Business Analyst

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

We are looking for a suitable Business Analyst with 5 years of experience with Momentum Financials or similar COTS financial ERP systems (e.g., SAP or Oracle). Responsibilities include requirements development, data analysis and validation, software quality assurance/testing, and interfacing with clients to troubleshoot or research issues. We are looking for candidates with strong analytical skills and a desire to enhance those skills in a challenging, high visibility environment. Analysts will have the opportunity to learn various analysis and testing tools. Due to contract requirements, US citizenship is required. .

This is a remote position for a very long-term Federal contract.

US citizenship is required for this position. Some level of security clearance is preferred.
Responsibilities Include:

• Lead elicitation of requirements from end-users for interface, data conversion, and/or data cleanse activities
• Conduct design reviews
• Establish acceptance criteria
• Understand business processes and create process maps as required
• Provide functional support and assist with documenting requirements, detailed design specifications and/or data conversion and cleanse plans, business processes, and user stories based on requirements
• Analyze legacy and target system data
• Conduct reconciliation activities
• Coordinate across multiple development efforts to ensure system interfaces and/or data conversion and cleanse decisions are consistent with requirements/expectations/regulations
• Work directly with programmers, database administrators, and other technical specialists
• Collaborate with other analysts to understand the organizations business processes and legacy system data and processes
• Under the guidance of more senior subject matter experts, develop expertise in the COTS tool, Federal financial Management business processes, and ERP implementation best practices
• Lead functional testing
• Develop test scenarios and documentation and perform validation testing for interfaces and/or conversion requirements
• Monitor, track, and troubleshoot application operation and data, analyzing incidents and working with the technical team to resolve issues
• Develop materials, and train end users on interface, data conversion, and/or data cleanse requirements
• Implement quality assurance standards and processes for validation and verification efforts
• Implement software development best practices
• Seek out and implement process improvement initiatives
• May manage and mentor other more junior resources

Required Skills:

• US citizenship is required
• Bachelors Degree and a minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• Additional experience may be substituted in lieu of education
• Must have the ability to pass a Tier 2 MBI background investigation
• Experience working with the Momentum Financials front-end and database
• Strong analytical and written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and with a team to solve problems
• Self-starter
• Quick to learn and put new skills to use
• Ability to efficiently and effectively handle multiple and shifting priorities while meeting deadlines
• Flexibility to put in hours needed to meet tight deadlines

Desired Skills:

• Experience supporting the development of interfaces and/or a large-scale data conversion
• Understanding of Agile methodologies
• Experience supporting the development of interfaces and/or a large-scale data conversion
• Ability to write and execute SQL statements

Preferred Qualifications:

• BA/BS or equivalent and five years of applicable experience
• Some level of current or past Security Clearance is preferred.
• Seniority Level
• Associate
• Industry
  • IT Services and IT Consulting
• Employment Type
• Full-time
• Job Functions
  • Information Technology
• 
  Skills
  
  
  • Data Conversion
  • Scenario Testing
  • Data Analysis
  • Analytical Skills
  • SQL
  • Business Analysis
  • User Stories
  • Quality Assurance
  • IT Integration
  • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Screening questions


Required qualifications

• Are you a US Citizen?
  
  
• Ideal Answer: Yes
• How many years of work experience do you have using CGI's Momentum Federal ERP?
  
  
• Ideal Answer: Minimum: 2
• How many years of experience do you have with any Enterprise Resource Planning Application?
  
  
• Ideal Answer: Minimum: 2

Preferred qualifications

• How many years of experience do you have with Momentum Performance Budgeting application?
  
  
• Ideal Answer: Minimum: 1
• How may years of Data Conversion/Integration experience do you have?
  
  
• Ideal Answer: Minimum: 2