Business Systems Analyst (Technical)

$76,690 - $103,500/Yr

General Dynamics - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Washington, DC

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

As a Business Systems Analyst (Technical) at GDIT, you will play a crucial role in transforming technology into opportunities that enhance the operations of various agencies. This position involves analyzing user needs, conducting functional analysis, and collaborating with procurement teams to develop predictive analytics models and dashboards that support strategic decision-making in supply chain management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze Supply Management and Transportation contract historical data to develop new Predictive Analytics models.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to develop and maintain Supply Management and Transportation dashboards.
• Maintain and continuously improve the accuracy, timeliness, and relevance of supply chain data and analytics.
• Analyze databases to derive actionable insights for the business.
• Translate technical needs and requirements into high-level business language.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and communicate with technical teams.
• Participate in writing and updating project documentation, including system procedures and training materials.
• Conduct functional testing of various systems.
• Participate in special projects as required.
• Work effectively in a cross-functional team to deliver value to customers.
• Manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously while maintaining clear communication with downstream stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline preferred, or an equivalent combination of education, professional training, or work experience.
• 7-10 years of related experience as a Business Analyst, Data Analyst, or Data Scientist in supply chain management or a similar field.
• Proficient in SQL and experienced in working with relational databases.
• Experience in using scripting languages such as R or Python for predictive analytics and data manipulation.
• Highly experienced in Excel and PowerQuery for data analysis and transformation.
• Experience with Jira or VersionOne for writing user stories and managing projects.
• Experience in data visualization and dashboarding using Power BI or similar tools.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of supply chain best practices, industry trends, and market dynamics.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in government contracting environments.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Paid military leave
• Paid bereavement leave
• Paid jury duty leave
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life and accidental death insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Business travel and accident insurance
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications