Business Analyst

Horus Technology Solutions - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Business Analyst at HORUS Technology Solutions will be responsible for analyzing, documenting, and managing business requirements throughout the project lifecycle. This role serves as a liaison between business and technical teams to ensure that business goals are met through innovative and effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Elicit, review, and analyze business functional and data requirements.
• Translate business needs into technical requirements and help guide the design of technology solutions.
• Collaborate with project managers and other staff to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Support the testing phase of system modifications to ensure the final product meets the stakeholders' business needs and expectations.
• Interact with stakeholders to understand their business objectives and translate them into operational improvements and software system requirements.
• Perform feasibility analyses, scope projects, and work with the project management team to prioritize deliverables and negotiate product functionalities.
• Provide analytical support for project teams, including data collection, trend identification, data visualization, and result interpretation.
• Create web page wireframes to clearly define and communicate new and changed user interface.
• Develop and execute complex PostreSQL database queries to analyze data to facilitate an understanding of system processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a business analyst or in related field, such as process improvement, project management, or information technology.
• Experience in data analysis and management.
• Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Knowledge of business process modelling and reengineering.
• Extensive experience with creating and executing complex SQL scripts to retrieve data from complex PostreSQL databases.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, business analysis software, wireframe creation tools, and data analysis tools.
• A deep understanding of business functions, processes, and strategies.
• Excellent communication skills; the ability to clearly explain complex data and technical information to stakeholders and other team members.
• Problem-solving abilities to identify issues within business operations, processes, and strategies, and propose effective solutions.
• U.S. Citizenship required.