software development lifecycle is a plus

Clearance: Public Trust clearance required