Business Analyst
Washington, DC
Contracted
Experienced
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Hybrid
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days onsite
Contract Length: Long-term with annual extensions
Position Overview:
This role supports enterprise business applications and processes within financial operations, ensuring systems effectively meet business needs across tax-related functions. The position combines business analysis, system implementation support, and process improvement to enhance operational efficiency and drive technology-enabled solutions.
Duties:
Required Skills:
Position Type: Hybrid
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days onsite
Contract Length: Long-term with annual extensions
Position Overview:
This role supports enterprise business applications and processes within financial operations, ensuring systems effectively meet business needs across tax-related functions. The position combines business analysis, system implementation support, and process improvement to enhance operational efficiency and drive technology-enabled solutions.
Duties:
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of business processes and policies, identifying opportunities for process improvements and supporting issue resolution to ensure timely transaction processing
- Monitor software trends and provide recommendations for system upgrades or replacements to improve functionality and performance
- Gather and document business and system requirements for new and existing applications
- Participate in software evaluations and serve as a key contributor during system implementations, including fit/gap analysis and system configuration
- Create and manage Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTM) to ensure all requirements are validated and tested prior to go-live
- Develop and execute test cases to support system validation and quality assurance efforts
- Collaborate with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and project teams to ensure solutions align with business needs
- Document Interface Control Documents (ICDs) to define system integrations and data exchanges
- Support documentation of re-engineered business processes and define IT roles and responsibilities for ongoing system maintenance
- Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and budgeting activities
- Assist in developing project proposals, business cases, and performing cost-benefit analyses
- Participate in required training and complete routine administrative tasks as needed
Required Skills:
- 6 years of experience in Business Analysis within financial or accounting applications
- 6 years of hands-on experience using Microsoft Office, Project, and Visio
- 6 years of experience demonstrating strong and detailed analytical abilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting, or a related field
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